Mille Petrozza

German singer-songwriter and guitarist

Mille Petrozza - German singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

December 18th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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A prominent musician in the thrash metal genre, contributed significantly to the development of this style through the band formed in 1985. Released influential albums such as 'Endless Pain' and 'Coma of Souls'. The band achieved critical acclaim and a loyal following throughout the years, known for energetic performances and socially conscious lyrics.

Formed the band Kreator in 1985

Released the album 'Coma of Souls' in 1990

Contributed to the thrash metal genre

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