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Atheist is an American death metal band from Florida, founded in 1987 by the vocalist and rhythm guitarist Kelly Shaefer, lead guitarist Rand Burkey, bassist Roger Patterson and drummer Steve Flynn. The band is known for its highly technical playing style, and its 1991 album Unquestionable Presence is regarded as a landmark of the technical death metal genre. [4]
Feb 9, 2006 · The band will play on July 14th before heading over to Italy for Evolution Fest on July 16 - 17th. ATHEIST guitarist/vocalist Kelly Shaefer has posted the following statement online with regards to the 15th anniversary of the death of bass player Roger Patterson:"On this the 15th Anniversary of the death of Atheist's prodigy bass player Roger ...
Roger Patterson (November 29, 1968 – February 12, 1991) was an American bass player known for his work in the Florida technical death metal band Atheist. His playing style is characterized by its speed and complexity. Alex Webster, bassist with Cannibal Corpse, has acknowledged Patterson as "a big influence", describing his playing on the ...
Starr was replaced by Mike Inez in 1993. William DuVall joined the band in 2006 as co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, replacing Staley, who had died in 2002. The band took its name from Staley's previous group, the glam metal band Alice N' Chains.
Genre: Progressive Death/Thrash Metal with Jazz influences. Themes: Nature, Corruption, Politics, Mortality, Death, Anti-religion. Current label: Agonia Records. Years active: 1984-1985 (as Oblivion ), 1985-1987 (as R.A.V.A.G.E. ), 1987-1994, 2006-present. Kelly Shaefer had to give up playing live guitar due to suffering from tendinitis and ...
Here I am, sitting at my laptop, 25 years after a Floridian Death Metal sensation called Atheist released their groundbreaking debut album Piece of Time. Florida was the undisputed "hot bed" for Death Metal back in the late 80s, but Atheist was nowhere near your average Floridian Death Metal band.
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Atheist is a technical death metal band from Florida, founded in 1984, whose music combines metal riffs with subtle Latin music arrangements and jazz fusion. The band was founded in 1984 in Florida, USA, firstly under the name Oblivion[1] and later R.A.V.A.G.E. (which stands for Raging Atheists Vowing A Gory End).[1] They recorded their debut album, Piece of Time, in 1988, which was released ...
