caption current_members website years_active label image_size article_title past_members background genre origin name
korzus marcello , backing vocals -rrb- antônio araújo -lrb- guitar , backing pompeu vocals -rrb- dick siebert -lrb- bass guitar -rrb- rodrigo oliveira -lrb- -lrb- drums -rrb- vocal -rrb- heros trench -lrb- guitar -lsb- http://www.korzus.com.br/ www.korzus.com.br -rsb- 1983 -- present afm records 200 korzus
 silvio soldado zema golfetti beto sileci marcelo nicastro topperman fernando scheafer group_or_band thrash metal são paulo , brazil korzus
korzus

korzus is a brazilian thrash metal band , formed in 1983 in são paulo .
they are one of the oldest and most important bands of the brazilian thrash metal scene , along with bands like sarcófago and sepultura .
their first release was issued in the seminal metal compilation called sp metal on baratos afins label back in 1985 .
they changed the lineup a lot of times since the birth of the band , but three members , marcello pompeu -lrb- on vocals -rrb- , silvio golfetti -lrb- on guitars -rrb- and dick -lrb- on bass guitar -rrb- remained .
the classic lineup of the band -lrb- 1988 -- 1992 -rrb- was marcello pompeu -lrb- vocals -rrb- , silvio golfetti -lrb- guitars -rrb- , marcelo nicastro -lrb- guitars -rrb- , dick -lrb- bass -rrb- and roberto betão sileci -lrb- drums , replacing zema who committed suicide in 1988 -rrb- .
