Grim Reaper
Formed in Droitwich Spa, England in 1979, Grim Reaper was one of the original
bands closely associated with the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM)
movement in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Founded by guitarist Nick Bowcott,
the original line-up included vocalist Paul DeMercado, who was replaced by
singer Steve Grimmett in 1982. Grim Reaper released their highly anticipated
debut album, See You in Hell, in 1983, which was then followed by Fear No Evil
(1985) and Rock You to Hell (1987). While Grim Reaper started to see commercial
success in the mid-1980s, the group’s line-...
