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Watchtower

Watchtower is a thrash metal band from United States, active 1982 to present. 3 releases and 6 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts

Genre
Thrash Metal
Origin
Austin, United States
Formed
1982
Releases
3

Biography

Watchtower is an American progressive metal band based in Austin, Texas, active from 1982 to 1993 and they have reunited occasionally since 1999. The band has released two studio albums―Energetic Disassembly (1985) and Control and Resistance (1989)―as well as one compilation album, four digital singles, one EP and three demo cassettes, and has been featured on numerous compilation albums. They are also notable for featuring vocalist Jason McMaster, who left Watchtower after the release of Energetic Disassembly to form Dangerous Toys, and was replaced by Alan Tecchio, who appeared on Control and Resistance and the band's 2016 EP Concepts of Math: Book One. After leaving the band once again in 2010, McMaster returned to Watchtower a second time in 2023.

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Genres

Current line-up

MusicianInstrumentsYears
Ron JarzombekGuitar family1987 to present
Alan Tecchio
Doug KeyserBass1982 to present

Former members

MusicianInstrumentsYears
Jason McMasterLead vocals1982 to 2009
Scott JeffreysLead vocals1990 to 1990
Billy WhiteElectric guitar1982 to 1986

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

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