Nasty Savage
Nasty Savage is an American thrash metal band from Brandon, Florida, formed in 1983 by vocalist "Nasty" Ronnie Galletti.
Quotes about Nasty Savage
[edit]- Ronnie Galetti used to have all these TV sets onstage that he'd smash, and I remember putting my fist through some of them. Talk about a show, the guy used to roll around in the glass from the TVs, and one night I saw his old lady pulling broken glass out of his back after the gig and I thought, Holy shit, this is the real deal.
- Glen Benton of Deicide "Florida Death Metal's Gory Rise, Groundbreaking Reign: The Definitive Oral History", Revolver (June 18, 2019)
- We moved from Miami to Tampa when we were young, and the first people we came in contact with in our neighborhood were the guys in Nasty Savage and Savatage. Those were the two bands that even got us interested in playing music.
- John Tardy of Obituary "Florida Death Metal's Gory Rise, Groundbreaking Reign: The Definitive Oral History", Revolver (June 18, 2019)
- Down in Florida, people were listening to Nasty Savage and Savatage as well as shredders like Randy Rhoads before the really heavy stuff started with bands like Celtic Frost, Slayer, Hellhammer and Venom.
