Tag: Venom

Interview: Tony Dolan of Venom Inc talks to Get Heavy!

Following the news of the departure of drummer Jeremy Kling, Venom Inc bassist and vocalist Tony Dolan is out through his paces by Get Heavy UK in this new extensive interview. From growing up in Newcastle to being part of Venom and playing Bloodstock, every single base is covered in this one with some wonderful

Review: “Singin’ in the Pain” by Necrodeath

A growing concern since 1984, Italian Blackened Thrash Metal act Necrodeath have been ploughing the fields and scattering the ashes of their victims with fourteen prior convictions in album form before “Singin’ in the Pain” was even a twinkling in their collective eyes or a migraine on their thoughts. Their first two albums in 1987’s “Into

Bootleg: “At War With Satan” from Venom Inc!

Bloodstock Open Air Festival is throughout the year the gift that simply keeps giving because for both attendees and Metal fans alike the continual release of pro-shot footage from various bands sets is a joy to behold. The latest of those is “At War With Satan” cut from the performance of Venom Inc after they

NEWS: Venom Inc don’t want your lies…

Formed almost by accident in 2015 when the line-up that recorded “Prime Evil” were asked to play the songs of Venom at Keep It True Festival in Germany, Venom Inc now comprises Tony “Demolition Man” Dolan (bass & vocals), Mantas (guitar), and Jeramie Kling (drums) and have resurfaced once more with a lyric video for ‘Don’t Feed

The Black Map #204: Devastator from Derby!

Our endless journey in concentric circles around the United Kingdom Underground Metal scene continues to week #204 as Metal Noise approaches its 5th Anniversary, celebrating the lesser lights of heaven and talking about bands who have all the talent in the World but need some attention. So for this week’s entry on our Black Map

Vs Tuesday: Two Bands! One Song! Who Wins?! FIGHT! Countless Bathory

Black Metal overlords Venom entrusted Cronos to rewrite history and the tale of Countess Elizabeth Bathory, the most prolific female serial killer that history has recorded and in doing so he only served to enhance the darkness of folklore that surrounds her. Born in 1560; she was said to be a highly intelligent, educated and

NEWS: Nervosa cover “Countless Bathory”!

Still yet to be able to play any shows around their new album “Perpetual Chaos“, the now multinational Nervosa have shared cover of “Countless Bathory” by Venom that sees vocalist Diva Satanica joined by Jeff Mantas Dunn. We’re not one hundred percent sure that if a cover includes an appearance from a member of the

Vs. Tuesday: Two Bands! One Song! Who Wins?! FIGHT. Venom.

Paying tribute to a band from Newcastle upon Tyne who essentially formed a cornerstone foundation block of influence for not only Black Metal and Death Metal but also early 80’s Thrash in Venom, today’s head to head that is Vs. Tuesday has been a long time coming. We simply don’t have enough fingers or toes

Riff Police! Pull Over! #129: Venom Vs Nirvana!

When it comes down to brass tacks, there was a strong possibility that Geffen Records could have found themselves on the wrong end of a law suit from Combat Records over  “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana in 1994. A song which everyone and their mother knows, a Grunge staple and something that everyone learning

Vs Tuesday: Two Bands! One Song! Who Wins?! FIGHT! Venom.

Words like influential get thrown about quite a lot these days but when it comes to Newcastle upon Tyne veterans Venom, that is the word that is fit and proper. As they rose to fame in the early 80’s, their first pair of albums are ones which impacted not only Thrash, Death and Extreme Metal