The History of National Napalm Syndicate 1986-1991
National Napalm Syndicate was formed in 1986 / 1987. At first they started out playing songs from Metallica's "Kill Em All" album and also songs from the first Exodus album. They quickly started writing material of their own. A few line-up changes and a couple of demos later they found themselves signing a major label deal with EMI. The band were one of the first speed/thrash metal acts to emerge from Finland. Their first album, "National Napalm Syndicate," came out through EMI Records in 1989. The band split up in 1991but then eleven years later they were back with a vengeance.
National Napalm Syndicate reunited in 2002, the original guitar duo Markku Jokikokko and Jukka Kyro started to write new songs together.From 2002 to present-dayIn 2002 National Napalm Syndicate start rehearsing with new line-up, original band members Markku Jokikokko and Jukka Kyro write new material for the band.
2003-2004 NNS record two demo/promo cds and play live for the first time in 15 years.
2005 February/ March the band go on Finnish tour. The tour is a success. The single Sweet Revenge is released as a tour souvenir...
In May 2005 National Napalm Syndicate enters the Helgate Studio and begin the recordings for a new full length album.
The band play Tuska 2005 Festival and Jalometali 2005 Festival and tour with Sethery and Sacred Crucifix in northern Finland.
The album recordings are completed at the Tonebox Studio with Kari Kakke Vahakuopus.
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"Determination" Promovideo 2006