Tagged: Municipal Waste

Municipal Waste is a thrash metal band from Richmond, Virginia. They performed at the UK’s Download Festival on June 15, 2008, on the tuborg stage. They also joined At the Gates on their “Suicidal Final Tour” along with Darkest Hour, Toxic Holocaust and Repulsion. The group’s fifth album (and fourth for the Earache label), The Fatal Feast was released in April 2012.
In 2010, the band was confirmed as being part of the soundtrack for Namco Bandai Games’ 2010 remake of Splatterhouse.
Municipal Waste was formed in Richmond, Virginia in 2000. Municipal Waste played their first show at a Richmond New Year’s Eve Keg party in 2000/2001. The band was blamed for inciting a small riot. The band took musical influences from crossover thrash bands such as DRI, Suicidal Tendencies, Animosity-era Corrosion of Conformity, Nuclear Assault and Attitude Adjustment. Municipal Waste toured throughout 2001 and 2002 in the USA and Mexico. The band released two split albums—one 7″ with Bad Acid Trip, the…