D. D. Verni

D.D. Verni (born Carlo Verni) is an American bassist, songwriter, and producer, best known as the founding member, bassist and songwriter of the thrash metal band Overkill. Overkill released their first record in 1985 and with their contemporaries (Metallica,Slayer,Megadeth,Anthrax) helped define a new genre of music…. “Thrash Metal”. Over the last 3 decades Overkill have released 17 full length albums as well as live albums,EP’s, and several DVD’s. They have done thousands of shows for millions of fans and toured throughout every country on earth. They have graced the pages of every major music publication (here and abroad) and have sold millions of records worldwide. Verni’s signature bass sound is regarded as one of the most definable in heavy metal.

In addition to his work with Overkill, Verni has recorded four albums with his side project The Bronx Casket Co. He is also the composer for The Bronx Casket Co....A New Musical.