荷兰教父级死亡金属Pestilence Country of origin: Netherlands Location: Enschede, Overijssel Status: Active Formed in: 1986 Genre: Death/Thrash Metal (early); Progressive Death Metal (later) Lyrical themes: Death, Suffering, Anti-religion, Metaphysics, Science fiction, Horror Current label: Agonia Records Years active: 1986-1994, 2008-2014, 2016-present In 1994 the members decided it would be best to focus on their own individual bands, Pestilence split up as a result. In 2007 Patrizio Mameli announced he was planning to reform the band, and in 2008 Pestilence officially returned. Martin van Drunen was replaced by Nick Sagias, but he stayed in the band for about two months only and never recorded with the band. Patrick Mameli - Vokillz & Lead, rhythm guitar Joost vd Graaf - Bass Rutger v.