Possessed is an American Thrash metal / Death metal band from the Bay Area, California. They're musical style is considered the beginning of Death metal 's split from Thrash metal.
History[]
Possessed was formed in 1983 by guitarist Mike Torrao and drummer Mike Sus.
Band members[]
Current members[]
- Jeff Becerra - Vocals (1983 - 1987, 2007 - present) (also Bass 1983 - 1987)
- Ernesto Bueno - Guitar (2007 - present)
- Rick Cortez - Guitar (2007 - present)
- Bay Cortez - Bass (2007 - present)
- Emilio Marquez - Drums ( 2007 - present)
Former members[]
- Mike Torrao - Guitar (1983 - 1987, 1990 - 1993) (also vocals 1990 - 1993)
- Larry LaLonde - Guitar (1984 - 1987)
- Paul Perry - Bass (1992 - 1993)
- Mike Sus - Drums (1983 - 1987)
- Walter Ryan - Drums (1991 - 1993)
Discography[]
- Seven Churches (1985)
- Beyond the Gates (1986)
- TBA (2012)