| Jeffrey Dunn | |
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| Birth name | Jeffrey Dunn |
| Also known as | Mantas |
| Born | Great Britain |
| Genres | Thrash metal, black metal, death metal, heavy metal, speed metal, punk, metalcore, industrial metal |
| Occupations | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar, bass, keyboard |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Associated acts | Venom, Dryll, Primevil |
| Website | Website |
Jeff "Mantas" Dunn is a British guitarist best known as one of the founding members of seminal Thrash/speed metal band Venom, with which he played as a guitarist from 1979 to 1985 and 1989 - 2002.
In 1986 he left Venom to form the band Mantas which so far has recorded two full-length albums: Winds of Change in 1988, and Zero Tolerance in 2004. In 1992 he played guitars for Warfare, a NWOBHM band from the UK.
In 2006, Mantas toured with German hardcore techno act Scooter in Germany as an additional member on guitar.[1]
As of 2007, Dunn was working with the band Dryll.[2]
In 2009, he guested on German metalcore band Last One Dying's debut album The Hour of Lead
2010 Jeff Dunn and former Venom members, Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of Venom frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) are back with their new band, initially called Primevil but now Mpire of Evil.
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Mantas now uses Fret King Guitars
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