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| Evil Offering hail out of Antofagasta,Chile.The band play Thrash Metal in the old school vien with violent lyrics to boot.I see a lot of potential in this band if they stick to their roots.Their debut "Massacre en Antofagasta"has been out since 2002 so go to their webpage and check them out. I got Marcelo(Guitar/Vocals)to tell me more about the band. |
| ECM:Give us a brief history of the band and whats been going on since the release of "Massacre en Antofagasta"? |
| Marcelo:We have been playing since 1998,in Antofagasta.In 2000 we recorded a demo with two songs on it but we didn't send it anywhere.In 2002 "Massacre en Antogasta"is released and gets good comments from bangers in Chile and other countries.In the same year Daniel replaces Rafael,and to this day the line up remains of. Marcelo-Vocal/Guitar Daniel-Guitar/Backing Vocals Mauricio-Bass/Backing Vocals Gustavo-Drums |
| ECM:Has the band played many shows since it's release? |
| Marcelo:Only a few recently because of the changes with the members and the lack of time...we missed precious time.But the last shows we have done have been Great!!! |
| ECM:How do the Chilean Metal fans respond to the band and does the crowd go crazy? |
| Marcelo:Fuckin' Good especially in the south of Chile,we have recieved alot of support from there.Here it is difficult to play and have material,but alot of people support the scene.so it will never die!! Our mission is to turn the crowd crazy!!!Most of the times it happens and we enjoy it! |
| ECM:Your a young band have you opened up for any major bands? |
| Marcelo:No |
| ECM:Describe your sound for people that never heard you? |
| Marcelo:Agressive Thrash Metal!!!Very fast from the end of the world!!! |
| ECM:What bands gave you inspiration? |
| Marcelo:I like most the legendary bands as you can imagine...Slayer,Coroner, Vio-lence,just to tell you some...but really there is alot. |
| ECM:Whats your view on the Chilean Metal scene? |
| Marcelo:Here in Chile their are excellent bands but it's hard to stay on the scene and have some material because it's expensive here,also people don't go to shows and would rather spend their money on alcohol! Arggg...!!!Obviously there are people into the underground,good producers,many bands....But the facts like I said make the scene difficult to grow. |
| ECM:How can Metalheads outside of Chile get your release? |
| Marcelo:Write to |
| or visit our page: |
| Price for "Massacre en Antofagasta is $6 including shipping. |
| ECM:Thanks Marcelo for taking time to do the interview,any last words for the rest of the world?Thrash Till Death compadre!!! |
| Marcelo:Thanks for interest in bands from Chile!!!It's good to know that there are brothers fighting for Chilean metal from far away.For the bangers,there are excellent bands here so make contact with them you won't regret it!!! United We Stand!!!Stay Brutal!!! |
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