Overkill

Overkill
Formed: 1984
Avg.User Rating: 
137 Ratings
Rate this artist:
Styles: Thrash, Heavy Metal, Speed Metal
Group Members: Bobby "Blitz" Ell..., Bobby Gustafson, Rat Skates, D.D. Verni, Sid Falck, Tim Mallare, Merritt Gant, Rob Cannavino, Joe Comeau, Sebastian ...View All
Biography: New York thrash quartet Overkill were formed in 1984 by vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth and guitarist Bobby Gustafson, also including bassist D.D. Verni and drummer Rat Skates (later replaced by Sid Falck). The band garnered a reputation for brutal, pounding speed and technique, but lacked the musical ...Read full biography
The Killing Kind
Released: 1996
Label: SPV
Critics' Rating:
In 1996, Overkill was infused with a new musical spark as two new guitarists (Joe Comeau and Sebastian Marino) joined the band's ranks, bringing with them some fresh riffs and a higher overall level of ...Read full review
Horrorscope
Released: 1991
Label: Atlantic Records
Critics' Rating:
On Overkill's most sensible album, Bobby Ellsworth knows how to use his voice well and the revitalized band never sounded better. ~ John Book, All Music Guide ...Read full review
buy album from Zune
advertisement
Music data provided by: