what is an annihilator
Annihilator are a Canadian thrash metal band from Ottawa, Ontario. Annihilator was formed in 1984 by lead singer Jeff Waters. He met John Bates and they recorded the song Annihilator together. Waters and Bates recruited drummer Paul Malek and bassist Dave Scott into the band but Bates and Scott left a year later.
Annihilator is the highest selling heavy metal artist in Canadian history, even though most of the sales have not been in the band's home country.