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Deceiver
Information
Origin:

Hershey, Colebrook Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Genre:

Thrash metal, Heavy metal, Melodic metal

Years active:

1985-1994, 2005-present

Alias:

Believer (1986-1994, 2005-present)
Day of Wrath & Believer (1998)

Associated Acts:

Under Midnight, Fountain of Tears, Confused Minds

Former Members:

Kurt Bachman
Joey Daub
Dave Baddorf
Howe Kraft

Deceiver was a melodic heavy metal band that began in 1985. They were based out of Hershey, Colebrook Township, Pennsylvania. The lineup consisted of Kurt Bachman (vocals/guitars), Joey Daub (drums), Dave Baddorf (guitars), and Howe Kraft (bass). The band, in 1986, changed their name to Believer, which was how they would later become known.[1]

The band changed their name to Believer after the name of the Ozzy Osbourne song.[2][3][4]

Members[]

  • Kurt Bachman - Vocals, Guitars (1985-1986)
  • Dave Baddorf - Guitars (1985-1986)
  • Howe Kraft - Bass (1985-1986)
  • Joey Daub - Drums (1985-1986)

References[]

  1. "Believer". Discogs. Retrieved on April 12, 2018.
  2. PumpkinFlyFree (July 21, 2002). "Believer". Encyclopedia Metallum. Retrieved on April 12, 2018.
  3. Bachman, Kurt (September 24, 2017). "Kurt Bachman of Believer (I of II)". As The Story Grows. Interview of Travis Turner. Retrieved on April 12, 2018.
  4. Bachman, Kurt (October 1, 2017). "Kurt Bachman of Believer (II of II)". As The Story Grows. Interview with Travis Turner. Retrieved on April 12, 2018.
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