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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.
Possessed. Pictured left-to-right: Emilio Marquez, Robert Cardenas, Jeff Becerra, Claudeous Creamer, Daniel Gonzalez. 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.
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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.
Nuclear Blast is proud to finally announce the worldwide signing and return of POSSESSED! Few bands have done more to push the boundaries of extreme metal than the legendary POSSESSED.
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...
May 21, 2019 · POSSESSED discuss staying true to their original sound while creating the band's first new material in over 3 decades. The New POSSESSED album "Revelations Of Oblivion" is OUT NOW.
Mar 25, 2019 · The band discusses the creation of "Death Metal" and POSSESSED. The New POSSESSED album "Revelations Of Oblivion" is out now. Order your copy at: http://www.nuclearblast.com/possessed... ...more
Possessed is an American death metal band, 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, and paved the way for the 1980s Bay Area thrash metal scene, along with Metallica, Exodus, Testament and Death Angel.
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.
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