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Biography : Helllegion

From Barreiro came Hellligion which was formed in 1988 by guitarrists Marcelo and João Lopes. Then joins João Augusto bass/ vocals. They experience several drummers but due to different musical tastes can not get one. João however leaves the post of lead singer, and Marcelo occupies it. In 1990 joins the drummer Paulo. In April 1991 they recorded a 5 track demo with already old songs, in the rehearsal room, which was João Lopes bedroom. The demo tittle "Ready For War... The Legion Arrives", which included the tracks "Kill By War", "Curse Of All The Pharaos", "Human Jesus", "Power From Hell" and "Legion Arrives". The band plays at the Diz Sim á Vida Festival, in July 14th 1991 at the Barreirense Stadium, Barreiro. Helllegion entered the studio to record their second demo tape entitled "Mortal Radiation". On November 20th 1993 the band play at the Secundary School Sto André.


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