Death Metal / Thrash Metal
Apple Valley, California, USA

Coronation began as a project by Vic Mendoza of Ritual. In 1992 Vic Mendoza left Ritual and began a project called Coronation. Vic Mendoza was holding auditions. He contacted Panda Bear Studios for a list of musicians. Willie Stenner was on the roster at that time. After a few auditions Vic Mendoza chose Willie Stenner to join Coronation. After listening to Vic and Willie practice, Ritual asked the two to join Ritual in 1992. In 1994 Vic Mendoza left Ritual to continue on with Coronation.