Raging Violence

Raging Violence is the debut album by American thrash metal band Hirax, released in 1985 through Metal Blade Records.

Raging Violence
cover art by Pushead
Studio album by Hirax
Released	November 1985[1]
Studio	Track Record Studios, North Hollywood, California
Genre	Thrash metal speed metal
Length	30:52
Label	Metal Blade/Enigma
Producer	Hirax
Hirax chronology
Raging Violence (1985) Hate, Fear and Power (1986)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

Track listing

Side A

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Demons - Evil Forces"	3:25
2.	"Blitzkrieg Air Attack"	2:08
3.	"Guardian Protector"	1:37
4.	"Bombs of Death" (Owen, De Pena)	1:47
5.	"Defeat of Amalek"	3:08
6.	"Raging Violence"	2:53
7.	"Call of the Gods" (Monardo, De Pena)	1:20

All tracks are written by Gary Monardo, Scott Owen and Katon W. De Pena, except where noted.

Side B

No.	Title	Length
8.	"Warlords Command"	2:39
9.	"Suicide" (Monardo, De Pena)	2:37
10.	"Executed"	1:40
11.	"The Gauntlet"	2:03
12.	"Destruction and Terror" (Monardo, De Pena)	2:33
13.	"Destroy" (Monardo, De Pena)	1:07
14.	"Bloodbath"	1:55

Personnel

• Katon W. De Pena (Bobby Johnson) - vocals
• Gary Monardo - bass
• Scott Owen - guitars
• John Tabares - drums

Production

• Bill Metoyer - engineering
• Tom G. Warrior - logo
• Stephanie Barrett - photography
• Joe Henderson - photography
• Bill Hale - photography
• John Fetters - photography
• Rick Smith - photography
• Ken Rojas - photography
• Todd Nakamine - photography
• Morgan Young - photography
• Lisha Mahoney - photography
• Brian "Pushead" Schroeder - cover art