Northwest Metalfest

Northwest Metalfest is a compilation album of songs by ten different Seattle-area metal bands, first released in 1984 by Ground Zero Records in the U.S. and Steamhammer Records in Germany.[1][2]

Northwest Metalfest
Compilation album by various artists
Released	1984
Recorded	1983–1984
Genre	Hard rock Heavy metal Thrash metal
Length	40:28
Label	Ground Zero Records (US), Steamhammer (Germany)

Track listing

The length listed is taken from the CD edition.[3]

Side A

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Artist	Length
1.	"Daily Grind"	Pasarelli	Lipstick	4:12
2.	"Cry For The Nations"	Open Fire	Open Fire	3:50
3.	"Fantasy & Science Fiction"	Koda Khan	Koda Khan	2:48
4.	"On The Edge"	Logan/Van Liew	Overlord	3:25
5.	"Intense As Hell"	Rottweiller	Rottweiller	4:56

Side B

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Artist	Length
1.	"The Loser"	C. Holt	Bondage Boys	4:03
2.	"Leather Warrior"	Lee, Jeffries	Sato	4:24
3.	"Deadline"	G. Stock	Strike	3:34
4.	"Marching Saprophytes"	Mace	Mace	4:04
5.	"Death Wish"	Metal Church	Metal Church	4:48

Personnel

Bands Lipstick Paul Passarelli – vocals Brock Graue – guitar Brett Miller – bass Jeff Cardelli – drums Open Fire Greg Costa – vocals Phil See – guitar, keyboard Bob Fisher – guitar Mark Stella – bass Kevin Merriam – drums Koda Khan Bill Ackron – vocals Doug Roberts – guitar Cory Sandahl – bass Jay Roberts – drums Overlord Steve Van Liew – vocals Glen Logan – guitar Kurt Lofstrom – guitar Doug Blake – bass Kenny Kubsen – drums Rottweiller Paul Crisman – vocals Michael Winston – guitar Tim Wolfe – bass Doug Marrapodi – drums Bondage Boys Vaun Hammer – vocals Geode V. Winson – guitar Rexx D’Le’Roxx – bass Father Onray – drums Sato Dean Jeffries – vocals Terry Lee – guitar Ken Kramer – guitar Mike Starr – bass Dave Jensen – drums Strike Joe Milner – vocals Gregg Stock – guitar Scott Piteo – bass Ken Mary – drums Mace Vence Larose – vocals, drums Dave Hillis – guitar Kirk Verhay – bass Metal Church David Wayne – vocals Kurdt Vanderhoof – guitar Craig Wells – guitar Duke Erickson – bass Kirk Arrington – drums

Production Individual tracks/bands Produced and engineered by Tom Hall (A1); Open Fire, David Thompson, and Brad Spur (A2); Koda Khan and Gordy Kjellberg (A3); Overlord and Tom Bertoldi (A4); Bondage Boys and Don Dodge (B1); Sato and Tom Hall (B2); Mace and Tom Bertoldi (B4); Metal Church and Richard Rogers (B5) Produced by Goldy McJohn, Gordy Kjellberg, Rottweiler (A5); Gregg Stock (B3) Engineered by Terry Date (B3) Remixing by Jack Barr (B5) Band photos by Patricia Ridenour (Lipstick); Lynn DeBon (Open Fire); Greg Cass (Koda Khan); Julianne Anderson (Overlord); Mike Crisman (Rottweiler); Craig Holt (Bondage Boys); Ashly Bexten (Sato, Mace); Saulis Pempe (Strike); Randy Butler (Metal Church) Stage Managing by John Stocks (Open Fire) Album Executive produced by Jeff Gilbert and Willie Mackay Sequencing and equalization by Tom Hall Mastered by Ron Luder Cover art by Vern White Logo design – Stacy Sidener Liner notes by Glen Boyd Album title by Brett Miller Inspiration by Diane Harris and Kim Harris

Band releases

Koda Khan

• Tales from the Darkside 83–88 (compilation album) (2016)

Overlord

• Broken Toys (extended play) (1982)
• Broken Toys: Expanded Deluxe Edition (2017)

Rottweiller

• Screams of the Innocent (1985)
• Rage of War (2004)

Sato

• Leather Warriors - Sato Anthology 82/86 (CD+DVD) (2017)

Strike

• Strike (extended play) (1984)

Mace

• Process of Elimination (1985)
• The Evil in Good (1987)

Metal Church

• Metal Church discography

References

1. Northwest Metalfest at Discogs
2. "Rare Northwest Metalfest Footage Surfaces Featuring METAL CHURCH, Late Bassist Mike Starr's SATO, And More". Brave Words. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2017-06-02.
3. Northwest Metalfest (liner notes). Various. Steamhammer Records. 1984. 60-7580.CS1 maint: others (link)