Fire for Effect

Fire for Effect is a death metal band based in New York City, formed in 2016. The group is composed of veteran musicians with backgrounds in prominent extreme metal acts, including Malevolent Creation, Suffocation, and Pestilence. The band's lineup has notably featured guitarist Gio Geraca and the late vocalist Bret Hoffman. In 2019, the band released their debut EP, Artillery Unleashed, which showcases their aggressive approach to the death metal genre. The project serves as a collaborative effort among experienced scene members, focusing on delivering a heavy, technical sound rooted in the traditions of American death metal.