Terrorizer was a band formed in 1986 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Terrorizer is considered to be a seminal band in the grindcore and death metal subgenres. After disbanding, its members gained recognition as members of other influential extreme metal bands, such as Morbid Angel (David Vincent, Pete Sandoval) and Napalm Death (Jesse Pintado). This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Grindcore, often shortened to grind, is an evolution of crust punk, most commonly associated with death metal, a very different though similarly extreme style of music. ... This article is about the musical genre. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Morbid Angel is a Florida-based death metal band assembled in 1983. ... Napalm Death is a grindcore/death metal band formed in the village of Meriden near Birmingham, England in 1982 by Nicholas Bullen and Miles Ratledge. ... Nausea, formed in the late 1980s, is a crustcore band from Los Angeles, California, featuring Oscar Garcia and Alfred Garvey Estrada of Terrorizer and Eric Castro of Majesty. ... Pete Sandoval is a noted drummer in the extreme metal world. ... Jesse Pintado is an American guitar player. ... David Vincent is an American musician, singer and bassist for the seminal death metal band Morbid Angel. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Grindcore, often shortened to grind, is an evolution of crust punk, most commonly associated with death metal, a very different though similarly extreme style of music. ... This article is about the musical genre. ... Extreme metal is an umbrella term, somewhat loosely defined, for a variety of heavy metal subgenres developed since the 1980s. ... Morbid Angel is a Florida-based death metal band assembled in 1983. ... Pete Sandoval is a noted drummer in the extreme metal world. ... Napalm Death is a grindcore/death metal band formed in the village of Meriden near Birmingham, England in 1982 by Nicholas Bullen and Miles Ratledge. ...

The group released their inaugural album World Downfall in 1989. This album is considered immensely influential by many extreme metal aficionados. In 2003 an album containing two rehearsal sessions of the band from 1987 was released. Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ...

In early 2005 it was rumoured that Terrorizer were to reform with their original line-up, this has been confirmed by band members and they released their long-awaited second studio album titled Darker Days Ahead in August 2006. For the release, the band signed to Century Media Records worldwide. However, co-founder Jesse Pintado died in its week of release due to complications arising from liver failure. Darker Days Ahead is the second album by Terrorizer. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Band members

Current

• Anthony Rezhawk - vocals
• Tony Norman - bass
• Pete Sandoval - drums

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Former

• Oscar Garcia - vocals
• Jesse Pintado (1969-2006) - guitar
• Alfred "Garvey" Estrada - Bass
• David Vincent - Bass

Oscar Garcia was the original lead vocalist for the band Terrorizer. ... Jesse Pintado is an American guitar player. ... David Vincent is an American musician, singer and bassist for the seminal death metal band Morbid Angel. ...

Discography

• World Downfall (1989)
• From the Tomb (2003)
• Darker Days Ahead (2006)

World Downfall is the debut album by the American grindcore act Terrorizer. ... Darker Days Ahead is the second album by Terrorizer. ...

External links

• Official Terrorizer MySpace includes memorial to Jesse Pintado
• Official Terrorizer website (through June, 2006)
• Official Terrorizer website (after June, 2006)
• Jesse Pintado Shyly Discusses 'Darker Days Ahead' and Terrorizer's Reformation