Atrophy (US) Genre(s) Thrash Metal Lyrical theme(s) Social Issues, Lies, Hate, Political Mockery... Origin Formed in Last label Status United States of America (Tucson, Arizona) 1986 Roadrunner Split-up Last known line-up James Gulotta - Bass (Head Circus) Tim Kelly - Drums (Head Circus) Chris Lykins - Guitar Rick Skowron - Guitar (Head Circus) Brian Zimmerman - Vocals Additional notes Rick Skowron, Tim Kelly, and James Gulotta resurrected Atrophy with a new vocalist and did some reunion shows in their home state of Arizona in 1999. They have changed the name of the band to Head Circus and have been writing and recording material that has been described by the band as "Still Heavy Metal and aggressive as always." Chris Lykins (guitar) was student of Medicine at Yale Uni. Buy their stuff Buy from The End Records Buy from Sonic Age Records Buy from BlackScaped Search on Amazon.com    more... >> Amazon Canada Amazon France Amazon Germany Amazon UK Search on eBay   more... >> Search on Half.com eBay Canada eBay France eBay UK eBay Spain eBay Belgium eBay Netherlands eBay Italy eBay Australia Search on Gemm.com Submitted by On PumpkinFlyFree July 21st, 2002 Last modified by On Drowned November 5th, 2009 Member options Update band data Add new data Report a mistake or additional information for this page

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Discography

Chemical Dependency	Demo, 1987
Metal Forces: Demolition - Scream Your Brains Out!	Split album, 1988
Advanced Promo	Demo, 1988		[1 review, 85%]
Socialized Hate	Full-length, 1988		[5 reviews, average 82%]
Violent By Nature	Full-length, 1990		[4 reviews, average 82%]

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Links

Labels
Displeased Records artist's page

Fan site
Atrophy @ nolifetilmetal.com
RealAudio files for ''Socialized Hate'' at vibrationsofdoom.com
Atrophy Myspace
Atrophy Myspace
Atrophy @ Wikipedia.org

Tablatures
Atrophy @ Metal Tabs

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