Terrorizer

American grindcore band

Terrorizer is an influential American grindcore band originally formed in 1986 in Los Angeles, California. The band is known for their aggressive style that blends elements of death metal with the speed and brevity of hardcore punk. Terrorizer's lineup has seen changes over the years, but the band was initially founded by Oscar Garcia (vocals/guitar), Jesse Pintado (guitar), David Vincent (bass), and Pete Sandoval (drums). They gained notoriety in the extreme music underground with their 1989 debut album "World Downfall," which is often cited as a classic in the grindcore genre and has had a significant impact on extreme metal.