There are three bands which share this name: #1
Hawaii- Speed Metal Hawaii formed in 1982 by guitarist Marty Friedman that came to life as Vixen (not to be confused with the 80's female band of the same name) in 1981 hailing from Honolulu, Hawaii. Hawaii was one of the two notable bands from Honolulu, Hawaii (the other being Sacred Rite). After Hawaii split up Marty formed band Cacophony with exellent Jason Becker.

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