Vicious Rumors is an American heavy metal band formed in 1979 in San Francisco, known for their powerful blend of traditional heavy metal and hard rock styles. Led by guitarist Geoff Thorpe, the band has released numerous albums throughout their career and earned a dedicated following for their energetic live performances and technical musicianship. With decades of influence in the metal community, Vicious Rumors continues to be recognized as pioneers of the Bay Area metal scene.
