Prowler (band)
Prowler | |
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General information | |
origin | New York City , New York , United States |
Genre (s) | Thrash metal , power metal |
founding | 1984 |
resolution | 1988 or later |
Last occupation | |
Mike Malinski | |
Jerry Whitney | |
Mike Cusumano | |
Electric guitar |
Chris Carroll |
Steve Fienroth | |
former members | |
Electric bass |
Meinghis Rheding |
Prowler was an American power and thrash metal band from New York City , New York that was formed in 1984 and broke up around 1988.
history
The band was formed in 1984 and consisted of singer Steve Fienroth, guitarists Chris Carroll and Mike Mano, bassist Meinghis Rheding and drummer Jerr Whitney. This was followed by local appearances with TT Quick , Metal Church , Wendy O. Williams , Overkill and Hades , as well as the three-song EP Prowling Death Squad via Tursha Records in 1986. Another EP was released under the same name in 1988 via New Renaissance Records , which in addition to the already three known songs, Lick the Knife and In Your Boots, contained two more songs. After the release, the band broke up a little later.
style
The band played a mix of power and thrash metal; the works are compared with those of Exciter . Vocally the band can be compared to Exodus .
Discography
- 1986: Prowling Death Squad (EP, Trusha Records )
- 1987: Skull Cracker (demo, self-published)
- 1988: Prowling Death Squad (EP, New Renaissance Records )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ P rowler (7) - Prowling Death Squad , accessed June 15, 2013.
- ↑ Garry Sharpe-Young : AZ of Thrash Metal . Cherry Red Books, London 2002, ISBN 1-901447-09-X , pp. 321 .
- ↑ Matthias Herr: Matthias Herr's Heavy Metal Lexicon Vol. 3 . Verlag Matthias Herr, 1991, p. 103 .
- ↑ Charly Reckendorfer, Stefan Wille: Prowler: Prowling Death Squad ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed June 15, 2013.