Judas Iscariot was founded as a one man black metal project in 1992 by a man going by the name Akhenaten, son of a judge back home in Dekalb, Illinois. In 1993 he released his first demo which was similar in style to early Darkthrone and Gorgoroth. In 1995 the debut album "The Cold Earth Slept Below" was released on Moribund Records. Several releases followed the next couple of years but he also took time to participate in side projects named Sarcophagus and Seeds Of Hate. The "Thy Dying L...
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AZAZEL - Black metal (Florida, USA 1999) ‡

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Members

Xul-Bass and Vocals
Xaphan-Guitar and Vocals
Rico Mortis-Drums

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BIO

From the darkest depths of hell arises the spirit of Azazel to wreak havoc
upon the disintergrating ruins of a corrupt society. Forming at the close of
an old era and embracing the shadows of a new Satan...

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Biography

The band originally formed as Dolmen in 1989, and after briefly taking the name Azathoth, they became Absu in 1991.^[1][2] The original members were Equitant Ifernain (Guitars, Bass, Lyrics) and Shaftiel (Guitars, Vocals).^[1] After recording two demos and releasing an EP they were joined by Proscriptor McGovern (Russ R. Givens - Drums, Vocals, Lyrics), David Athron Mystica (Guitars), and Black Massith (Keyboards, Synth, Sequencing). After releasing their first album Barathrum: V.I...

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Interviews with PROFANATICA are rare and pretty hard to find these days as bandleader Paul Ledney is simply not into doing them at all. We experienced this attitude ourselves when we contacted him way back in October of 2007 about the possiblity of a fresh PROFANATICA feature... Even though he surprisingly agreed on doing it, he also told us not to come up with too many questions. Well, we figured that we could live with that and sent over only a small number of 'em... A...
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