text: They were also influenced by street art, Excel is known for painting grafitti on the streets of the cities where they make their tours, so there are many different logos of the band.Excel repeatedly jumped on stage with different bands of Venice and California like No Mercy, Beowülf, Suicidal Tendencies (of which are very close friends) and Cryptic Slaughter, and sometimes with other performers on the thrash metal scene like Testament and Overkill.Excel has released three studio albums, three split albums, five demos and three singles; the band broke up in 1995 but in 2001 they released new versions of their first two albums: "Split Image" and "The Joke's on you", with some bonus tracks.