a reunion show at a small club called Chain Reaction in Anaheim, California. Since Martinez owns the rights to the name "Vengeance Rising", they used the name Once Dead. They released a DVD of that show called Return with a Vengeance. On August 6, 2017, it was announced that Human Sacrifice was being reissued and a reunion show, with the band's original lineup, with Jim Settle, vocalist of Hand of Fire, filling-in on vocals for Martinez, would be performed at SoCal Metal Fest 2 on August 12. Discography Studio albums Human Sacrifice (1988, Intense Records, Reviews: Cross Rhythms, PowerMetal.de ) Once Dead (1990, Intense, Reviews: Cross Rhythms (1), Cross Rhythms (2)) Destruction Comes (1991, Intense, Review: Cross Rhythms) Released Upon the Earth (1992, Intense) Realms of Blasphemy (2000, project was never released) Compilations Anthology (1993, Intense) Members Many members have participated in other projects Current Former Session musicians Jamie Mitchell - (1991) lead guitar (Scaterd Few) Victor Macias (aka Joe Monsorb'nik) - (1991) bass (Tourniquet, Deliverance) Jimmy P. Brown II (aka Simon Dawg) - (1991) (Deliverance) Touring musicians George Ochoa - (1992) guitars (Deliverance, Recon, Worldview) Daniel Cordova - (1992) guitars (the Slave Eye, Shades of Crimson, the Sacrificed, Heretic) Michael Wagel - (1992) bass Side projects Larry Farkas, Doug Thieme, Roger Martin, and Glenn Mancaruso played in Die Happy. All the aforementioned also formed Once Dead with Scott Waters in 2004. Jamie Mitchell played in the punk band Scaterd Few. Larry Farkas, George Ochoa, Jimmy Brown, Chris Hyde and Victor Macias played in Deliverance. Daniel Cordova made a guest appearance on "Sons of Thunder" CD by Driver. Roger Martinez produced a demo for the band Ritual in 1991. Macias also performed in Tourniquet. References External links Vengeance Rising at MySpace Info on the Christian-Era "Vengeance Rising" from a fan Thrash metal musical groups from California American Christian metal musical groups Musical groups from Los Angeles Musical groups established in 1987 Christian extreme metal groups