Kreator | Artist

Kreator is a German thrash metal band formed 1982 in Essen, Germany, by lead vocalist and guitarist Mille Petrozza, drummer Jürgen "Ventor" Reil, lead guitarist Sami Yli-Sirniö, and bassist Frédéric Leclercq. Kreator is regarded as one of the "Big Four" of Teutonic thrash metal, along with bands Destruction, Sodom and Tankard. They gained a large underground fanbase in the international thrash metal community, with their second studio album Pleasure to Kill (1986) which is regarded as a classic album of the genre. To date, Kreator has released fourteen studio albums, two EPs, two live albums and three compilation albums. Between 1986-99 they released four standout albums back-to-back: Pleasure to Kill, Terrible Certainty, Extreme Aggression and Coma of Souls. Another stand-out is the 2003 live album Live Kreation. Mille Petrozza has also released several solo albums.

Artist Website: kreator-terrorzone.de

Featured Albums: Kreator

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