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Lamb Of God

Lamb Of God



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Hometown: Richmond, VA (USA)

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Lamb of God is an American heavy metal band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed in 1990, the group consists of vocalist Randy Blythe, guitarists Mark Morton and Willie Adler, bassist John Campbell, and drummer Chris Adler. The band is considered to be a part of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal movement.

Since its formation, Lamb of God has released six studio albums, one live album, one compilation album and three DVDs. The band's cumulative sales equal almost two million in the United States. In 2007 the band received a Grammy nomination for their 2006 album Sacrament. Lamb of God has toured with the Ozzfest twice and appeared on Slayer's The Unholy Alliance Tour in 2006. They have also played at many other major festivals around the world including Download Festival and Sonisphere Festival in the UK, Soundwave Festival, and Gigantour (headlined by Megadeth). Recently, (2008-2010) they have toured with Metallica (World Magnetic Tour). Lamb of God also played on the main stage on Mayhem Festival 2010.


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Lamb of God Sacrament

Lamb of God

Sacrament (2006)

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Randy Blythe releases open letter to fans, venues
Randy Blythe, singer of metal band Lamb Of God, has released a lengthy open letter to fans and venues about Daniel Nosek, the fan…
May 20, 2013
Lamb of God vocalist Randy Blythe acquitted of manslaughter
Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe has been acquitted of manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic, according to Czech site Novinky.cz. The charges stemmed from the 2010 death of 19 year-old Daniel Nosek at a Lamb of God show in Prague;…
March 05, 2013
Randy Blythe (Lamb of God) trial scheduled
The Prague Post is reporting that a trial date has been set for Lamb of God singer Randy Blythe. The paper states that Blythe will stand trial on February 4th. According to the Post, the singer faces up to ten years in prison if found…
December 17, 2012
Assistant Secretary of State comments on Randy Blythe incident
Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Michael Posner has commented on the seemingly Kafka-esque legal situation faced by Randy Blythe of Lamb of God. Blythe was indicted for manslaughter in Prague…
December 10, 2012
Randy Blythe officially indicted of manslaughter
Lamb of God frontman, Randy Blythe has officially been indicted for manslaughter in the Czech Republic. Although he was released in August and made a lengthy statement about the situation, the State's Attorney's Office in…
December 03, 2012
Punknews Podcast: The week of August 7th, 2012
With the usual suspects on vacation, this week the Punknews Podcast features first time host John Gentile joined by Chris Moran and John Flynn to discuss the latest in the Pussy Riot ordeal, the statement from Lamb of God's embattled…
August 10, 2012
Punknews Podcast: Randy Blythe freed from Czech prison
Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe has been freed after four weeks spent in a prison in the Czech Republic. His label said this: After five weeks in a prison in Prague in the Czech Republic, Randy Blythe has been released on bail and is returning to the United States. Although [the band] has cancelled their summer co-headline tour…
August 03, 2012
Punknews Podcast: Terror cancels Czech Republic show in support of Randy Blythe
Terror has cancelled their planned date in the Czech Republic in solidarity with Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe who was arrested there…
August 03, 2012
Punknews Podcast: Dethklok, Gojira cancel tour over Lamb of God incarceration
Though Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe is undoubtedly suffering the worst of it, the incarceration of the singer has led to some other consequences…
July 26, 2012

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