Formed as
CRIER in 1982, changed their name to METHAL MUTHAZ later that year. They played under the METAL MUTHAZ monicer through the years 1982 - 1985. They became
SACRIFICE in 1985 and released a 7". The band went back to their former name
CRIER again shortly after the release.
Bio:CRIER/METAL MUTHAZ was formed in 1982 by Thomas Axelsson - Guitars, Magnus Olsson - Drums, Mats Svensson - Bass and Thomas Lundgren - Guitars. Vocalist Jeffrey Branscher joined the band in late -82 and the band adapted the new name METAL MUTHAZ. Drummer Magnus Olsson shortly after left the band and was replaced by Mikael Gustavsson. METAL MUTHAZ rehearsed, wrote new songs and went out on a local tour in Hässleholm.
Vocalist Jeffrey Branscher leaves the band in 1984 and are replaced with Mikael Söder, Mikael didn't last long and leaves shortly after he joined. Zenny Grahm now jumps in as MUTHAL MUTHAZ vocalist. The band records a couple of demos who they send out to various labels. Roffe Persson at EMI Music contacted METAL MUTHAZ and said they where the best band he had heard that year and that they had one of Swedens best singers (Zenny). METAL MUTHAZ was signed to EMI but sadly Zenny Grahm leaves the band and the contract ends. Anders Strengberg joins as vocalist and a 2-track demo is recorded, the band change their name to
SACRIFICE in 1985 but becomes
CRIER again later that year.