Grip Inc.

Grip Inc.
Genre(s)
Groove/Post-Thrash Metal
Lyrical theme(s)
Society, Religion, Inner Struggles
Origin Formed in Last label Status
United States of America (Los Angeles, California) 1993 SPV Records On hold
Last known line-up
Waldemar Sorychta - Guitar (Despair, Voodoocult, Enemy of the Sun, Eyes Of Eden, ReVamp)
Dave Lombardo - Drums (Slayer (US), Testament, Fantômas, Voodoocult, Philm)
Former/past member(s)
Vocals:
Gus Chambers (R.I.P. October 13th 2008, overdose) (The Squad, 21 Guns, Squad 21, Squealer (Ger), Sons of Damnation, Mantra Sect)

Guitars:
Bobby Gustafson (1993) (Overkill (US), Response Negative, I4NI, Skrew, Cycle Sluts from Hell)

Bass:
Chaz Grimaldi (1993) (Unbroken)
Jason Viebrooks (1995-1997) (Heathen, The Allknowing)
Stuart Carruthers (Tenet, Stress Factor 9, Golers, Just Cause)
Additional notes
Side project band started by Waldemar Sorychta and Dave Lombardo of Slayer (US) fame.
Gus Chambers passed away on October 13, 2008 at the age of 50. Chambers, who resided in Coventry, England, overdosed because of mixture of his medication and alcohol.

The band is featured with a cover version of "Paint It Black" (originally by The Rolling Stones) on the 1995 compilation CD "DYNAMO Open Air 10th Anniversary" (Roadrunner Recs. RR 89272).

Birth Dates:
Dave Lombardo (16th February 1965, Havana, Cuba)
Gary Chambers a.k.a. Gus Chambers (1958, Coventry, England) - R.I.P. 13th October 2008
Stuart Cameron Carruthers (31st March 1970, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia)
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SomberOracleJuly 17th, 2002
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thetruechabyOctober 18th, 2009
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Discography


Ostracized Single, 1995
Demo '95 Demo, 1995
Power of Inner Strength Full-length, 1995[3 reviews, average 82%]
Nemesis Full-length, 1997[4 reviews, average 79%]
Griefless Single, 1999
Solidify Full-length, 1999[2 reviews, average 93%]
Incorporated Full-length, 2004[3 reviews, average 95%]



Links

Official
SPV Records
Dave Lombadro
Grip Inc. @ MySpace
Waldemar Sorychta

Labels
Steamhammer

Fan site
French Fan Site
Grip Inc. @ Wikipedia
Dave Lombardo @ FaceBook

Tablatures
Grip Inc. @ metaltabs.com
Grip Inc. @ ultimate-guitar
Grip Inc. @ 911tabs
Grip Inc. @ ZoneMetal.com



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