Artist description 3 piece power speed metal band with shredding guitar,tons of drums and one of the strongest voices in metal, led by matt mccourt of the groundbreaking 80's band wild dogs which contained drummer deen castronovo,(ozzy,journey). Evil Genius is a romp through the land of hot fast and hard

Music Style Heavy Metal rock

Musical Influences wild dogs, motorhead, judas priest,alice cooper,kiss

Similar Artists Motorhead,Dr mastermind,wild dogs,

Artist History originally started in 1983 evil genius began when matt mccourt split from Wild dogs.a band from the nwobhm era of the early 80's mettallica,slayer were all tourmates at one time or another.guitarist kip doran and drummer ben linton, ken goldstein and ex mentor chris jacobsen2guitars drums bass and vox. the group recorded a 9song demo which is being sold on the internet at usmetal.commccourt's website. mccourt reccorded dr mastermindin 1986 with deen castronovo (drums ozzy,journey,bad english) and curt james (guitar) it was a succesful metal record for roadrunner and shrapnel records.guitarist mykl brown and drummer pete laufman and matt mccourt on bass and vox is the currenty lineupwhich is playing around the nw

Group Members Matt McCourt- Peter LaufmanMykl Brown

Instruments bass drums guitars

Albums Evil Genius vs. Dr. Mastermind, Evil Genius, usmetal.com

Press Reviews german metal mag that's it 2 page full color feature

Additional Info gg allin compilation tribute song 1996

Location portland, or - USA

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