Korzus

Korzus is a Brazilian thrash metal band formed in São Paulo in 1983. They are one of the first bands of the Brazilian thrash metal scene, along with bands like Sarcófago and Sepultura. Their first release was issued in the seminal metal compilation called SP Metal on Baratos Afins label in 1985.

Korzus
Korzus in 2011
Background information
OriginSão Paulo, Brazil
GenresThrash metal
Years active1983–present
LabelsAFM Records
MembersMarcello Pompeu (vocal)
Heros Trench (guitar, backing vocals)
Antônio Araújo (guitar, backing vocals)
Dick Siebert (bass guitar)
Rodrigo Oliveira (drums)
Past membersSilvio Golfetti
Beto Sileci
Marcello Nicastro
Topperman
Fernando Scheafer
Soldado
Zema
Websitekorzus.com.br

They changed the lineup a lot of times since the birth of the band, but three members, Marcello Pompeu (on vocals), Silvio Golfetti (on guitars) and Dick (on bass guitar) remained. The classic lineup of the band (1988–1992) was Marcello Pompeu (vocals), Silvio Golfetti (guitars), Marcelo Nicastro (guitars), Dick (bass) and Roberto Betão Sileci (drums, replacing Zema who committed suicide in 1987).

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