Offensive + Band in Baltimore, MD

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Offensive.mob.us (gee-meyl)
443 815 8124
Offensive, a heavy metal band from Maryland, United States was established by guitarist, Leon A. Sohail on November 12th of 2015. Fast and heavy riff-oriented with its roots in 1980s speed-thrash metal and 1970s heavy metal bands, Offensive's sound and tone are unique and straightforward. The band played its first show on July 16, 2016 and has been performed in over 100 gigs since then. Leon's influences ranging from Metallica, Megadeth, and Slayer to Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Diamond Head, and Motorhead, and even some of the punk (Misfits and Anti-nowhere League) and power and extreme metal bands such as Cradle of Filth, Stratovarius, Helloween, Gamma Ray, and Avantasia are inseparable parts of the band's sound. Offensive can comfortably fit into the genres of heavy metal/speed-thrash metal. Offensive has released a handful of original songs as demos and EPs that accumulated respect and awareness from local promoters, fellow musicians, and many local and International fans. Offensive's objective is to create, perform, and develop quality metal music and entertain metal fans worldwide.

Screen name:

Leon1048619

Member since:

Jan 25 2015

Active within 2 weeks

Level of commitment:

Touring

Years together:

4

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

1 time per week

Age:

39 years

Influences

Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, etc.

Members Of Band

A well-established band with a setlist consists of 20+ originals and 30+ covers. Looking for all kinds of musicians

EQUIPMENT

ESP Guitars
Jackson Guitars
Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier and Road King 2x12
Marshall 410h and 1960BV
Cuenca Classical Guitar
Boss, Harbinger, and MXR pedals
Line 6 Spider IV and V Head and Full Stack of 5150 Cabs
JBL Loud Speakers
Shure SM57, Audio Technica AT2020, Sennheiser Microphones
Lots of other shit

MUSIC