Forbidden
Metal band from Hayward, CA · formed 1985
- Shows on record
- None on record
- Rooms played
- None on record
- Cities
- None on record
- Releases
- 30
- Last show
- None on record
About
Forbidden is a band from Hayward, CA, formed in 1985, tagged groove metal, thrash metal, Technical Thrash Metal by its sources. No dated shows are on record.
- Forbidden formed in 1985 — MusicBrainz
- Forbidden is based in Hayward — MusicBrainz
- Robert Flynn: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Glen Alvelais: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Paul Bostaph: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Russ Anderson: lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Matt Camacho: bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Craig Locicero: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Tim Calvert: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Steve Jacobs: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Gene Hoglan: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Mark Hernandez: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Steve Smyth: guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Sasha Horn: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Forbidden has 20 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1987–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Forbidden has 121239 listeners on Last.fm — Forbidden on Last.fm
- Forbidden has released 10 recordings between 2003 and 2019 — Forbidden on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): San Francisco, California — Forbidden on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
No past shows on record.
Where they play
No rooms on record.
Releases
30 releases, 1987–2026Burning the Lungs of Earth
2026 · Single
Forbidden
2026 · Album
Psyclops
2026 · Single
Divided by Zero
2025 · Single
Mutually Assured Dysfunction
2025 · Single
Clubberia Podcast
2019
The Bloody Birth
2015 · Compilation
Omega Wave
2010 · Album
Techno From Ibiza Volume-One
2007
Schranz & Schranz Volume-One
2007
Forbidden #7/10
2005
Forbidden #6/10
2004
Forbidden #5/10
2004
Forbidden #3/10
2003
Forbidden #4/10
2003
Forbidden #2/10
2003
Forbidden #1/10
2003
Victims of Death: The Best of Decade of Chaos
1999 · Compilation
Green
1997 · Album
Distortion
1994 · Album
No Reason
1994 · Single
Distortion
1993 · Ep
Disillusions
1992 · Ep
Point of No Return: The Best of Forbidden
1992 · Compilation
Trapped
1991 · Compilation
Step by Step Promo
1990 · Ep
Twisted Into Form
1990 · Album
Raw Evil (Live at the Dynamo)
1989 · Ep
Forbidden Evil
1988 · Album
Demo '87
1987 · Ep
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Former
- Robert Flynn
- Glen Alvelais · guitar
- Paul Bostaph · drums (drum set)
- Russ Anderson · lead vocals
- Matt Camacho · bass guitar
- Craig Locicero · guitar
- Tim Calvert · guitar
- Steve Jacobs · drums (drum set)
- Gene Hoglan · drums (drum set)
- Mark Hernandez · drums (drum set)
- Steve Smyth · guitar
- Sasha Horn · drums (drum set)
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Forbidden on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Forbidden on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Forbidden on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.