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THE FORCE was formed in March 2007, by Mike Martínez on lead guitars and vocals and Sebass Román on bass, both
exmembers of Paraguayan classic thrash metal band OVERLORD who had split a month before.After finding drummer Cesar
Ferreira (another ex OVERLORD) and lead guitarist Carlos Carvallo they prepared the songs for anintroductory demo cd-r
which was released in December 2007. The four track demo cd-r entitled “OLD SCHOOL METALONSLAUGHT” was well received
in the underground thrash/speed metal scene, which resulted in the band signing a 3 recorddeal with Brazilian label “Kill ...read more
THE FORCE was formed in March 2007, by Mike Martínez on lead guitars and vocals and Sebass Román on bass, both
exmembers of Paraguayan classic thrash metal band OVERLORD who had split a month before.After finding drummer Cesar
Ferreira (another ex OVERLORD) and lead guitarist Carlos Carvallo they prepared the songs for anintroductory demo cd-r
which was released in December 2007. The four track demo cd-r entitled “OLD SCHOOL METALONSLAUGHT” was well received
in the underground thrash/speed metal scene, which resulted in the band signing a 3 recorddeal with Brazilian label “Kill Again
Records”.The first album appeared towards the end of 2008, the 9-tracks debut cd “POSSESSED BY METAL” was again very
wellreceived, and was elected on Thrash Unlimited radio as best album of 2008. The first changes in personnel occur when
JuanBarrios (bass) and Luis Almada (drums) join the band. The following year the band played for the first time in
Bolivia,Argentina and Brazil, and many shows in Paraguay sharing the stage with the likes of TIM RIPPER OWENS, BYWAR,
VIOLATOR.The band also released a live demo cd called “LIVE ASSAULT” with 5 songs from the first album and a new song
called“Neckbreaking Metal” later recorded in their second album but with totally different lyrics.In 2010 The Force appeared
with 3 live songs in a 4 way split album called “THIRSTY OF METAL” along with the bands URSUS(Colombia), STRIKE MASTER
(México) and DOMINUS PRAELII (Brazil). The split album was released by Colombian label “ViolentMusic”.In march 2011 THE
FORCE released their second studio album called “NATIONS UNDER ATTACK” with a great response fromthe underground metal
community. New changes occur when Bruno Romero (drums) and Edu Valenzuela (guitar) join in. OnceAgain the band
supported the album with shows in Bolivia and Brazil. The date in Brasilia/DF (Brazil) was filmed and recordedfor a DVD official
release. In November 2011 THE FORCE opened for MEGADETH on their first show in Paraguay.Currently the band is rehearsing
for the recording of the third album, with 9 songs ready. The first official DVD will also seethe light sometime in 2012 through
Kill Again Records, it will contain the entire show in Brasilia, and as bonus the entire showfrom 2008’s Asunción Mosh
presentation, as well as another show from 2007 plus some really cool extras. Thrash til we die!!Discography-Old School Metal
Onslaught (Demo cd-r)- Possessed By Metal (Full length) Kill Again Records- Live Assault (Live demo cd-r)- Thirsty Of Metal
(4 way split album) Violent Music Records- Nations Under Attack (Full Length) Kill Again RecordsLine up: Mike Martinez (Lead
Guitars/ Vocals), Juan Barrios (Bass/Vocals), Bruno Romero (Drums), Edu Valenzuela (LeadGuitar).
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