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NO. 5 MEDIO 1987 PRICE: D.KR.20/US$3/FF20/DM5/CA$4/AUSS5AL again thrachor!
Wave you var head of an undergreund mag that hasn't been delayed? Well, ue don’t wanna break that tradition, 90 #2
have been vaiting with ali the sturt ready for pelease for nore than a month, Just to Pulfiil this tradition. fo, of
course not! We've been faving sone problens getting qualified sturt, getting noney dack fron the distrituters and
Lately we've had protiens with che tex-suthorities. Being en underground’mag we don't keep accounts, noc do we pay ay
‘kind of texes, To ur this mag to a hotby ~ nots tusiness. Well, the suthorsties hee another view on that. If they cat
ip yeu coe single cent, tnoy‘Il do it, and it surely dooan"t aake it esaier running te Meg!
Ente” ey have expected a Metallica intorview in tila iaeue. We hed eia0 planned one (hey played in Danbark, 20 hat
ould be more odvious?), but noone can Tight sgainst destiny. Our destiny was thst tho concert agency wouldn't give us
ly bacustage passes to the eoreert. Ok, no indignant Fectings shock that, we jost Sought some tickets by ourselves.
Secondly we couldn't get any photopess Tom tne concert. vith ditticulty, Just one cay before the concert,” we got ah
Interview apeangec. “Later 1t stowed thar ve hed 19 min. to oo the interview, and no photos! Ths ia what. T call
‘ldievlous. We voulén“t be able to co scastning serious in such short tine, and with No photos 1t would bes very
insufficient erticle to aring, 20 we simply dropped it. ‘
lig need to worry, we fave several other great interviews thie time, not forgetting ta wention cur new layout. There's
nothing ‘now in’ our coloim cover (eonry, wo couldn't afford a\poster this tine einer! |, out the type setting hae
Lise on the gsteriel front, we have ‘eproved alot. We nolonger fenture hard, Peavy, gore ete. Caly the real thingt
Pure thrashing death natal? this ioprovensnt sisa inciudse tne necore review sector. #e"Pe now supplied by sinest all
sajor labels, and thanks to this, we can drop the uninteresting reviews.
Fair enough tha hal we were avardea by Monte Conner (WEB ~ New York) a5 the best magazine of 1986,
ALL back issues are “sold outy so T guess it 11 be very difficult to get in hung of a complete collection if you
doesn't aiready have one by now. it seens Like the first issues have becone "collectors ivens".
Oh ‘ty the ways, Stould 1, Just to avoia confusion, mention that this guy, Henrik Kiar, actually is the sane person at
Honk Leviathan, He nas jugt changed to nig civil nine together with his Moving te anothen address.
“Nill next time ~ enjey the mae!
Henrie Kjos oben Slot Sonenaen
Carl Bortelsenseade 6 ~ tv Tervove} 4
fc00 tease C 62t0 Risskov
Dersarie Dennarie
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English boss + vnere Legend Sagan Tnrérnil Mijésty + Dam “26
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Votvod Killing Toconoleay Crionic ‘The land which once Were
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Copies printed + 3,000on their debut ip "Scream Bloody
Gore’. The ap wes produced by Randy
Burns’ (who tes worked 2h Dark ANEEL,
Posversod, Helstar soi’ Megadeth). 12
WELL be telessed in mid’ ‘67 on Comat
racks: Infernal Death, Zombie ffsal,
Beyond the untoly Grave,” Denial of
Ute, Sacrificial Cunt,” Mutilation,
Land’ of ne feturn, Baptized in Blood,
Torn “to” Pleces," fvil Deed, Scream
Bloody Gore and Roguraitated Outs,
Coiengo’s Temminal oath pave opie
up. "Trey. Diver is no. longer th
vocalist) for’ chicagy’s” Devastation.
iis replacenent 1s. z0Y nasec tuane.
SSacrifice will eater’ the studio in
daniary to record thelr 2nd Ip "Terror
Seniees".Frobsblesrecks Snclusee
Pyrokineais, Cyonide, Forever Ensle-
es, Afterlife, “Terror” Strikes and
Reabtestion. *Morbid Angel ill coca
bev relocating to Hew York were they
vita record these "boeLnatsons™ 2p a
carly 87 for Goregue — fecords
Scondiewass Yas bes picked up OF
Metal Blade "fecords in the US. #Tt's
eoured thet Savage Death feo boon
Picked up” ty Conbat Records, aster
Gf sludge netsl, Medieval, with tre
“Reign of Terror” ep" out on Nat
Renaissance, “Kill” release. a CULL
ength 3). “in eid "67." other
fare. Bloodfeast"s. "Kill for Plessure"
nd Mebrancht's "Shar Aeteck!. Rows
hiner have opened an office in Ns
York city. #e sedition” 0” Uhsplanty
Carnivore + King. Diamond, Beigiim
Gyelone vil" eizo stave their "Envtal
Destruction” 1p put out In US by tne
beetoning of “81. SPlorida’s Nessacre
fave added a 2nd guitarist fob
Gendvin The feat of “the bere “ae
conprised of Kon Lee & Rick Ross ex.
Death nespers) and BILE Andrevs & Ske
Records 1s interested. The band ropes
fear future to record thelr debut “2p
‘Prom Beyond”. Te will contain the
following "8" tracker Paina of
Insanity," Symbolic Tmortality,
Cryptic Resins, Suclabus, Fron Beyond,
Daw of Eternal Soietice, Infestation
ct" beatn snd, Bio" Hazard. Te rer
fsterial’ sounds” 1ike a cross between
Slayer and Celtic. SDeathrash plan to
Srter a 2hctrece studio in the nese
Futore to record 4 brand new tuness BO
ne Se Innocent, Feel you Die, ine to
Slay and Heart of the” Darkness,
Photo + Ina Rosenson
Savage Thrust
*Staten Islenc‘s own Savage ‘Thrust
also plan on visiting a studio soon to
record their follow up to the highly
Suecesseul "Deno of Doon". if at first
she dots not bleed, Tarust and thrust
Senint MSaint Vitus have a ney singer
Shino" Weinetch and. they” have Just
recorded a nex Ip called "Born “too
Tate, Tt will be released on SST
Records. #Z0etrope will’ be using
producer extrecreinaire Randy Burns
For choir 2nd cenbat, 1p tentatively
fitieetStroct Metal", “the nor
atoriai ip heavier than the oldor
‘Songs and is aiso much eatenier. How
‘one include: Prohibition, Detention,
Proaiscuity, NASA. and Seeking
Aeyllm. thrter over a year of silence,
ve Tinally fave | Some news from
‘Trouble. They entered “the studio in
January to record. thelr 3rd Metal
Binds 1p "un to the Ligh!" Taio. 1p
Sil inciude ‘tracka” Like: Born in a
Prison, In the Beginning, The Misery
Shows,” Peace of Hind, Thinking of the
Past and the title track, The nes
material, sccording to guitarist Rick
Wartell,” 1s sore stealght-forvard,
less complex “Gut mich nore powortul
then “The Skula". Their nov dren i
2t''yoar old Dennis Lash. Contrary to
popular opinion, formar drumer Jeff
Gisen” didnot leave the band to joan
the ministry” (though the spit aid
Lnvolve religous reasons). Nery excl~
rejoin Slayer! after baving been r=
pPlecod by Whiplash cromsar Tony Scag-
licno for sone tine. Tis ie only
{= pronably aut cua Slayer auditioned
a cozen drumers last week. *Talkire
Shout wniplash. They bave not split up
despite runours started by the band
‘Teey are preparing to enter the studio
tovrocord their 20d Ip "Ticket to
Neghen” which willbe a. tittle
Gifferent fron the lat 1p with less
feephasia on speed and mare enphaets on
nelody and musiciansnip. Sone new
tracks “aret" Spiral of Violence,
Gysnide Grenade, Eternal Byes and
Drowning in Torment. The band "is
currently Locking for a 2nd guitariet.
eecliirar vocalist Katon M. Depena as
formed a new Sane Phantasm with Ran
NeGowney "on pase and tathan Wiiliens
on guitar. The band mas many nes
Cracks “including: Blown to OBLivien,
Prey Tor Poser ané Depression. By now
they snould have recorded a debut demo
with BILL Metoyer (of Metal Blace)
fnginesring and Gene togian [of Dark
Angel) balping with the deune. The
ence style is positive hardcore
music with a nessege. Contact: US.
Phantess, c/o Katon, 6062 San Rafsel
Drey Buona Park, OA $0520 =. Europe
c/o" Marco, P.O. Box, 3057, Ise
Glateorvss, ‘Sustzeriens. *siiae’ daath
etal combo Moasian 19 looking for a
‘pew Lobel. Therefore they've. reconses
2 nes dono, which is only for labels
End’ mags. ‘They te sleo recseded & INE
tape featuring some of the new tracks.
Tidon't know it it’s avallable £0. the
public. “You should contace ‘en at: Re
Brogeiy Huobrain 11, 9330. Chem,
Seitecriand. Milnving’ just reteased
their 2nd iiiler albu” "Unstoppable
Force", Agent Steel baa split up snto
2igreups. Tes not yet known lo) Will
‘ oe
THRASHING METAL NEWS
‘gst to weep the none agent Stool. "The
hee Yotved album "Killing. Tecmnalosy"
fas got back the great blower bass
sound that coninates "War and. Pain.
Te wsll. tock down your nouost 0S
Ehrash-core bend Soptie Death will
Tolesee ap ep celled "Strings of 3
Toyr on Bonar/funker Records. On nis
relesse ill appear Andy — AbtLtude
Agjustaent and Janes -" Metallica on
Sack up vocsls. ®t est, Anerican act
Mace sre ready to release their ant
Stuns Their contract with C.0-M.&
ecards wae euddenly dropped. They've
fhow been pickod up by Black Dragon,
tho will release that new 10. track
flbun *Tae Evil tn Gooa” curing Merch
"Possessed will release 2 S-track ep
urine sprite (prodabiy by April/May).
e's yor untatlea, but the tracks wili
ber Confessions,” My Believe, Eyes of
Horror, Stora, in'my Mind and Swing’ of
the kis, Teli be produced by Joe
Sgtrtant. Sone will Jenow that he" has
tenignt people guon as Steve Kay, Kirie
Manoet and Gary Holt to play guitar,
‘Ira Roserson
Proto
tarry Lalonde
and Possessed guitarist Larry Lalonde
has begun Takin Lessons ab hin. *Dan-
{sh Reaij/doce wetal band Prophets "of
Boom has chonses it's nano to Migairs
‘They've aleo changed thels Line up &
bit, lew isne up dsr P.M. Hansen =
guitar, Michael Bodin - guitar, Torben
Askin ~ vocals, ‘Wiels Thoistrup =
bass and Jonny "Michael ~ drums.
‘esteult (wio's that?) fsa released a
few dono, This tise it’s a 4-trecker
Called "Pat Coys Hansa Rock". The
Gres ser The Dist Song, cloth
Sieiety, Deception and Sardonic
Vaugnter pefore Nothing. Te has a
totel playing tine over 26 min. Price
Us 8 "6.00" (the collar has taken &
msi" Tatery you kes} or 10.0 + 1
IRC. Send orders to one of the Black
‘thom sdiresses. 4Gsrman band. Polson
xEIT” ava” their ving] debut on the
Tock Ward aanpler "Testonte. Levasion”
Feleaesd on Rosdrunner. Their sone
SSphine" will appear’ anoog 7 others
‘reg "Gormany's. best unsigned bands*
(oalo“LL buy such an album). Tb should
be cut by ares (now you've. been
Werned!). Poison 12 also negotiating
With Roadrunner for an Full Length
eleese, put nothing's for sure yet
Fimnahilator got signed ¢> Roadrunner
Souuia Outrage and Regression. Coner=
tulatiens! "Don Doty nas left Dark
dnge1. Hew vocsList 18 Jim Drabos.Hearncn
It’s anszing such radical change the "leading thresh
note style hae gone throvgh duping the last months.
ith Joading thrash metal style, T'a taliding about te
Style which Hereenary vere the pioneers cr; The ageresive,
povertcl, fast-changing, vell-preduced’ thrash metsl.
Percenary fulfiiied ore very important mission; To. open
the gate to. a vhole new genre of thrash retal, which we
hive faned high-tech thrash matal
EeSeene Like this Californian act Heathen bas followed sn
Noreonary‘s footsteps.
Teall began is tpeil “85, Manager and gustartst Dour
Plerey (oy the way ~ producer of the legacy deno) vas it
Control of tne early Heathen version. The only present
embers then, Dealdes Doug, wae Car? Seco ~ drums and Lee
Ritu "guitar. This Line up, soon broke up. A fev aontha
Tater Dougy Carl snd Lee rofarnod. They” recruited
basoiet, Eric Wong, nd by Docenber the new Line up was
completed with the ex-Blind Tlusion singer Dave Godt rey
They worked hard on re-arranging old nateria2, giarine
Cihty’ve supported Exodus, fnelish Dogs era varios Local
bands, aswell as headlining successfully ~ of course!)
fand aking new material
Atver several montho of nerd work, they"ve cave out with &
Self produced G-track geno called "ray Tor Death, which
Te out, non, Tae track tet der Pray for Death, Goblins
Blade, Open the Grave, Heathen, Deaf inthe Silence and
World's Bre
‘The deo ts very well prodiced/mixed and has an excel2ent
sound, They're professional as felt! Very tight playing,
fang suitable changing between ast, middie-tenpo and heavy
Pitta, However, (oot negative agent} chey havent as many
nytaeshifee ao Mercenary. They're driving more with =
Photo + Rick Brackett
se, Yaz, Dave, Cart, Doug.
main rhycho, cf couse filled up with nrasis and other
eto, which’ prevent fron being sanctonous. tov T have
the {ine see Mercenary 2s comparison, Influences ru
Exodus, Metallica, Lapacy, Anthraxi!) “etc. can also be
tracked, 1 think tna track *Keathan" rerinds 2 Little of
‘Anthrax’s "Madhouse" And even old Hawaii, Fron the "One
Ration, Underground tines when Howali wad voreh Hetening
toy can be heard in the song "Desf ap tne Silence’. Bue
Gnerytning hasn't. boon seid by that, Also some Queens~
cho scroane and Satan arrangenenss ca be foud. ADSO-
Tutely a sighiy recenmandanie. demo!
‘They ace corvently preparing Tar an eloun_ project. Their
bray. for Beath" geno {4 avaitanie for US $5.00 ats Dou
Piercy, 2023 15th Se., San Francisco, CA 94104, USA.
Sele Wong hae been replaced by "a
he photo.
~ 2nd
Aggressor
What we've got here 1s a classical 1 of 2 1000 exanple.
‘nis band is Ttslian, and they're great! It’s true man.
The sound. quality "San" too geod, but you can certeinly
rear sone Slayer anc kreator inspiration. tater on I'L
tell you nore bout the tap
Hegresoor vas formed by Gace'~ guitar/uacals and Masno =
Gree on the 15th of Hay 1985. Goth of them had played in
itterent bands before they combines Forces in Aggressor.
‘Their original Dassiat eft then six months after the
teginning, ne was replaced with Lars sho bad played with 3
bard. called Merefless. ‘Theis influences range fron Slayer
(mad Destruction to, Hathory, Definitely "a speed. thrash
Retel band in their minds and f you Like that sort of
fBetel and don"t expect auch from the Scund quality, then
you're going to i:ke this dono.
Te was recorded on the 25th of Way 1986, one year after
the, beginning, ons four track mixer and it contains 5
tracks, this inciuces sone Intro crap.
This tape ie” sheer thrash death metal the hard way, yot
Cotftrolied, from the second track 2 the last = I thine
Gey very’ good, These tracks are a bit boring as they
don't change rhyitaa that often, anyway I guess it suits
Shea ck and f don’t think enat Aggressor is nore voring
than sovrany other tance in thels genre. So. 100k at it
fron a total thrash aetal Fresk’s point of view and you"l.
heer seme speedy and sometines heavy thrash metal chytins.
There is @ funny thing with the singing in this band,
besides that Lt sucks, If you've over” heard s person
having @ vocal corde Fault e0 ho on she hae to use a voice
Simlaters Thon Just inagine bow 4¢ would ound a? they
Sang, well then you've got the singing on this tape, now
you fe warned.
Gnother eriticlan I have to oimt cut 1s that they
Sonctines, get. too clove to Slayer, Venom ané other bands,
Gepire in Fact steading cone of thelr rhythes. Tr you cah
Live ‘with that, you ehoole send US $ 5.00 to the address
below end aele for 4 copy of thoir renearssl tape.
They told. me that they plan to eecora a new deno in the
Telaning of this year, which should be better recorded. T
fave my Goubts es f atsll pave to see the day where 1 hear
Sideno with a good sound quality fron an Ttalien band. So
Te "you ore” interested in Aagresoor you can just as vel]
order this tape.
lggressor, c/o. Covare
0169 Rowe, Teaty.
Merulli, via hutiote Namisa 152,
ees
‘casbah was the firet Japanese thrash T heard end a8 you
could read in the Last seeue, It really surprised the
Fell out of me. Here's anocher Japanese band. and tney
Surpeised, me even more, First of ail toore’s the name. I
Son’ nave to comarit that, o£? Then there's the nanes
Gt" the menbers, Iwill not even bother mention thon, But
they reminds you of Sodoa. T'did also receives picture
Gf tone on ubich T could gee four anali kids. On the top,
Tgota letter from ane of the nexbers in vhich he told
that thay love satan, so to be honest I expected sane of
the worst rsp you caild imagine.
First a brie band story. Criminal Christ vas formed by
axe = vocals, std Death ~ guitar who both hed been in
Girterent bands, Dut as” they were going in the sane
School they forucd their evn bend. This vas in March
See, They gee foie of Hapnritie ~ bass, Massacre ~ orns
ed oes guitar and then Criminal Christ was 9 reslity
Gee bands Bades eft thon in May "86, due to. ousical
Eeterencos. They re having a tenporary spLlb up, because
they have bo graduste Later thle Your, so they can attend
tniversity, They'll refora tn apell. this year:
The tape I've receives features 5 tracks, ono of then ts
2 cover version of Roclear Assaults "Livo, Suffer, Dis
1%) certainly on excellent cover version.” The tape 5
recorded in hess rehearsal. ross, but you can definitely
Rear what"s going cn se they're a” pretty tignt playing
Send.” Tata is not s new gore meted! Land, tow can you act
Such an idea? D0 you think bei nanes sucks!?
Griminal Christ ‘should. b= inspired ty Possessed, Death
and Bathory. £'1l certainly agree xith then in’ their
Possessed inspiration, well perhaps Death os welt. They
sre fer sure a death thnsch netat bard werth spending US
E's1c0 on, even” though the dono ie a rehearsal tape.
You'll gst a good feeline pout their Ideas 3 you orcer
ity the sound quality. is Like gost of the rehearsal
tapes, not one you'll play loud.
Criminel CheL#t, c/o Masahiro akageny
Fentkaia, Toniiaw-sha, Chiba 272, Japan.
1-25-12-205Hallows Eve, tho bond
bated by sono and) loved
Sy nore, fs one of the
Chosen ones to" be tore
mented by our questions
for an interview, After
having released io rel
ively aitterent album
nd been on several san
Plers + played alot cf
iss, MaLiows Eve tas
Decaie quite popular.
tie decided. to find out
har (who) was behing
hain tough death inasey
So ue get fold af deamy Stevart,
bassist “and leader of the band, and &
very sericus and intelligent’ song
ain all the ayeies on "D.A.1." you're
{ene bara) using tne word” *Death™.“T
presume this 2 done on purpose. Uny
fhave you chosen tenis "Desth-inane, on
"T.0.T." ‘post of your. lyrics” were
doating wits visions, don"t. tall ne
youre. doing. it because taste vast
Hite le all sbastt?
Tethe zloue "DALI." is 2 concept
sibun, an essay, oF you may even. call
Ata play that deals with the subjects
of “death “vereus the insanity of
worrying ebout death. Tt’a aot that we
fre into death, but ve are fascinates
by pow close” to death we all are at
aI fines ang now other people are
cosessed with It, OUr Hessage on this
Sibu 1s sumed up in the inet te
Lincs of Mlonoay Lives! by saying Mn
doads tave drowned in cceane oP fear)
nen there were only peaceful tides"
‘To interpret, we mean there 1a 8 lot
Of unnecessary worry about 1t, ruck 1
‘and Ive, Live, live, Decalge ve re
S11 gonna die, so wio'cares Just live!
Our ieseage 13 “positivel We've been
isundaratece somewhat on our so-esl=
Tod image. se don't try. to poreray
any nage, We play in our "street
clothes through Sis" stacks and are
Loud 30 thats our Live presentation.
Our eirse aban uss an alum of
Visions called "Tales of Tereor™ ond
the second waa "Death ena insanity"
GarePutly consider the titles Decsuse
that’s exactly what tao album is
shout! Our third will be abou’ socsal
conscience and you'r aver hear &
Tale or a ceive. agai
Walle "7.0.7. ‘received cna pretty
30d reviews "Dekel." nas recosves
Sone renarvable bad revieus. I've Bot
the reeling that this has happened
because your tracks are pretty siaply,
but as) Tsay "it's" simple, tut
certainly effective!". hate” your
Feelings about those reviews? Will” you
have those sn ming when you'll weste
ose new material?
[To a point, pecause I's alvays ready
{listen to constructive critics
but Tvette what feel and have never
had “anyone in'miné when Zweite about
ny opinions,” “ay. experiences) ay
tloione, I write the teuth, ay thuthy
not the world’s truth. . low we know alot more, what
fo and what. ideas to put in et.
Sirst aout your lyrics, are they
UII an the sane old 2M style?
Noses, basically + a Little change.
Jey, con’t thay Like Blackthorn?
as
terview with these guys vould be of any value
Me"ve got nore subjects. It’s not Like
the fvekin” sage cid vorn cut thing
ike the sama thie and gene that. ok
that "how we wanna doit more Like
aren to Dia", “sore subleworyy yes
aiererent aubjeeta Instacd of just one
Subject we're trying 20 go thie Eee
Pike the songs on it. Alot of people
fs conpleining abou: the proauctisn,
“ve heard the song "Peentasn” een
the Conbat compilation "aLllets", it
Sounds 4 1ittle strange, How cone?
Wathats Larey’a song = The simpseat
Sing have they thon put ouch a track
Sn tne camp?
Gtney re jost toying to got sone
more people to Like us, it's more a
Netalticalike song. The test are more
heavy.
This new alour was delayed because of
a too srutal cover op something. Don't
you think it’e. rédiewieys non ae
Reagan tells everytody that USA is
uch a free coutry, anc then you
San’e” even decios Tor yourselves what
to nave on your cover? i
HW Sthey'don‘e give a shit, they don’t
‘carey really!
Sn no, it woe Combat who didn’t
Late. the’ eover
Wait the. finat album vas. rt vas
Peally satanic, they woalén't go for
Stee tou now Like the formel
itenera?s s2 1lke the wind — every=
thing is blowing one way, but her bale
was Slovine the cpaoite "vay, hanging
Soin fron 2 chain. ‘They wouldn't
for that na wey!
Siva’ you been participating in
arranging this tour, 9r was st CombatMosse yho did i sli? You werent
poshins’en?
Eerhoe they Just aaked usy Do you
Wanna do it~ Yeeh we vanna do-it!
‘Wituck yeah, it's better than sitting
found none
Strat do you think about your deal
LUD combat, Are you satisCied with
the promotion they re giving you?
Matt's been good $0 fare Ve. stiit
Ment’ ib" to "be better, put for noe
there's good publicity. Theyre
bulleing “us up sith whet they're
cing,
T'=Te"s the pest ror a minor contract.
You Just can't goto a major, you
gotta start soncuhere.
SW sitten we started wo yore nothing.
Now we've played at L’anour’s in New
York and the place was almost paces
Wer shoala ‘have “playea in "Quebec
ogetner iesth D.ReI. dat sanetniny,
happened to the bafd so they couldn't
plays co ve Just started up. tossther
ith’ the Seber bande (Vol¥od, Agnostic
Front snd Saertficel, and there vas
Eincst, full” house,” The peopte loves
er If dt wren't for Combat, 4
toidan't be here:
S-Yean, we‘a be hone making nothing,
“rites “auways "Seen seid “that the
Inerican audience ie gore ‘Intense
Teanatie than the Europesn. ave you
bad ary prejudices against the
Europeans vefore playing Mere?
Have neven't played tere yet! But no,
we havent had any prejudices. So
Tee's wait, and see “what bappene
tonights I’ve neard thoy show be
pretty wild hore in Homburg, and
ooking forward to it.
Titnow slat shout’ New ore, and
they're wilds
jon cone You got such an idea as a
Totd-out cover?
H-tat's = plate!
4} "-Yean, so you can eat dinner on Lt,
ha hat
W deni, that wasnt our icea. We nad
fn idea ginien we cold ‘ens.
J -We just nadn't our shit together
basicaity, so they did it for us.
He -Yean," we were still busy getting
the songs together.
Othe ay I left for the atudio, T
StSlL had to urite the last songs.
N’"and i tacn’t een one solo workes
fut T think But one song, $0 T locked
fyaeir in 2 room worked on en.
Seny 12 Hike Sus playing the drums the
aye does? I’m especially thinking
Of The Exorcist, it sounds e Little
confusing.
S-that's just our style.
MSH’ does the things ne does. an
ropoay else ere doing it, this mskes
4 special.
“Pernaps, but I Juet think it breaks
the raytin
Wetaat’s ou styte.
3 stp we sat down and did ike lt
thar bande we'd be aeiled down, and
be conpared” to one sand and we’ den’
vant test. We just stick to aur om
Snity tnae’s how we uant a
Mratlige ag’ algo” agua taking run
lessons “nov. He used to. bee jeze
‘rumer. [e"a harder to play. Maybe it
ight not be so steady, but seéll
heavy and it prevents fron being
inonotonais
Tiewt your sesreer". are you
Setietied with te cavelopenent?
WsYeab, ou we've teen arcuné for
aout tO years, having a good tine,
fet tree seer, girls to Fuck ete,
Sha hal Now a’ funny ones Tt seems Like
‘every thrasn/nandcore eatal band vith
respect for thenselves are. Fool1ne
Sreund with 4 sustetord, Ay?
Beyore the stage?!?
MH those gaye suche, T hate the
Fuckin” erin.
Jnr Live ty I skate alot.
73 don'ts date and Larry skates, ane
‘ney. don"t ienow a shit now to skate,
that's wry they fall ail tne tine,
i's just an inege. Ihave
Bovoreyele, 10's not so cangerous, he
mee
Trou see, in California all
hastens skates and all punks skate
“Do you Like skate punk
a Traon"e Like 2, T nate 101
“anu
Wrilo, skating. 1 can"t skate anyway,
hor "cone. Larry and Mike Sus arent
nore snvolved in cho songuriting?
Tcthey ean'ty ha hal Hike can't aay a
Song shall suind Like Unie "pom Dow
bow® (Seyirg Like a-drun(2)).
Nosaut they can do) sone ries, but
they just-doean’t deal withem. I did
2'lyetes on the first album
3 They were stupis,
i Trash, ‘T'etan’s 1ike’ea either.
3 sHlaLlow, evil, satan. bien blah ha
hat
WaMany people don"t 13ke your Lyrics,
‘so if T Has you, 1°d shut upt (started
Sguing "ed.}., Bat T like the susical
part. Larry ne cone fron snotror and
Blizzard and ne apt ale avn etylo. He
surote "Phantasm and I don’t Like it
Oe, it's good, but Af you compare tt
to) one “fren "7 Churches" there's
hotning 2ske it, It don"t even berongs
ta. He also "wrote "Seance? and
‘Pibslation". Well, they sound Like
Possensed, sui tho athor ones you ean
felt, te Ponoeased - The ones I did is
imply just sore Possessed!
“po you consfder yoursel? 2 2 manager
Tisater of the sand?
BsT used to be, ‘cue T just ike to
fo ai tne things’ for the band, tut...
3'-fou get so much shit to do.
& Tea, I can't concentrate” on alt
the abit 20, we"ve, got Debbie, but
sian? Luxe to do it. You just act t
ave one. spokeanan for the banc, ana
very Bad hee one, no matter who it
Se fx, Kerry King se toe spokesnan of
Slayer.
Tiguess we have to do sound check now.
“pre you nervous for tonight?
We Se baven't played for slong tine -
shout a wo0k,
Sse T guess wee better
Thanks!
stop rom.
Aten the snow ve got a chance to do a
Votvod interviey.. During the sound
Check in the afternoon, when we id
the Tossessed intervie, Voivod hase =
fren aprived yor. Thole plane os
Gelayod, and when they at Last showed
‘ip, there waa only time enough for a
Short sound check. Besides, they were
Nery tired and ler asain to get scae
Sleep et the hotel, while Deathrow and
Possessed played.
Te four guys, whos reel names are
Snake = Dents Balanger, Becky ~ Jean
Wes Tharsastt, sway ~ Michel Langevin
Pigsy ~ Denis B’Amour, are about to
Finish the secordings of their 3rd
falbin "killing Tecanelogy”™ hich
feavnres 9 songs. They ve beading Tor
|iarch release. Untit then you stould
neck up these new live deno recorded
in october. on the “Ho Speed Limit
feokend™ Cestival in entree. It’s a
Hictoacker, containing 3 songe fron
tthe new albums "Torasdo", "Overreac
Hon" and "iavanous edecsne", and Le
bbge 2 helluva gros sound! Tn’ not. sure_
SP the price (af sb at all 1s" avall~
gole to the pblicl, but I guess CA #
7.0) Like their Cirst live. dex,
‘Margot Tnvation', should do it
Uirite tor tron Gang fon Club, C.P. 127
Bice St.-tebel, Montreal, Gusbec,
Canada Hh 319. (ada § 2-00-08,
3.00 Europe, Zor postage). dust before
their appearance On stage they se=nad
ite nervous, except Snake who bach’
Say Instrutents to worey about.
Arterwatds they vere clesrly releavod
that thle Biropean-debut "tunnee out
ell. So hore we bring tho recult of!
fur slic with Bree
‘Taree
8 crondt
Fret: Mar and Pein" to "Renocosasrret
tere was s huge gap, a difrerence in
style. Will the aifference de. Just
Entge fron Narrocoasarre” to. E1238
{echnoloey"?
vine first album is Votvod vaking up
atter, a» nuchear war. And eben ont
Second abun, wo werted to do a. nd
Ge evelution of the Velved-story ke
he Voivod Secones Kangul The Bxte!
inater more Eechnicel, more cone
fo. he represents exactly the style
She album. The albyn is acre complex
fore, technical, ‘eu2 thero’e a 8
Space in tine between tho Tat and. 2
Ebcctce, of thowsands of prostens vIt
eval Bade, our equipment. stolen etc
mene put’ out the "Rerocosaarre
albus, te songs were slready olé, and
We. were already sore teconical, An
ta the sane thing for the 3rd situn
Elngul The Exterminator woke up afte
a disease, 90 he will fave to” entel
Space. The evolution of the atbun i
Ei sine a2 on the cover unten wil
Show the, Vofved in space, and. tnd
music 1g Like space metal...
Tine, something Like Tron Matden"s oe
Ao sfeah, I, got surprised over thei
Tast cover, “cuz it’s exactly the 5
SUE then sPter space. What come
eet?
[si got scene fon the next album
You'1t see.
She picture aisk released by Nots
fucords, Becides Ghat it’s a grea
picture, nice colours ote.y what val
Aces it actuatiy save. 1 aan, there
fo now tracks of live tracks en ity