Alabama Thunderpussy

Alabama Thunderpussy was a Southern metal band from Richmond, Virginia. Bryan Cox, Erik Larson and Asechiah Bogdan founded ATP in 1996. Bill Storms and Johnny Throckmorton completed the lineup, and the band signed to Man's Ruin Records in 1998. They debuted with Rise Again later that year, and recorded River City Revival, released in 1999. 2000's Constellation and 2002's Staring at the Divine followed. Alabama Thunderpussy parted ways with Man's ... more

Alabama Thunderpussy was a Southern metal band from Richmond, Virginia. Bryan Cox, Erik Larson and Asechiah Bogdan founded ATP in 1996. Bill Storms and Johnny Throckmorton completed the lineup, and the band signed to Man's Ruin Records in 1998. They debuted with Rise Again later that year, and recorded River City Revival, released in 1999. 2000's Constellation and 2002's Staring at the Divine followed. Alabama Thunderpussy parted ways with Man's Ruin and singer Johnny Throckmorton later that year, signing to Relapse Records and hiring new frontman Johnny Weils. Weils performed vocals on the album Fulton Hill, released on May 25, 2004. By the time of the following (and as of this writing, ultimate) ATP album, Open Fire, Weils had been replaced by Kyle Thomas, formerly of New Orleans bands, Floodgate and Exhorder. Members of ATP have appeared in many sideprojects. Larson has released two discs under his name, the most recent in 2005. Larson has also appeared in the side project... less