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Possessed: Pioneers Never Die

In the early 1980s, as British heavy metal began to evolve in multiple directions and thrash took shape on the west coast of the United States, a band emerging from the suburbs of San Francisco Bay wrote one of the first chapters of extreme metal.That band was Possessed, and its footprint in the history of heavy music is as deep as brutal.Possessed was born in 1982, when Mike Torrao (guitar) and Mike Sus (drums), young musicians from San Pablo a…
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In the early 1980s, as British heavy metal began to evolve in multiple directions and thrash took shape on the west coast of the United States, a band emerging from the suburbs of San Francisco Bay wrote one of the first chapters of extreme metal.That band was Possessed, and its footprint in the history of heavy music is as deep as brutal.Possessed was born in 1982, when Mike Torrao (guitar) and Mike Sus (drums), young musicians from San Pablo a…

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Resistance Webzine broke the news in on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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