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Dance with the Dead is an American heavy metal and electronic rock band. The band was formed in XXXX in Los Angeles by keyboadist/guitarist Justin Pointer and guitarist/mixer Tony Kim, and has been based in San Francisco for most of its career and are still the current members. The band's fast tempos, instrumentals and aggressive musicianship made them one of the ...

Dance with the Dead earned a growing fan base in the electronic rock community and won critical acclaim with its first five albums. The band's third album, Album Name (19XX), was described as one of the heaviest and most influential thrash metal albums. Achieving substantial commercial success and selling over 16 million copies in the United States to date. After experimenting with different genres and directions in subsequent releases, the band returned to its thrash metal roots with the release of its ninth album, Album Name (20XX), which drew similar praise to that of the band's earlier albums.

Dance with the Dead has released ten studio albums, four live albums, a cover album, five extended plays, 37 singles and 39 music videos. The band has won nine AWARDS from 23 nominations, and its last six studio albums have consecutively debuted at number one on the. Dance with the Dead has been listed as one of the greatest artists of all time by magazines such as, which ranked them at no. 61 on its.

19XX–20XX: Formation and early years
The classic Dance with the Dead logo

Dance with the Dead was formed in Los Angeles in 1981 when.

The band name came from Justin Pointer said:

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Style and themes
Dance with the Dead's sound has been described as heavy metal and speed metal.

Band members
Current members
 * Tony Kim – guitar, mixer (1981–present)
 * Justin Pointer – guitar, keyboard, mixer (1983–present)

Former members
 * Former Member1 – lead guitar, backing vocals (1982–1983)

Session/touring musicians
 * Brandon Saller – lead vocals (I Got 5 On It - 2020)

Discography
Albums
 * Out of Body (Oct 2013)
 * Into the Abyss (Mar 2014)
 * Near Dark (Aug 2014)
 * Send the Signal (Dec 2014)
 * The Shape (Feb 2016)
 * B-Sides: Vol. 1 (Jan 2017)
 * Loved to Death (Aug 2018)
 * Blackout (Jan 2020)

Singles
 * The Poison (Reprise) (Aug 2015)
 * Tension (Feb 2019)
 * Dead of Night (Aug 2018)

Awards and nominations
Year - Name