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Possessed is an American death metal band, [1] [2] [3] originally formed in 1983. Noted for their fast style of playing and Jeff Becerra's growled vocals, they are often called the first band in the death metal genre, [4] and paved the way for the 1980s Bay Area thrash metal scene, along with Metallica, Exodus, Testament and Death Angel.
Often considered to be the first death metal band, Possessed are hailed as godfathers of the genre. The band was formed by guitarist Mike Torrao and drummer Mike Sus. Jeff Becerra from Blizzard and second guitarist Brian Montana came into the band soon after. ... Read more.
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Jul 23, 2020 · Jeff Becerra invented death metal. Simple as that. And remarkably, he invented it in 1979, writing what would become the first Possessed song – Burning In Hell – at the age of 11. After passing through a few bands as an excitable adolescent, Jeff joined three school friends to form Possessed in 1983.
Possessed are by definition, the creators of Death Metal. Fans can expect POSSESSED's first a full-length release in 31 years, sometime in 2018.
Jun 13, 2019 · Possessed is a name that deserves it's place amongst the all-time greats, the definitive names that shaped heavy metal. But for one reason or another, through tragedy and piss poor luck, the...
Possessed, the band that was destined to become the first-ever death metal band in the world. Taking their inspiration from the dark corners of the human psyche, Possessed was known for their blistering speed, relentless intensity, and the unforgettable growled vocals of Jeff Becerra.
San Francisco death metal pioneers Possessed did not surrender to the muddy grounds at Wacken Open Air 2023, but made clear why they're considered one of the bands, that created this brutal...
From San Francisco, Possessed is often considered the first Death Metal band, and are responsible for naming the sub-genre. Their debut album Seven Churches is considered a seminal.
Possessed. Influential speed-thrash metal/death metal band from the San Francisco Bay Area (California, U.S.A.), formed in 1983. After breaking up in 1987, they briefly reformed in 1990 (until 1993) and in 2007 (still active).
