Damage Inc.

Damage Inc. is a young, driven Metallica cover formation consisting of astonishing vocalist and guitarist Vidal Wildeboer, the shredding skills of Joep Smit, fast bass licks of Youri Van Hien and the ferocious drumming of Cliff Trieling. These four young men aged 18-23 vow to bring the audience the Metallica feel that's expected. Damage Inc. has seen more venues than most Metallica coverbands, both small and big stages. On multiple occasions they received high ranking reviews. In the latest coverband competition Damage Inc. made it up to the Top 10 in the Netherlands. Vidal Wildeboer (1994), was born in Amsterdam and grew up in Lelystad. He has been playing guitar since he was 6 years old and has also been active in different (metal) bands at a young age. Joep Smit (1997) has been playing since he was 14 years old influenced by Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Metallica and Pantera. He's also been active in multiple bands before Damage Inc. Youri van Hien begon playing bass at the age of 21 but exceeded expectations by playing Cliff Burton solos within a year. Bands of interest include Metallica, Pantera and Amon Amarth. Cliff Trieling has been drumming since the age of 12 with countless inspirational sources such as Metallica, Pantera, Deep Purple, Led Zeppeling and Machine Head. He's been active in other bands before too. Powerful 80's-Metallica Coverband, a must see if you love the old sound and power Metallica had in their shows in the early days!