Dallas–Arlington–Ft. Worth thrash metal, before the scene existed to name it.
From a camcorder in Corpus Christi in 1989 to the Haltom Theater stage in 2026. Clips roll as you scroll past or hover over them; tiles with a play button open the full song.
16 remastered tracks pulling together all four original 1980s demos for the first time on one release. Pressed on red vinyl and streaming everywhere.
Also on Spotify · VIC Records 2025
Real Texas thrash history, researched and sourced — new pieces added regularly.
Brazil’s biggest metal band plays its last concert on November 7, 2026. Here is the whole run, the records to own, and the nights it spent in Texas.
Our ranked top 10, with the records and rankings behind each pick, and then the Texas players from Austin, Houston, San Antonio and Arlington that national lists keep skipping.
A teenager won a stock maroon Dean ML at a Dallas guitar contest, sold it for a car, and got it back years later from an Arlington luthier who had turned it into the most copied guitar in metal.
129 photos out of the band’s own boxes — hand-drawn gig flyers from 1985 onward, live shots nobody has seen in forty years, and four songs off a 1986 club tape.
