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Death Metal, Black Metal |
Angelcorpse were a blackened death metal band from Kansas, who formed during 1995 by bassist/vocalist Pete Helmkamp, guitarist Gene Palubicki, and drummer John Longstreth. They combined the common lyrical themes of anti-Christianity and war, with atypical forms of death and black metal. Despite this they were celebrated as one of America's more defining acts in the genre. After releasing three albums, the group disintegrated following a van accident, and the stabbing of Helmkamp's girlfriend, each while on the same tour during 2000.
During 2006, the group reformed; "It just ...read more
Angelcorpse were a blackened death metal band from Kansas, who formed during 1995 by bassist/vocalist Pete Helmkamp, guitarist Gene Palubicki, and drummer John Longstreth. They combined the common lyrical themes of anti-Christianity and war, with atypical forms of death and black metal. Despite this they were celebrated as one of America's more defining acts in the genre. After releasing three albums, the group disintegrated following a van accident, and the stabbing of Helmkamp's girlfriend, each while on the same tour during 2000.
During 2006, the group reformed; "It just seems like the planets realigned. It's not like we didn't get along or that there were any bridges to mend." stated an excited Helmkamp during an interview. This excitement however was short-lived. After 2007's 'Of Lucifer and Lightning' and its supporting tour the following year, musical differences were beginning to take their toll. Consequently, Angelcorpse officially announced their split in April 2009. « hide |
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