Pest Control (band)

Pest Control is a British thrash metal band formed in Manchester, England. Known for their high-energy performances and humorous lyrical themes often referencing pests and extermination, the band has garnered a following within the UK's thrash and hardcore punk scenes.

Their sound is characterized by fast tempos, aggressive riffing, and a vocal delivery that ranges from shouted hardcore vocals to more traditional thrash screams. Influences are often cited as including bands such as Municipal Waste, D.R.I., and early Slayer.

Since their formation, Pest Control has released several EPs and full-length albums. They are also a frequent presence at underground metal and punk festivals throughout the UK and Europe, building a reputation for chaotic and engaging live shows. The band's commitment to DIY ethics is also notable, with members often involved in the production and distribution of their own music.