Kublai Khan (band)
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Kublai Khan is an American
thrash metal
music group founded in 1985 by Greg Handevidt
of the group Megadeth
. The group released one album on New Renaissance Records
after being personally signed by Ann Boelyn. The recording was met with very good reviews, but the band disbanded in 1988 due to internal conflicts.
Guitarist Greg Handevidt is now an attorney practicing law in Minnesota and California.
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thrash metal
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
music group founded in 1985 by Greg Handevidt
Greg Handevidt
Greg Handevidt was born in 1965 in Concord, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. His family later moved to Jackson, Minnesota where he met David Ellefson when they were 10 years old. Shortly after graduating from high school, the two moved to Hollywood, CA in order to pursue careers in music....
of the group Megadeth
Megadeth
Megadeth is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California which was formed in 1983 by guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine, bassist Dave Ellefson and guitarist Greg Handevidt, following Mustaine's expulsion from Metallica. The band has since released 13 studio albums, three live albums, two...
. The group released one album on New Renaissance Records
New Renaissance Records
New Renaissance Records is an American record label founded in 1984 by Ann Boleyn, who also is the lead singer of the group Hellion and is credited for coining the term speed metal.-History:...
after being personally signed by Ann Boelyn. The recording was met with very good reviews, but the band disbanded in 1988 due to internal conflicts.
Guitarist Greg Handevidt is now an attorney practicing law in Minnesota and California.