Abattoir (band)
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Abattoir | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles, United States |
| Genres | Power metal, speed metal |
| Years active | 1982–1983, 1984–1988, 1998–2005, 2018- |
| Labels | Combat Records |
| Members | Rob Alainz Mark Carro Dan Oliverio Steve Gaines Eric Bryan |
| Past members | Juan Garcia Mel Sanchez Robert Wayne Danny Anaya (RIP) John Cyriis |
Abattoir were an American speed metal band, founded in 1982[1] which went through a number of lineup changes.
Their first recording appearance was on Metal Massacre IV, in 1983, during a time when their vocalist was John Cyriis, who later went to found Agent Steel.[2] Juan Garcia, and Steve Gaines went on to be involved in other metal bands, including Evildead and Tactics. Future L.A. Guns founder Michael Jagosz was also briefly a vocalist for Abattoir during the early days.[3]
On February 17 and 19, 1984, Abattoir were the opening act of what would be the first ever Megadeth live shows.[3][4]
Discography
- Vicious Attack (1985)
- The Only Safe Place (1986)
- No Sleep 'til Kalamazoo - Live! (live, 2001)
References
- ^ "Abattoir (USA) - discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos". www.spirit-of-metal.com. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
- ^ "Various - Metal Massacre 4". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
- ^ a b "Abattoir - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
- ^ "Megadeth Plays First Show 31 Years Ago". Megadeth.com. 17 February 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
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