Vio-Lence

Vio-Lence
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Styles: Thrash, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock
Biography: San Francisco's Vio-Lence were one of the late arrivals to the '80s thrash metal party, and while they bore all the regular sonic traits of the genre, they never really had the chance to develop in the short time allotted to them.

Formed by guitarist Robb Flynn after his departure from fellow Bay Area

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Oppressing the Masses
Released: 1990
Label: Megaforce/Atlantic
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Massively influenced by Bay Area Thrash legends Exodus, by 1988 Vio-Lence had already released Eternal Nightmare; a promising debut which featured the pile driving "Serial Killer" and "Kill on Command." ...Read full review
Eternal Nightmare
Released: 1988
Label: Mechanic
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Almost by definition, every musical genre (and the Bay Area thrash metal scene was no exception) is launched by a small number of outstanding artists who go on to inspire a slew of second and third 'tier' ...Read full review
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