Nasty Savage

US power/thrash metal band from Brandon, FL that formed in 1983. Due to internal conflicts they broke up in 1989. The musicians though were still active in bands like Lowbrow, Infernal and Gardy-Loo. During the 1990s the band periodically reformed for reunion gigs, including the German "Bang Your Head" festival in 1998. The band reunited, once again, in 2002. After playing a series of "one-off" gigs and festival appearances, the band released "Psycho Psycho" on Crook'd Records, in 2003. Current line-up: Nasty Ronnie - Vocals Ben Meyer - Guitars David Austin - Guitars Richard Bateman - Bass Curtis Beeson - Drums. Former/past member(s): Drums: Rob Proctor Craig Huffman Jim Coker (live only, 1998). Bass: Chris Moorhouse (R.I.P. 1988) Dezsõ István Bartha Fred Dregischan. Guitars: John Mahoney (live only). Additional notes: Previously known as Nightmare. Split up in 1989. They officially reformed in late 2002. Chris Moorhouse died in a car accident, 1988. Dezsõ Bartha was forced to leave due to his dad threatening not to give him his inheritance.