Primal Fear
Primal Fear is a German Power Metal/Speed Metal band formed in 1997 by Ralf Scheepers (Vocals/Ex-Gamma Ray) and Mat Sinner (Bass and Vocals/Sinner). Sinner & Scheepers formed the band after Ralf was not hired as Rob Halford's replacement in Judas Priest, a job for which he was a finalist; the replacement job went to Tim "Ripper" Owens. Their latest album called 16.6 (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead) was released in 2009 and will be supported with a double-headlining European tour with Brainstorm.
Primal Fear was founded in October 1997 by singer Ralf Scheepers and Mat Sinner. Scheepers and Sinner have been constants in the heavy metal scene before the band was founded. Ralf Scheepers sang in the bands Tyran Pace, F.B.I. and the international successful band Gamma Ray. After a gig with his Judas Priest cover band Just Priest in which Mat Sinner and Tom Naumann helped out the idea arose to found Primal Fear. They signed a record deal with Nuclear Blast Records in late 1997. ...
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