Ron McGovney

Ron McGovney

WP:METALLUM

← Previous revision Revision as of 06:02, 21 April 2026
Line 46: Line 46:
{{main|Phantasm (metal band)}}
{{main|Phantasm (metal band)}}


In 1986, [[Hirax]] vocalist [[Katon W. De Pena]] persuaded McGovney to return to music. The two formed the thrash metal band Phantasm with guitarist Rodney Nicholson and several other musicians, briefly including [[Dark Angel (band)|Dark Angel]] drummer [[Gene Hoglan]]. Phantasm released a demo but never recorded a proper album, and disbanded in 1988 due to disagreements between members.{{cite web |url=http://www.blackdevilrecords.com/Biography.htm |title=HIRAX Biography |publisher=Blackdevilrecords.com |access-date=August 6, 2023 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708012512/http://www.blackdevilrecords.com/Biography.htm |archive-date=July 8, 2011 }} In 2001, the thrash label Deep Six Records released the ''Wreckage'' CD, packaging a remastered version of the band's demo of the same name with a live set from 1987.{{cite web|url=http://www.metal-archives.com/release.php?id=42146 |title=Encyclopaedia Metallum – Phantasm (USA) – Wreckage |publisher=[[Encyclopaedia Metallum|metal-archives.com]] |access-date=July 18, 2011}}{{Better source needed|date=August 2023}}
In 1986, [[Hirax]] vocalist [[Katon W. De Pena]] persuaded McGovney to return to music. The two formed the thrash metal band Phantasm with guitarist Rodney Nicholson and several other musicians, briefly including [[Dark Angel (band)|Dark Angel]] drummer [[Gene Hoglan]]. Phantasm released a demo but never recorded a proper album, and disbanded in 1988 due to disagreements between members.{{cite web |url=http://www.blackdevilrecords.com/Biography.htm |title=HIRAX Biography |publisher=Blackdevilrecords.com |access-date=August 6, 2023 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708012512/http://www.blackdevilrecords.com/Biography.htm |archive-date=July 8, 2011 }} In 2001, the thrash label Deep Six Records released the ''Wreckage'' CD, packaging a remastered version of the band's demo of the same name with a live set from 1987.


===Later activity===
===Later activity===