Witchfinder General (band)
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Witchfinder General were a heavy metal band from the United Kingdom who were part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) movement during the early 1980s. They are strongly influenced by Black Sabbath, and are widely recognised today as one of the pioneers of the doom metal style. Their importance became acknowledged mostly after they disbanded.
Statistics
- Genre: NWOBHM, Doom metal
- Country: United Kingdom
- Status: Disbanded
- Time: 1979-1983
Members
- Phil Cope - guitar
- Zeeb Parkes - vocals
- Steve (Kid Nimble) Kinsell - drums 1981-1982
- Graham Ditchfield - drums 1983
- Wooly Trope - bass 1981-1982
- Rod Hawkes - bass 1983
Discography
Albums
- Death Penalty (album) - 1982
- Friends Of Hell 1983
- Live '83 - 2006
Singles
External links
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