There have been at least 6 bands named Brain Dead: (1) Brain Dead are a hardcore punk band formed in late 2004 from Leicestershire, UK influenced by bands like Infest, Man Is The Bastard, Negative FX, Negative Approach and so on. They put out various records including a self titled 7", the Priest Killer 7", a split 7" with Hangover Heartattack. a split 7" with Crash The Pose, and a split 7" with Rot In Hell. They also appear on various compilations. (2) Brain Dead is a Death/Thrash Metal band from Taiping Perak, Malaysia who formed in 1988.
(1) Brain Dead are a hardcore punk band formed in late 2004 from Leicestershire, UK influenced by bands like Infest, Man Is The Bastard, Negative FX, Negative Approach and so on. They put out various records including a self titled 7", the Priest Killer 7", a split 7" with Hangover Heartattack. a split 7" with Crash The Pose, and a split 7" with Rot In Hell. They also appear on various compilations.
(2) Brain Dead is a Death/Thrash Metal band from Taiping Perak, Malaysia who formed in 1988.
Discography:
-Eternal War (Demo, 1990)
-From the Ecstacy (Full-length, 1992)
-Promo 1993 (Demo, 1993)
-Death and Dead (Split with Silent Death) (1994)
They also recorded and released a live demo in 1991.
A tribute compilation cassette entitled "In Remembrance to Brain Dead" was released in 1999, featuring many Malaysian Death/Thrash metal bands.
2010 news: The band's debut album "From the Ecstasy" has just been re-released on vinyl by Nuclear War Now! productions along with their live demo 1991.