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Venom (band)
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Venom (band)
Venom
are an English
heavy metal
band formed in 1979 in
Newcastle upon Tyne
. Coming to prominence towards the end of the
New Wave of British Heavy Metal
, Venom's first two albums—
Welcome to Hell
(1981) and
Black Metal
(1982)—are considered a major influence on
thrash metal
and
extreme metal
in general. Venom's second album proved influential enough that its title was used as the name of an extreme metal subgenre:
black metal
.
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