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Deathwish
12+ albums
thrash metalspeed metalhardcoremetalold school thrash metal
about
There are multiple artists with the name "Deathwish" 1) Deathwish was a speed/thrash metal band from the UK, formed in 1983. They released one 3-song demo in 1986 entitled ‘Sword Of Justice’ featuring two songs that would appear on their first full length entitled ‘On The Edge Of Damnation’ released by Steamhammer in 1987. In 1988, they released their second album, Demon Peacher on GWR records. They are inactive. Line-up: Vocals: Jon Van Doorn Guitar: Dave Brunt Bass: Stuart Ranger Drums: Brad Sims 2) Deathwish was a Boston Hardcore band that first got together in late 1983. The band recorded a demo [about 7 or 8 tracks] at Radiobeat in December of 1983 with this lineup. Just after these recording sessions, future Slapshot member Jordan Wood [ex STP] joined the band. The tracks recorded at the Radiobeat where never released. However, in 1989 the Armory Arms label release three of the tracks ["Tailgate", "Condemned" and "Break The Chains"] on a bootleg 7" single [which was limited to 300 copies and is therefore a collector's item]. Lost & Found Records also "reissued" the 7" single no less than three times. First in 1992 [with a different cover and limited to 500] and a second time as a coda on The Abused's "Loud & Clear" CD. Finally, the 7" single featured on the backside of a bootleg with another Boston band, called Siege [we don't know what year though but we think it was on Lost & Found Records]. Amazingly, on all these releases, the personnel information remained in
