Description
Compilation – Metal Massacre 5 – Cassette
Metal Massacre V is a compilation album in the ‘Metal Massacre’ series, which features various heavy metal bands showcasing their music. Released in 1984, the album is notable for its role in helping to promote and popularize several underground and emerging metal bands of that era. The ‘Metal Massacre’ series was created by Brian Slagel, the founder of Metal Blade Records.
Metal Massacre V included tracks from various bands, each representing a different subgenre of heavy metal. These bands offered a glimpse into the diversity and evolving sound of the metal scene during the early 1980s.
‘Metal Massacre V’ is significant for featuring bands that went on to achieve great success and influence in the metal genre. Hellhammer and Metal Church, in particular, became iconic bands in the world of heavy metal. This compilation series played a crucial role in giving exposure to these bands and helping them establish their presence in the metal community.
Metal Massacre V serves as a snapshot of the metal landscape during the early 1980s and highlights the diversity and innovation within the genre during that time.
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic seal
Metal Blade Records
Track Listing
1. Torture Me – Omen
2. Condemned To The Gallows – Voivod
3. Attacker, (Call On) The – Attacker
4. Nightmare – Future Tense
5. Death Rider – Overkill
6. Soldier Boy – Fates Warning
7. Brave, The – Metal Church
8. Destroyer – Lethyl Synn
9. Warrior, The – Final Warning
10. Crucifixion – Hellhammer
11. Marching Saprophytes – Mace
12. End Of Time – Jesters Of Destiny
