Blind Illusion
American progressive thrash metal band / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blind Illusion is an American progressive thrash metal band from Richmond, California. Formed in 1978 by lead guitarist and main songwriter Mark Biedermann, the band has had several lineup changes, with Biedermann being the only constant member.[1] Blind Illusion is also notable for featuring Les Claypool and Larry LaLonde, both later of Primus, who performed bass and guitar respectively on their 1988 debut album The Sane Asylum.
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Background information | |
Origin | Richmond, California, U.S. |
Genres | Progressive thrash metal |
Years active | 1978–1989, 2009–present |
Labels | Combat, World in Sound Germany |
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Past members | Mark Strausberg Vern McElroy Wes Anderson David White Hans Larson Pat Woods John Marshall Larry LaLonde Evan McCaskey Les Claypool Chris Olsen Gene Gilson Bryan Kehoe Bret Hern Victor Griffith Bill Ticson Erik Cruze Mike Miner Ben Hevoroh Harald Oimoen Brian Schwarts |
Website | blindillusionofficial |
After a 20-year hiatus, Biedermann reformed Blind Illusion in 2009, and they have since released two more albums: Demon Master (2010) and Wrath of the Gods (2022). They also released an EP in February 2019, titled 2018, which also includes remakes of some of their older songs.[2]