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Left Hand Path (album)
''Left Hand Path'' is the debut studio album by Swedish death metal band Entombed, released on 4 June 1990 by Earache Records. Background The title of the album refers to the left-hand path belief system. Guitarist Alex Hellid found the term in Anton LaVey's book ''The Satanic Bible''. The title track contains an interpolation of the theme from the 1979 horror film '' Phantasm'' at 3:54. Legacy Guitar tone ''Left Hand Path'' is noted for defining the style of Swedish death metal by being the first studio album to feature the "buzzsaw" guitar tone that would later become a staple for the regional scene thereafter. The guitar tone was achieved using guitars tuned to B standard tuning through a Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal pedal with all the controls set to max. These guitars were panned to the left and right channels, while a third guitar using a Boss DS-1 distortion pedal was placed in the center channel along with the bass. Leif "Leffe" Cuzner has been credited as the creat ...
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Entombed (band)
Entombed is a Swedish death metal band formed in 1987 under the name of Nihilist. Entombed began their career as an early pioneer of Scandinavian death metal which initially differed from its American counterpart by its distinct "buzzsaw" guitar tone. However, by the early 1990s their sound had broadened to include garage rock and other influences. This new style would eventually be described as death 'n' roll. Entombed has been influenced by bands such as Slayer, Exodus, Black Sabbath, Celtic Frost, Autopsy, Repulsion, Kiss, The Misfits, Motörhead, Discharge, Death and Testament. Along with Dismember, Grave and Unleashed, Entombed has been referred to as one of the "big four" of Swedish death metal. History Early career (1987–1991) Entombed are rooted in the band Nihilist who were formed by drummer Nicke Andersson, guitarist Alex Hellid and bassist Leif Cuzner, who formed the band in 1987. After using a number of temporary vocalists for their initial shows, the band event ...
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Boss DS-1
The Boss DS-1 is a distortion pedal for guitar, manufactured by the Roland Corporation under the brand name Boss since 1978. The first distortion effects unit made by Boss, it has become a classic effect, used by many notable guitar players. Boss released a successor, the DS-2. The DS-2, "Turbo Distortion" was released in 1987, and is very similar to the DS-1 except that it features a "turbo" setting, which produces a sharper midrange tone. Boss released a black limited edition 40th Anniversary model of the DS-1 in 2017. Notable users *Bruce Kulick *Chuck Schuldiner *Dave Navarro *Doug Aldrich *Gary Moore * George Lynch *Joe Satriani *John Frusciante *Kurt Cobain *Luca Bob Gotti * Mark Speer *Matthias Jabs *Mike Stern *Peter Steele *Roger Spinnela *Steve Rothery *Steve Vai Steven Siro Vai (; born June 6, 1960) is an American guitarist, composer, songwriter, and producer. A three-time Grammy Award winner and fifteen-time nominee, Vai started his music career in 1978 at the age ...
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Entombed (band) Albums
Entombed, or entomb, may refer to: * To entomb is to inter a body in a tomb * Burial of Jesus, also known as the Entombment of Christ Video games * ''Entombed'' (Atari 2600), a 1982 video game by US Games * ''Entombed'' (video game), a 1985 video game from Ultimate Play the Game * ''Entombed'', a 1997 video game by WizardWorks Other * Entombed (band), a Swedish death metal band ** ''Entombed'' (album), 1997 * a novel by Linda Fairstein Linda Fairstein (born May 5, 1947) is an American author, attorney, and former New York City prosecutor focusing on crimes of violence against women and children. She was the head of the sex crimes unit of the Manhattan District Attorney's offic ... * "Entombed", a season 3 episode in the TV series ''Mickey Mouse'' {{disambiguation ...
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1990 Debut Albums
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Dan Seagrave
Daniel Seagrave (born 1970) is a British artist, who created many record covers for death metal bands especially in the early 1990s. He lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He grew up in Ravenshead, near Nottingham. Seagrave's works are typically highly detailed. Seagrave is a self-taught painter. He also works on mural designs and sells his art as posters. List of works * Becoming the Archetype - ''Terminate Damnation'' (2005) * Becoming the Archetype - ''Celestial Completion'' (2011) * Becoming the Archetype - ''I Am'' (2012) * Becoming the Archetype - ''Children of the Great Extinction'' (2022) * Benediction - ''Transcend the Rubicon'' (1993) * Carnage - ''Dark Recollections'' (1990) * Conspiracy - ''Reincarnated'' (2006) * Conspiracy - ''Concordat'' (2009) * Decrepit Birth - '' ...And Time Begins'' (2003) * Decrepit Birth - ''Diminishing Between Worlds'' (2008) * Decrepit Birth - ''Polarity'' (2010) * Demon Hunter - ''The Triptych'' (2005) * Demon Hunter - '' The World Is a ...
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Nicke Andersson
Nicke Andersson (born 1 August 1972), also known as Nick Royale, is a Swedish musician best known for his work as the singer and guitarist for the rock band The Hellacopters and drummer for the death metal band Entombed. He was also briefly the drummer for Tiamat in 1989. Besides his work with the Hellacopters, Andersson currently plays and writes songs for the soul band The Solution, the death metal band Death Breath, the hard rock band Lucifer, and rock band Imperial State Electric. Andersson has been involved in well over a hundred different official releases with different bands, done work as a producer as well as created artwork for most of the bands he has been involved with. Career Andersson's interest began early in life with KISS as his favorite band and soon discovered his childhood friend and future bandmate Kenny Håkanssons father's record collection and bands such as The Ramones and Sex Pistols. His interest soon turned towards heavier music, trading cassettes ...
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Lars-Göran Petrov
Lars-Göran Petrov (17 February 1972 – 7 March 2021), often abbreviated as L-G or LG Petrov, was a Swedish singer. He is best known for his work with death metal band Entombed. Career Petrov's musical career began with his playing drums in Morbid, a Swedish extreme metal band which featured Mayhem vocalist Per Yngve "Dead" Ohlin in its original lineup. He soon joined the band Nihilist, the precursor to Entombed. In 1991, Petrov was forced to quit Entombed, due to his "making an ill-advised pass" at the girlfriend of Entombed drummer Nicke Andersson. In 1992, he returned to Entombed. Also in that year he contributed vocals to fellow Swedish death metal band Comecon's debut album '' Megatrends in Brutality''. In 2014, Petrov, along with Olle Dahlstedt, Nico Elgstrand, and Victor Brandt, formed Entombed A.D. after a legal dispute with founding guitarist Alex Hellid over the name ''Entombed''. From 2012 until his death he also served as lead vocalist of Firespawn, a death ...
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The Lost And Damned
''Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned'' is the first of two episodic expansion packs of the 2008 video game ''Grand Theft Auto IV'', developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. The game was released individually for the Xbox 360 on 17 February 2009, and as part of the disc-based package '' Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City'' for PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows on 13 April 2010. The package also includes the second ''Grand Theft Auto IV'' expansion, ''The Ballad of Gay Tony'', and does not require the base game to be played. Microsoft added ''Episodes from Liberty City'' to its backwards compatibility list for Xbox One platforms in February 2017. Set concurrently with the events of ''Grand Theft Auto IV'' and ''The Ballad of Gay Tony'', ''The Lost and Damned'' follows the exploits of Johnny Klebitz, vice-president of the Liberty City chapter of The Lost MC, a motorcycle club which, along with himself, feature in a number of missions in both ...
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Coronary Reconstruction
''Coronary Reconstruction'' is an EP by the Belgian death metal band Aborted, released on March 2, 2010 through Century Media Records. The album is the first to be recorded with the band's new 2009 line-up, and was released mainly as a digital EP, with only 1,000 physical copies made. The song "Coronary Reconstruction" contains audio samples from the film '' Hellbound: Hellraiser II''. Track listing Personnel *Sven "Svencho" de Caluwé – vocals *Eran Segal – guitar *Ken Sorceron – guitar *Cole Martinez – bass *Dirk Verbeuren Dirk Verbeuren (born 8 January 1975) is a Belgian musician and the current drummer of American thrash metal band Megadeth, amongst other projects. He previously was a member of the Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork. Verbeuren recorded ... – drums 2010 EPs Aborted (band) albums Century Media Records EPs {{2010s-death-metal-album-stub ...
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The Archaic Abattoir
''The Archaic Abattoir'' is the fourth album by death metal group Aborted. The track "Dead Wreckoning" contains audio samples from ''American Psycho'', and the song "Threading on Vermillion Deception" contains audio from the film ''Blade''. The album was re-released in 2009, with two songs from '' The Haematobic'' EP as bonus tracks. Track listing Personnel *Sven "Svencho" de Caluwé – vocals *Bart Vergaert – guitars *Thijs De Cloedt – guitars *Frederik Vanmassenhove – bass *Gilles Delecroix – drums *Michael Bogballe (Mnemic) – vocals (1) *Bo Summer (Illdisposed) – vocals (5, 6) *Jacob Bredahl (Hatesphere Hatesphere is a Danish thrash metal band from Aarhus, formed in 2000 by guitarist Peter "Pepe" Hansen. As of 2016, the band consists of vocalist Esben "Esse" Elnegaard Kjaer Hansen, guitarists Peter "Pepe" Lyse Hansen, and Kasper Kirkegaard, ba ...) – vocals (8) References 2005 albums Aborted (band) albums Listenable Records albums Album ...
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Aborted (band)
Aborted is a Belgian death metal band formed in 1995 in Waregem. The group currently consists of vocalist, founder and only constant member Sven de Caluwé, guitarist Ian Jekelis, bassist Stefano Franceschini and drummer Ken Bedene. Although the band originally had an entire lineup of members living in Belgium, Aborted's current lineup now features members from Belgium, The Netherlands, Iceland and the United States. The band has released nine studio albums, five EPs and one live DVD. AllMusic stated that Aborted "had grown into the role of key contributors to the 'brutal death metal' genre" and described the band's style as "unrestrained grindcore savagery and meticulously crafted death metal technicality". History Aborted was founded by vocalist Sven de Caluwé in 1995 in the city Waregem. The band initially featured an all-Belgian lineup, which consisted of de Caluwé, bassist Koen Verstraete, drummer Steven Logie and guitarists Niek Verstraete and Christophe Herreman. Acc ...
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Decibel (magazine)
''Decibel'' is a monthly heavy metal magazine published by the Philadelphia-based Red Flag Media since October 2004. Its sections include Upfront, Features, Reviews, Guest Columns and the Decibel Hall of Fame. The magazine's tag-line is currently "Extremely Extreme" (previously "The New Noise"); the editor-in-chief is Albert Mudrian. Features Hall of Fame Each issue of ''Decibel'' features an article dubbed the Hall of Fame which pays tribute to a significant album in the history of heavy metal music. All contributing band members to the specific album must be alive at the time of interviewing. In 2009, 25 of the Hall of Fame entries were used as the basis for the book ''Precious Metal: Decibel Presents the Stories Behind 25 Extreme Metal Masterpieces'' released through Da Capo Press. The book also includes previously unreleased interview questions that were left out of the magazine articles, and a full piece on Darkthrone's ''Transilvanian Hunger'' that was never published in ...
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