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The Obsessed

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Maryland
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1976
Genre:
Doom Metal
Lyrical themes:
Personal Struggles, Despair
Current label:
Hellhound Records
Years active:
1976-1977 (as Warhorse), 1977-1986, 1990-1995, 2012-present
The Obsessed were one of the early Black Sabbath-influenced doom metal bands on the American continent. They formed in 1976 under the name Warhorse but around 1977 they became known as The Obsessed. The band had gone on hiatus before releasing several albums and breaking up for good in 1995.

Recorded a 10-track album for Metal Blade Records in 1985 but it remains unreleased.

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Guy Pinhas Bass
See also: Goatsnake, In-Graved, ex-Thorr's Hammer, ex-Acid King, ex-Porn
Greg Rogers Drums
See also: Goatsnake, Sonic Medusa, ex-Debris Inc.
Scott "Wino" Weinrich Guitars, Vocals (1976-1986, 1990-1995, 2012-present)
See also: Premonition 13, Saint Vitus, Shrinebuilder, Wino, Probot (live), ex-Spirit Caravan, ex-The Hidden Hand, ex-Shine, ex-The Mentors (live), ex-Place of Skulls, ex-Lost Breed, ex-Victor Griffin
Past
Scott Reeder Bass
See also: ex-Goatsnake, ex-Unida, ex-Kyuss
Dave "The Slave" Williams Drums
Ed "Dameon" Gulli Drums
Norman Lawson Guitars
See also: ex-Chained Lace, ex-Hellion, ex-Bedemon, ex-Bitch, ex-Overlord, ex-The Factory
Mark Laue Bass (1976-?)
See also: ex-Unorthodox
Johnny Reese Guitars, Vocals (1976-?)
Vance Bockis Vocals (1980-1983)
(R.I.P. 2012) See also: ex-Pentagram, ex-9353, ex-Darius, ex-Overlord, ex-The Factory
Guy Pinhas Bass
See also: Goatsnake, In-Graved, ex-Thorr's Hammer, ex-Acid King, ex-Porn
Greg Rogers Drums
See also: Goatsnake, Sonic Medusa, ex-Debris Inc.
Scott "Wino" Weinrich Guitars, Vocals (1976-1986, 1990-1995, 2012-present)
See also: Premonition 13, Saint Vitus, Shrinebuilder, Wino, Probot (live), ex-Spirit Caravan, ex-The Hidden Hand, ex-Shine, ex-The Mentors (live), ex-Place of Skulls, ex-Lost Breed, ex-Victor Griffin
Scott Reeder Bass
See also: ex-Goatsnake, ex-Unida, ex-Kyuss
Dave "The Slave" Williams Drums
Ed "Dameon" Gulli Drums
Norman Lawson Guitars
See also: ex-Chained Lace, ex-Hellion, ex-Bedemon, ex-Bitch, ex-Overlord, ex-The Factory
Mark Laue Bass (1976-?)
See also: ex-Unorthodox
Johnny Reese Guitars, Vocals (1976-?)
Vance Bockis Vocals (1980-1983)
(R.I.P. 2012) See also: ex-Pentagram, ex-9353, ex-Darius, ex-Overlord, ex-The Factory
Added by: eViL_dWeLlS Modified by: Zodijackyl
Added on: 2002-08-19 08:00:38 Last modified on: 2013-04-03 14:17:47
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