Forbidden
Forbidden is a thrash metal band from the San Francisco Bay Area, part of the Bay Area thrash scene, most popular in the late 1980s and the early 1990s. Their early style was a technical thrash metal and later the band included alternative elements on their 1997 album entitled Green.
Forbidden Evil was formed by drummer Jim Pittman and guitarist Robb Flynn (later of Machine Head). They recorded several demo tapes and appeared on the, now-out-of-print, live album Live At Ruthies Inn - The Eastern Front with its original lineup featuring Craig Locicero (guitar), Russ Anderson (vocals) and John Tegio (bass). Jim Pittman, John Tegio, and Robb Flynn left the band and were replaced by Paul Bostaph (drums), Matt Camacho (bass) and Glen Avelais (guitar). The band's name was shortened to Forbidden in order to prevent the band from being stereotyped as a black metal band. Forbidden Evil, the band's debut album, was released in 1988. The album included three songs written by former guitarist ...
Forbidden discography
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Point of No Return good
- Country: United States
- Genres: Thrash Metal, Post-Thrash
- Years: 1987 - 2010
