Country of origin: United States Location: Chicago, Illinois Status: Active Formed in: 1985 Genre: Technical/Progressive Thrash Metal Lyrical themes: War, Life (early); Conspiracy theories, Politics (later) Current label: Unsigned/independent Years active: 1985-1996, 1996-1999 (as Mother God Moviestar), 2014-present Not to be confused with: • Aftermath (Power/Thrash Metal from Arizona) • Aftermath (Thrash/Crossover from Belle Mead, New Jersey) • Aftermath (Hard Rock from San Francisco, California, formed in '79, w/ Robert Nyström) • Aftermath (Metal from Madison, Wisconsin, w/ Kyle Lund) • The Aftermath (Melodic Death Metal/Metalcore from San Francisco, California)