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Jesse Pintado - Guitars
Pete Sandoval - Drums
Alfred "Garvey" Estrada - Bass
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Genre: Grindcore
Origin: United States
Label: Century Media Records
Status: Active
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Not many bands can claim to have defined a whole new genre with their debut album, and then, just as suddenly, disappear from view. Terrorizer are that band. Formed in Los Angeles in the late 80's by 3 laid-back, peace- punk (crass, discharge etc) influenced dudes of south american extraction, singer Oscar Garcia was previously in the more mid paced Majesty, but through guitarist Jesse Pintado's early contact with Napalm Death's Mick Harris via tape trading, drummer Pete Sandoval became influenced to speed up their songs immensely and in doing so became one of the very first " grindcore" bands in the USA in the process. Mick and Jesse didn't know it at the time but the Birmingham-Los Angeles friendship they forged in 1988, eventually proved to be crucial to the development of the worldwide grindcore scene that would follow.
During 87-88, Terrorizer played many shows at the
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