Bill Metoyer


Bill Metoyer is an American record producer who has recorded with Slayer, Deliverance, Hirax, Morbid Angel, Trouble and Tourniquet. He has worked at Metal Blade Records for several years as house producer and currently works as A&R. He also works with Alpha Omega Management as A&R as well. Metoyer formed Skull Seven Productions.

Background

Metoyer attended the University of Sound Arts in 1978 and then became the chief engineer at Track Record in 1979. Metoyer started his production career in 1983, recording bands like Slayer, Flotsam and Jetsam, Sacred Reich, D.R.I., Corrosion of Conformity, and Armored Saint.
Metoyer has worked with bands all of different styles, lyrical themes, some varying from Satanism to Christianity. In more recent days, Metoyer has worked with bands like Trouble and Hirax. Metoyer has been best known for his production of Slayer and Flotsam and Jetsam, however, he is also the creator of Skull Seven Productions in 1995 and works as an A&R for Alpha Omega Management as of 2016.

Personal life

Metoyer is a Catholic.

Discography

Production

1980s

Original Abattoir – Abattoir Screams from the Grave – Abattoir Armored Saint – Armored Saint Be My Slave – Bitch The Dominatress EP – Savage Grace Show No Mercy – Slayer Night on Bröcken – Fates Warning Give 'Em the Axe – Lizzy Borden Battle Cry – Omen Metal Without Mercy – Ruthless Haunting the Chapel – Slayer Fist Held High – Thrust Trouble – Trouble Day of the Saxons – Witchkiller Animosity – Corrosion of Conformity We Have Arrived – Dark Angel The Spectre Within – Fates Warning Raging Violence – Hirax You Axed for It! – Mentors Warning of Danger – Omen Hole in the Sky – Pandemonium Hell Awaits – Slayer The Skull – Trouble Legions of the Dead – Tyrant One Foot in Hell – Cirith Ungol Convicted – Cryptic Slaughter Merciless Death – Dark Angel Awaken the Guardian – Fates Warning Doomsday for the Deceiver – Flotsam and Jetsam Torture Knows No Boundaries – Heretic

1990s

2000s