Originally known as "The End," the South Korean rock band Boohwal formed in
1985. Along with Baekdoosan and Sinawe, the band helped pioneer a new wave of
heavy metal acts in South Korea throughout the late-1980s and 1990s, then
broadened its sound to include more rock influences. Boohwal's success began
with the band's debut album, Rock Will Never Die, which was released in 1986 and
featured the hit single "희야." The vocals on Rock Will Never Die were performed
by frontman Lee Seung-chul, who remained in the group's lineup for an additional
album, 1987's Remember, before leaving B...