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Xentrix
Xentrix () are an English thrash metal band from Preston, Lancashire. The band were formed in 1984 under the name Sweet Vengeance. They changed their name to Xentrix in 1988, and released four albums – '' Shattered Existence'' (1989), ''For Whose Advantage?'' (1990), ''Kin'' (1992) and ''Scourge'' (1996) – before splitting up in 1997. After briefly reuniting in 2005–2006, Xentrix reunited once again in 2013, and they have since released two more albums: '' Bury the Pain'' (2019) and ''Seven Words'' (2022). As part of the underground metal scene of the late 1980s and early-to-mid 1990s, Xentrix have been referred to as one of the "big four" of English thrash metal, along with Acid Reign, Onslaught and Sabbat. History Xentrix were called Sweet Vengeance from 1984 to 1988. The band attracted attention with a five-star rating from ''Kerrang!'' magazine, and Roadrunner Records then contacted the band asking them why they had not been sent a copy, and arranged an audition with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bury The Pain
''Bury the Pain'' is the fifth studio album by British thrash metal band Xentrix, released on 7 June 2019 in Europe and 21 June 2019 in North America, 25 years after their previous album ''Scourge A scourge is a whip or lash, especially a multi-thong type, used to inflict severe corporal punishment or self-mortification. It is usually made of leather. Etymology The word is most commonly considered to be derived from Old French ''escorgi ...''. A music video was produced for the albums title track, "Bury the Pain". It marks the first album with new guitarist/vocalist Jay Walsh, replacing their previous member Chris Astley. In a post on the band's official Facebook page, they stated that by the end of 2015, Astley had no longer wanted to be a part of Xentrix and had left the band. To promote their return, they released a single for the track "Bleeding Out" on streaming services. Reception Upon release, the album received praise from fans and critics alike. The Metal Wanderlus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scourge (album)
''Scourge'' is the fourth studio album by British thrash metal band Xentrix. It was released in 1996 through Heavy Metal Records. It is the only album to feature vocalist Simon Gordon and guitarist Andy Rudd, and their final one with bassist Paul "Macka" MacKenziel. The album was also Xentrix's final studio album for more than two decades, until the release of ''Bury the Pain ''Bury the Pain'' is the fifth studio album by British thrash metal band Xentrix, released on 7 June 2019 in Europe and 21 June 2019 in North America, 25 years after their previous album ''Scourge A scourge is a whip or lash, especially a mul ...'' in 2019. Track listing All songs written by Xentrix. Personnel ;Xentrix *Simon Gordon -Vocals *Andy Rudd - Rhythm Guitar *Dennis Gasser - Drums *Paul "Macka" MacKenzie - Bass *Kristian "Stan" Havard - Lead Guitar ;Production *Mark Freshney -Cover art *Mark Stuart - Producer, Engineering, Mixing *Huw Lloyd-Jones - Cover art *Martin Talbot - Band Pho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shattered Existence
''Shattered Existence'' is the debut album by the British thrash metal band Xentrix Xentrix () are an English thrash metal band from Preston, Lancashire. The band were formed in 1984 under the name Sweet Vengeance. They changed their name to Xentrix in 1988, and released four albums – '' Shattered Existence'' (1989), ''For .... it was released on 18 September 1989 through R/C Records. Shattered Existence would also enter the UK charts. The album itself peaked at #31. Track listing Personnel *Chris Astley - vocals, rhythm guitar *Kristian "Stan" Havard - lead guitar *Paul "Macka" MacKenzie - bass *Dennis Gasser - drums References {{Authority control 1989 albums Roadrunner Records albums Xentrix albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |