Jesse Pintado is an American guitar player. He started in the band Terrorizer. After that he joined Napalm Death. In 2004 he was relieved of the Napalm Death duty and revived the Terrorizer project. In the meantime, he had also played with Napalm Death bass-player Shane Embury in Lock-Up. Terrorizer was a metal band formed in 1986 in Los Angeles, California, United States. ... Napalm Death is a grindcore band that formed in Birmingham, England in 1982 by Miles Ratlegde and Nicholas Bullen, originally under the name of Civil Defence. ... Shane Embury is a British musician. ...
Guitarists Pintado and Harris are a formidable tandem - on "Order Of The Leech" they release pent-up aggression in the form of one tightly constructed riff after another.
Napalm Death is Mark "Barney" Greenaway on vocals, JessePintado and Mitch Harris on guitar, Shane Embury on bass, and Danny Herrera on drums.
The line-up has included Barney Greenaway on vocals, Lee Dorian on vocals, Shane Embury on bass, Bill Steer on guitar, JessePintado on guitars, Mitch Harris on guitars, Michael Harris on drums, and Danny Herrara on drums.
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 their local venue, Hoover Park, but found it hard to break out of the local band scene.
Pete had left LA to join Morbid Angel in Tampa earlier in the year, and Jesse relocated to England to join Napalm Death on the eve of the Grindcrusher tour.