Tag Archives: Heavy Metal

Ksichties was formed in 1992 in Prague, and practiced a kind of really melodic heavy metal. They signed to Happy Music, with whom they released their only LP, self titled "Ksichties" and sung entirely in Czech.

Loretta was born in the Czech city of Brno, as a union of several band musicians, like NYX. Their style was classic heavy metal, which they displayed in their only album, self titled "Loretta".

A californian female metal band of the mid-eighties, Diamond Claw never enjoyed great fame despite their quality. They were formed in 1984 by Debra Lynn Billingsley as vocalist, the guitarist Jenny Thornburg, Mary Jo Godges on bass (DJ at a radio station, in Phantom Blue from 1998 to 2000) and Pam Reene Galloway on the drums.

eborn from the ashes of Leather Angel, when in 1985 changed its name to Jaded Lady following the departure of Debbie Wolf and Krissi North

Inicialmente llamadas Obsession, tuvieron que cambiar el nombre en 1983 al ya existir otro grupo con el mismo y obsesivo nombre. Leather Angel fue el escohido, bajo el cuál se escondían Terry O'Leary (voz), Cathy Amanti (bajo), Debbie Wolf (guitarra) y Krissi North (batería).

Cockpit born in Hollywood in 2003 to settle permanently as a band in 2004. Their lineup has remained intact since then: Linda Lou on vocals and guitar, the drummer Rachael Rine, Terri Kiing on bass and Alicia Blü as lead guitar.

Heather Leather is a family band, formed in San Antonio in 1980. Their original lineup consisted of Garza's three sisters: Sylvia on guitar, Ruth on bass and vocals, and her twin sister Sandie on drums. Of the three, Sandie would be the only to leave the metal formation as she lives in Los Angeles.

Rock Goddess was a female metal band framed within the NWOBHM, who gained cult status in the early eighties in their native Britain. In 1978, Jody Turner, inspired by the success of The Runaways, decided to start their own band.

This female band was born more than ten years ago, in 1998, by the hands of the sisters Bruna: Maricela at the microphone and guitar and Lorena on bass and backing vocals. Their proposal mixes thrash and heavy, but could not be conducted without a third component, Ana Maria Beltran, who took up the drums after answering an ad.

In November 2008 they announced their separation. These New Yorkers leave behind a brief musical career, which showed their alternative-tinged metal, a young sound with an eye looking at the eighties. Girlschool would be their most direct influence.