---
title: "Carnivore"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/carnivore"
genre: "Thrash Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1982
disbanded: 2010
---

# Carnivore

**Carnivore** is a thrash metal band, from United States, active 1982 to 2010.

Carnivore is an American crossover thrash band from Brooklyn, New York. It was founded by singer and bassist Peter Steele out of the breakup of the heavy metal band Fallout in 1982. The original lineup consisted of Steele, guitarist Stan Pillis, and drummer Louie Beato.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnivore_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Carnivore |
| Genre | Thrash Metal |
| Parent genre | Thrash Metal |
| Origin | Brooklyn, United States |
| Formed | 1982 |
| Disbanded | 2010 |
| Releases in catalog | 2 |

## Genres

[Crossover Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/crossover-thrash) · [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Peter Steele](https://themetalnet.com/musician/peter-steele) | Guitar, Lead vocals | 1982 to 2010 | Former |
| [Louie Beato](https://themetalnet.com/musician/louie-beato) | Drums (drum set) | 1982 to 1987 | Former |
| [Marc Piovanetti](https://themetalnet.com/musician/marc-piovanetti) | Guitar | 1985 to 1996 | Former |
| [Keith Alexander](https://themetalnet.com/musician/keith-alexander) | Guitar | 1983 to 1985 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1985 | [Carnivore](https://themetalnet.com/album/1fab1098-ceb6-31ab-b6ba-8becc77a590e) | Album |
| 1987 | [Retaliation](https://themetalnet.com/album/d1c16ef4-be11-3783-b5e2-52c5d39e36ee) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Carnivore/803
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0yL1k21OjFpQtWsHz9fxTN
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/12945

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/carnivore](https://themetalnet.com/band/carnivore). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt