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Mantas

Country of origin:
United States
Location:
Orlando, Florida
Status:
Changed name
Formed in:
1983
Genre:
Speed/Thrash/Death Metal
Themes:
Death, Gore
Last label:
Unsigned/independent
Years active:
1983-1984, 1984-2001 (as Death)
Not to be confused with:
Mantas (thrash/black metal from Sacramento, California)
Mantis (heavy/power metal from Tucson, Arizona)
Manntis (metalcore from Riverside, California)
Mantus (thrash metal from Montville, Connecticut)
Mantus (heavy metal from Columbus, Ohio)

Named after Jeffrey "Mantas" Dunn. Mantas changed their name to Death in late 1984.

They had only one bass player, Dave ...
Last known
Kam Lee Drums, Vocals (1983-1984)
See also: Bone Gnawer, Broken Gravestones, Grave Wax, Kam Lee, Massacre, The Skeletal, ex-Akatharta, ex-Metal Against Coronavirus, ex-Nattravnen, ex-The Grotesquery, ex-Phlegethon, Necropalypse, Oozing Scabs, Troikadon, ex-Denial Fiend, ex-Death, ex-Skincrawler, ex-Abhorrent Existence, ex-Alienanalprobe, ex-Beware, ex-Cadaverizer, ex-Corpse Rot, ex-Cryptidz, ex-Demiurge, ex-Gods of Death, ex-Kauldron, ex-Massacre X, ex-My Black Omen, ex-Shadows with Knives, ex-Tromos, ex-Urizen
Rick Rozz Guitars (1983-1984)
See also: Gangs of Old Ladies, ex-('M') Inc., ex-The End, Left to Die, The Ride, ex-Massacre, ex-Death, ex-Death Before Dying, ex-Thatcher, ex-Flo, ex-Gods of Death, ex-Hidden Force, ex-Massacre X, ex-Mindsweep
Charles "Evil Chuck" Schuldiner Guitars, Vocals (additional) (1983-1984)
(R.I.P. 2001) See also: ex-Control Denied, ex-Death, ex-Slaughter, ex-Voodoocult
Past
Dave Tett Bass (1984)
Kam Lee Drums, Vocals (1983-1984)
See also: Bone Gnawer, Broken Gravestones, Grave Wax, Kam Lee, Massacre, The Skeletal, ex-Akatharta, ex-Metal Against Coronavirus, ex-Nattravnen, ex-The Grotesquery, ex-Phlegethon, Necropalypse, Oozing Scabs, Troikadon, ex-Denial Fiend, ex-Death, ex-Skincrawler, ex-Abhorrent Existence, ex-Alienanalprobe, ex-Beware, ex-Cadaverizer, ex-Corpse Rot, ex-Cryptidz, ex-Demiurge, ex-Gods of Death, ex-Kauldron, ex-Massacre X, ex-My Black Omen, ex-Shadows with Knives, ex-Tromos, ex-Urizen
Rick Rozz Guitars (1983-1984)
See also: Gangs of Old Ladies, ex-('M') Inc., ex-The End, Left to Die, The Ride, ex-Massacre, ex-Death, ex-Death Before Dying, ex-Thatcher, ex-Flo, ex-Gods of Death, ex-Hidden Force, ex-Massacre X, ex-Mindsweep
Charles "Evil Chuck" Schuldiner Guitars, Vocals (additional) (1983-1984)
(R.I.P. 2001) See also: ex-Control Denied, ex-Death, ex-Slaughter, ex-Voodoocult
Dave Tett Bass (1984)
Added by: Willi_Turner Modified by: AgnosticPuppy666
Added on: 2005-03-16 16:19:45 Last modified on: 2025-01-16 03:07:22