Cruel Fate

Cleveland Thrash band that was heavily active in the local Metal live circuit, playing shows with Seductive Blasphemy , Winters Bane , Environmental Hazzard , Treachery , Ripped , Malachi , Born Rude , Diabolicus , Rough Honor , Undertaker , Hemlock , House Without , Roadies Nightmare , Nightcrawler , Mystik , Advocate , and many more. Cruel Fate sometimes took part in the mixed rock/metal shows that would be held at Flash Gordon's, where local hard rock/glam bands would play with thrash or even death metal bands (such as the time Treachery and Ripped played with Outta the Blue and Shotgun). Cruel Fate played a few of these mixed shows at Flash's alongside hard rock bands Gypsy Boots, Fatal Charm, Slammin' Sally, Romeo Delight, Mr. Nice Guy, John Doe's Revenge, and ex- The Bastard Squad punk band Jake & The Poohbears.