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Artist
Taurus
12+ albums
thrash metaldroneBrazilian thrash metalbrazilianspeed metal
about
There are multiple artists who have gone under the name “Taurus”, including multiple metal bands, a trance DJ, a R&B girlgroup active in 2006 and a rap group. 1) Taurus is an active thrash metal band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazi lwhich has released 4 albums and 2 demo tapes since 1985 being one of the first metal band in South America. The first and the last releases are sung in Portuguese, while the middle releases were sung in English. The band have reached a cult following similar to Dorsal Atlântica , Anthares and other bands of the period who later influenced bands such as Sepultura for example. Although they have broken up by the beginning of the 1990's, the band was reformed with the original formation including: Sérgio Bezz Drums (1985-1993, 2006-present) Cláudio Bezz Guitars (1985-1993, 2006-present) Otávio Augusto Vocals (1985-1987, 2006-present) Jeziel de Oliveira Vocals, Guitars (Rhythm) (1987-1993), Vocals, Bass (2006-present) Sérgio and Cláudio are brothers. 2) Danish 70´s rock group that turned into the new wave act Tv-2. Released one album in 1978 “Whatever Happened to the sixties” 3) A British Rock band from the North East of England. Active 1980-1984. Terry Keegan (Vocals), Nigel Brown (Guitar), Terry Swain (Guitar), Brian Tippey (Bass), Various drummers. Never released an album but the track “Paper Chaser” was often played on the Friday Night Rock Show by Tommy Vance. Paper Chaser featured on the Album “Metal Explosion from the Friday Night Rock
