FORBIDDEN

FORBIDDEN is an American thrash metal band formed in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1985. The band's classic lineup consisted of Russ Anderson (vocals), Craig Locicero (guitar), Glen Alvelais (guitar), Matt Camacho (bass), and Paul Bostaph (drums). FORBIDDEN released their debut album, "Forbidden Evil," in 1988, which was a critical and commercial success. The band followed up with several more successful albums throughout the 1990s, including "Twisted Into Form" (1990), "Distortion" (1994), and "Green" (1997). FORBIDDEN has toured extensively throughout their career and has shared the stage with some of the biggest names in metal, including Metallica, Slayer, and Megadeth. The band continues to release new music and tour regularly, and they remain one of the most respected and influential thrash metal bands of all time.

Genres

Alternative Metal

Metal

Progressive Metal

Hardcore Punk

Industrial Metal

Thrash Metal

Power Metal

Groove Metal

Speed Metal

Crossover Thrash

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Aphex Twin

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Lamb of God

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Latest Release

Obliterate

Narvent•

FORBIDDEN

Single - Released January 31, 2025