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In the News (Wed 9 Dec 09)

  
  Deicide
Deicide literally means "God-killing" (Latin Deus, "God" + -cida, "killing") and usually refers to the execution of Christ by crucifixion.
The Jews, as a race, were alleged by Christians to have a special responsibility for this crime and to have been cursed by God for it, and until the middle of the 20th century even the mainstream churches included references to deicide in their hymns and liturgy.
Deicide (band) is also the name of a death metal band from Florida.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/de/Deicide.html   (169 words)

  
 Deicide (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Deicide (pronounced Dee-uh-side) is a hate band on par with the Nazis that should not to allowed to exist.
The band's original lineup consisted of Glen Benton on bass and vocals, brothers Eric and Brian Hoffman on guitars, and Steve Asheim on drums.
Deicide almost exclusively performs songs with anti-Christian themes, and are banned from various places like other bands of their kind.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Deicide_(band)   (569 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Best Of: Music: Deicide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Deicide was largly responsible for the resurgance of GOOD metal in the early 90s.
Fans of bands similar to Deicide (Morbid Angel, Cannibal Corpse, etc.) should already be aware of this hellaciously omnipotent beast, though if you haven't heard Deicide it is a must that you purchase this album, or one of their others.
Though Deicide are definitely not the most multifarious band in terms of styles, they certainly do not claim to be, nor do they have any intent to abandon their brutally intense genre.
www.amazon.ca /Best-Deicide/dp/B0000C7PX1   (922 words)

  
 Deicide Rock Music > New Videos, Lyrics, Pictures, Mp3 Downloads, News, Concerts, Tickets..
DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton was "hammered and/or stoned out of his mind" during the band's headlining performance on the first day of the Aalborg Metal Festival 2005 in Aalborg, Denmark last Friday (Nov. 4), resulting in "one of the most embarrassing performances I've been witness to," according to one review.
The band also began to tour excessively, ignoring bomb threats from radical animal rights groups perturbed by Benton's professed hobby of shooting squirrels in his backyard (not to mention those live shows where animal organs were dumped on the audience), and getting themselves banned from clubs, boycotted from magazines, and fllisted by Christian groups.
Deicide may not be the most technical or "intelligent" of death metal bands, but they construct riffs that are both creative and catchy (at least for their time).
www.music-artists.org /rock/deicide.html   (2849 words)

  
 Deicide News
DEICIDE are disappointed that they will not be able to come though Canada, due to circumstances that were out of their control, and will attempt to return to Canada on another leg of touring.
DEICIDE are appalled at the random uprooting and have been forced to find a new practice space, inconveniently coinciding with the impending kick-off of their fall world tour.
DEICIDE are embarking on a comprehensive North American album tour in support of “The Stench of Redemption” on October 14th and are slated to continue the momentum with a European tour kicking off in January 2007.
www.earache.com /news_stories/deicide.html   (9212 words)

  
 Deicide Tour Review
Not say that the band did not put on a good show, because they did, it is just a shame that the venue was practically empty by the time the band took the stage at around 9:00 pm.
This band is comfortable taking a walk on the dark side as they cite bands like Cryptopsy, Kalmah, Cult of Luna, Morbid Angel, and Deicide as some of their influences.
Deicide has developed a reputation of being one of those bands that you don’t want to mess with especially since lead singer Benton carved an upside down crucifix in the middle of his forehead.
www.fourteeng.net /deicide.html   (1246 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Amon Feasting The Beast: Music: Deicide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
That's because the band had been getting thousands of letters from fans who wanted to know how to get a copy of the band's 2 only made and only existing demos that the band put out before getting signed.
Deicide has been one of the most ripping metal bands and one of my favorites ever since their debut in 1990.
Deicide is not on top of my death bands list, they can get boring, just like many others.
www.amazon.ca /Amon-Feasting-Beast-Deicide/dp/B000000H70   (848 words)

  
 Deicide
Recorded at Tampa's Morrisound Studio (the legendary studio where Deicide would go on to record all its albums), "Deicide" would one day be hailed as one of the "Top 100 Metal Albums of the 90's" by England's metal authority, Terrorizer Magazine.
Deicide quickly found themselves banned from clubs, boycotted by magazines, and fllisted by Christian groups and animal-rights activists.
Deicide defined and redefined the rebellious spirit of Death Metal, and joined that very small and elite group of metal acts to sell over a million records in the process.
www.brutalism.com /deicide.html   (1066 words)

  
 Deicide Guitar Tabs and Chords @ Guitar Masta.net
The word deicide means "the killing of a god", analogous to suicide meaning "the killing of the self" or homicide meaning "the killing of someone else".
The band has been plagued by controversy relating to their heavy anti- Christian (and supposedly Satanist) beliefs.
The band's original line up, which was: Glen Benton on bass and vocals, brothers Eric Hoffman and Brian Hoffman on guitars, and Steve Asheim on drums.
www.guitarmasta.net /d/deicide   (389 words)

  
 - : Rock My Monkey-P.O. Box 828 Olympia, WA 98507 (360)789-0703
Deicide is yet another band I hear a lot of extreme metalheads speak of, but have never knowingly listened to them.
Deicide is most definitely a death metal band (from America) with pretty much all of the elements of an extreme metal band.
Anyway, Deicide’s “Stench of Redemption” was released in August 2006 on Earache Record and is American Death Metal in its purest form.
www.rockmymonkey.com /cdreviews/06/10/Deicide.php   (572 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Deicide: Remastered: Music: Deicide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Deicide, at the time, were not hailed with the kind of praise Obituary and Morbid Angel got from the metal press.
Deicide (in England at least) went from not a lot to legendary over night when this came out.
Deicide are the arguably one of the greatest Black/Death metal bands around.
www.amazon.co.uk /Deicide-Remastered/dp/B000007O7Q   (1332 words)

  
 Fallenempire2000 reviews Deicide
The band basically conforms to the death metal standard of heavy fast playing and scorched earth vocals.
Deicide posses a certain amount of talent and originality which is too often absent from this genre, and come across as honestly satanic where others are just trying for effect.
This is the only Deicide record that I own, and from what I understand is a far cry from what the band sounds like today.
www.angelfire.com /planet/fallenempiretrendy/deicide.html   (506 words)

  
 Chulo's Deicide Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Lyrically, the band still maintains their satanic stance but the lyrics tend to deal more with the corruption of Chrstainity and religion as well as other serious issues rather than the typical "Satan, Satan, Satan" and supernatural contents of the past.
When a die-hard Deicide fan listens to this album for the first time, they will hear Deicide that way they were in their former glory.
Deicide: In Torment In Hell - This album along with Insineratehym are said to be the worst albums that Deicide ever released by many fans as well as the metal press.
www.tombofthemutilated.net /Deicide-Death-Metal-Reviews.html   (1489 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Amon : Feasting the Beast: Music: Deicide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Feasting the Beast is a collection of 2 demo's recorded by Deicide back when they went under the name of Amon, one from 1989 and the other from 1987.
While the band may have changed their name for their debut album however, their early music is a crushing as ever.
Fans used to the more polished death metal bands such as Entombed or Arch Enemy will probably be turned away by this, but give it a go and man, the brilliance will grow on you, trust me. An essential release for any fans of Deicide or death metal in general.
www.amazon.co.uk /Amon-Feasting-Beast-Deicide/dp/B000000H70   (558 words)

  
 Deicide | MUSICA.MUSTDIE.RU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Earache US boss Al Dawson had this to say about the Deicide signing: "I am very proud to be working with Deicide, 'the most evil band in the world.' These guys have stood the test of time and they continue to lead the way.
DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton will perform all lead vocals on the forthcoming VITAL REMAINS album, entitled Dechristianized, which is due in late August/early September through Olympic Records in the US and Century Media Records in Europe.
DEICIDE have lined up a few more shows as part of their upcoming US tour.
musica.mustdie.ru /en/band/deicide   (1575 words)

  
 Deicide - S/T
Unfortunately the laughs were short-lived in the beginning and though this band is a utter joke, the humor has worn since.
First off, DEICIDE have very little in the way of talent when it comes to playing their instruments.
Since this piece of trash was released the band have gone on to record a few more of these nonsensical albums.
members.fortunecity.com /crucideth/deicide.html   (400 words)

  
 Loudside.com - Music - Artists
With a relentlessly brutal sound and uncompromisingly blasphemous lyrics, Deicide helped set the standards for Death Metal well over a decade ago and have maintained those standards ever since.Emerging from the Tampa, Florida metal underground, Deicide began life in 1987 under the moniker, Amon.
Rather than shy away from controversy, Deicide provoked it and willingly engaged in it.After the success of "Legion", Roadrunner Records re-issued the Amon demos in 1993 as ŒAmon: Feasting The Beast', giving new fans a glimpse of the band's rawer roots.
Deicide defined and redefined the rebellious spirit of Death Metal, and joined that very small and elite group of metal acts to sell over a million records in the process.2000 saw the release of a new studio album, "Insineratehymn", followed by "In Torment In Hell" in 2001.
www.loudside.com /bands/?bandID=442   (642 words)

  
 BNR Metal Pages -- Deicide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Deicide was one of the mainstays of the early Floridian death metal scene (alongside Death and Morbid Angel, among others), and still reigns supreme as a potent death metal force, led by the ever controversial Glen Benton (he with the inverted cross on his forehead).
As of late 2004, the Hoffman brothers were apparently out of the band, due to various personal differences.
At one time the Hoffman brothers indicated interest in starting their own band and retaining the Deicide name, though little has been heard of on that front.
www.bnrmetal.com /groups/deic.htm   (146 words)

  
 Deicide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
These scholars suggest that the Gospel accounts may have downplayed the role of the Romans in Jesus' death during a time when Christianity was struggling to gain acceptance in the Roman world.
In the popular book series His Dark Materials, one of the main characters, Lord Asriel, attempts to destroy God to free mankind from his oppressive rule.
The Hayao Miyazaki film Princess Mononoke contains two instances of deicide: Ashitaka kills a cursed boar-god to save his village and Lady Eboshi hunting down the Deer God of the forest, to which she brags to her men, "Now watch closely, everyone.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Deicide   (1152 words)

  
 Deicide biography @ Tartareandesire.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The controversial death metal band Deicide was formed in 1987 in Tampa, Florida, USA, by the very same people who still make up the band.
Due to all the publicity gained (and of course the high quality musicianship) Deicide quickly became one of the world's biggest death metal acts.
Benton had claimed that he would commit suicide in 1997, at the age of 33, but luckily he didn't and said that "The whole thing's ridiculous".
www.tartareandesire.com /bands/deicide.html   (251 words)

  
 SnakeNet Metal Radio - Home of the Metal Nation!
Contrary to reports from the Portuguese date of DEICIDE's European tour, DEICIDE have not cancelled the rest of the trek but have instead postponed part of the tour in order to accodmodate drummer Steve Asheim, whose father has just died.
"The DEICIDE band and team are determined to play this tour for the promoters, venues and most importantly their fans, and despite all the adverse circumstances, will emerge stronger and playing kick-ass shows for their fans.
When the band return — and they will — they will have had time to re-group and the show will be everything the fans want it to be and then some.
www.snakenetmetalradio.com /news/full.asp?id=5889   (805 words)

  
 DEICIDE | Rockdetector
DEICIDE, emerging from the cult troupe AMON founded in 1987, was the first American Black styled Death Metal band to push the novelty factor into the realms of the dangerous.
Early shows had arch protagonist vocalist / bassist Glen Benton drenched in the blood of a pig bedecked in studded body armour sporting an upside down cross the frontman had burned into his own forehead.
Quite remarkably for a Death-Black Metal band DEICIDE maintained a rock solid line-up since its inception for fifteen years, comprising Benton, brothers Eric Hoffman and Brian Hoffman on guitars, and Steve Asheim on drums, and continues to maintain a strong unyielding fan base.
www.rockdetector.com /goartist.do?q=DEICIDE   (206 words)

  
 Killing Christians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Deicide is a Death Metal band that was formed in Tampa, Florida in 1987.
This band has been a very contraversial one ever since then due to their satanic lyric content.
Even after constant ridicule, death threats, and an attempted bombing, Deicide is stronger than ever.
www.darkwoods.net /bands/deicide   (92 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
An instant classic in the American death scene is Deicide's self-titled first album.
Formed originally under the band name Amon, Deicide changed to their present name and
Deicide have somehow created a masterful record which combines the best of crushing,
members.tripod.com /~deathcrush/deicidedeicide.html   (232 words)

  
 Deicide CD
if hell needs a house band than deicide would be the perfect band.
Deicide's self titled album hits hard and doesn't let up.
This highly Satanic work of art releases hell fire and brimstone on Christians with powerful guitar solos and brutal drumming by Steve Asheim.
www.cduniverse.com /search/xx/music/pid/1019506/a/Deicide.htm   (184 words)

  
 Deicide
Emerging from seemingly endless controversy re-energised and re-focused, the legendary Deicide hit back with their most confrontational album in years.
Crammed full of anti-christian invective supported by a barrage of blast beats and grimly direct riffing Deicide 2006 plays with the enthusiasm and intensity that puts every young pretender band to shame.
CD features the totally unreleased track ‘Homage for Satan’ from the new Deicide album ‘The Stench of Redemption’ plus killer tracks from the likes of Decapitated, Akercocke, Cult of Luna and Municipal Waste.
earachestore.com /store/deicide.html   (1006 words)

  
 Songsearch: Buy Deicide Music CDs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Limited Collectors Edition Import Pressing Of The 2006 Release From This Controversial Satanic Death Metal Band From Florida.
2006 Release From This Controversial Satanic Death Metal Band From Florida.
You can also look through our entire catalog of over 800,000 titles alphabetically by artist name or album title.
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 DEICIDE LYRICS
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This Is Hell We're In I Am No One
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