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Hometown: Lodi, NJ (USA)

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Glenn Danzig is an American singer, songwriter, musician, entrepreneur and a progenitor of the Horrorpunk genre of music. He is the founder of bands The Misfits, Samhain, and Danzig. He also owns the Evilive record label and Verotik, an adult-oriented comic book publishing company.

Danzig's musical career, beginning in the mid-1960s, encompasses genres such as punk rock, heavy metal, industrial, blues, and classical. He has written songs for long-time idols Johnny Cash and Roy Orbison.

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New York Magazine on the state of modern punk
New York Magazine has put togther an article and some statistics about what they describe as the modern state of punk rock, at least based on a survey of self-identified punks. Some notable - and probably not surprising - statistics tell that…
April 29, 2013

Tours: Danzig / Corrosion of Conformity / The Agonist
Danzig have announced the first dates of their recently announced tour. The shows announced so far will include support from Corrosion of Conformity and…
February 19, 2013

Media: The Misfits: 'DEA.D.ALIVE'
The Misfits have launched a stream of their new full length, DEA.D.ALIVE which is due out February 5, 2013. The 14-song album only features music from the band's post-Glenn Danzig era - mostly songs from 2011's…
February 01, 2013

Media: Danzig to embark on 25th anniversary tour
Glenn Danzig has announced a US and European tour for his band Danzig which celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2013. The band formed in 1987 after Glenn's two punk projects - Misfits and…
January 31, 2013

Media: Misfits: "Shining (Live)"
Misfits have posted the first song from their upcoming live album. It's due out February 5, 2013, and called Dead Alive. The 14-song album only features music from the band's post-Glenn Danzig era -…
January 10, 2013

Media: Misfits to release 'Dead Alive'
On February 5, 2013, the Misfits will be releasing a new live album called Dead Alive. The 14-song album only features music from the band's post-Glenn Danzig era, likely due to the fact that the…
January 04, 2013

Interviews: Tony Weinbender
Tony Weinbender started The Fest in Gainesville, Florida back in 2001 with just about 60 bands. Now in it's eleventh year, The Fest (you might be familiar with it) has over 300 bands and is the biggest it's ever been. News Editor Kira Wisniewski chatted with Tony about how Fest today compares to Fest of yesteryear, must…
October 08, 2012

Media: Danzig: "Devil's Angels"
Glenn Danzig has posted a stream of his cover of "Devil's Angels," a song originally by Davie Allan & The Arrows and featured in the eponymous 60s-era biker film starring John Cassavetes.…
May 09, 2012

Media: Glenn Danzig to perform 'legacy' set at 'Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival'
Glenn Danzig has promised another one of his legacy sets when he performs at the 2012 Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival. As with previous "Legacy" sets,…
March 14, 2012

Media: Misfits to release 'The Devil's Rain'
On October 4, 2011, Misfits will release their first album of original material in ten years. Their last studio album was a collection of covers titled Project 1950 and released in 2003. Before that, they released the…
August 17, 2011