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Toxik is tagged as: thrash metal, technical thrash metal, speed metal, progressive metal, thrash

Toxik is a thrash metal group formed in 1985 by Joshua Christian and Lee Erwin of Peekskill, New York. The band’s style was comprised of a complex thrash metal base mixed with progressive influences. By the end of 1992 the band had broken up but not before reshaping what was to be termed “progressive thrash”.
Bands like Watchtower, Fates Warning and King Diamond had all approached the point of actually becoming mainstream. Toxik was in that group and had an equal commercial potential or greater but before they had that chance the industry changed. Toxik, originally called Tokyo line up, consisted of Josh Christian (guitar), Lee Erwin (bass), Sal Dadabo (drums), and Michael Sanders (vocals).
Due to legal threats by another group with the name Tokyo, they changed over to Toxik in 1985. Shortly there after Lee Erwin left the group sighting personal reasons and was replaced by Brian Bonini who stayed with the band until they broke up. Tad Leger was a last minute replacement for Sal Dadabo. Some time later Sal had been offered a touring deal with Twisted Sister.
With Tad and Brian in place they recorded the Bands debut offering World Circus (RoadRacer 1987) at the now famous Morrisound Studio’s in Tampa, Florida with Jim and Tom Morris Producing. The a...
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Top 10 Toxik Songs
Heart Attack
Think This
Social Overload
World Circus
Greed
Pain And Misery
Voices
Spontaneous
Door To Hell
Black And White
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World Circus
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