Moonspell

Moonspell is a Portuguese black metal/gothic metal/dark metal band with death/doom metal elements, formed in 1989 as Morbid God. After renaming themselves Moonspell in 1992, they released their first EP Under the Moonspell in 1994, a year...

In this article: Memorial, Cradle of Filth, Darkness and Hope, Wolfheart, DVD, Under the Moonspell, Night Eternal, and Waldemar Sorychta

...a number of their bands marketed as a cheap way to get a hold of some new music. There nestled The Gathering among the likes of Iced Earth, Moonspell, Arch Enemy, Rotting Christ, Emperor, Katatonia, and Nevermore. To say they stood out like...

In this article: The Gathering, Nevermore, Twitter, Rotting Christ, Century Media Records, Iced Earth, Katatonia, and Anneke van Giersbergen

...6, 2004. That same day, Moribund Oblivion performed a premiere concert supporting the well known Portuguese metal band Moonspell. The band drew considerable attention from this performance. The group also conducted the first black metal...

In this article: Moribund Oblivion, Istanbul, Rotting Christ, Eskisehir, Bursa, Rostock, Germany, and Europe

The butterfly effect (released in 1999) is the fourth full-length album by the Portuguese band Moonspell, inspired by chaos theory. The album is characterised by a more experimental approach close to Avant-garde metal genre. The harsh and...

In this article: The Butterfly Effect, Avant-garde metal, Chaos theory, and Sin/Pecado

...Langsuyar. Fernando Ribeiro formed a band called Morbid God in 1989 and changed its name to Moonspell in 1992. Until 2009, Moonspell have recorded 8 albums, one Best of collection and one DVD. He studied philosophy in Lisbon...

In this article: Philosophy, DVD, Lisbon university, Nuno Goncalves, Amalia Rodrigues, Daemonarch, and Hermeticum

Irreligious, released in 1996, is the second full-length album by the Portuguese band Moonspell. It features some of the best-known songs of the band, such as Opium, Ruin & Misery, Awake and Full Moon Madness. The latter is usually the...

In this article: Irreligious, Opium, Opium den, and Germany

Memorial is Moonspell's seventh full-length album, released on April 24, 2006 by SPV. The album is available in three versions - a standard edition, a limited 'digipack' edition with the "Atlantic" bonus track, and the Portuguese edition...

In this article: Memorial, DVD, SPV, Waldemar Sorychta, and Big Boss

...to be one of the leading international heavy metal labels and includes groups such as Type O Negative, Sepultura, Saxon, Helloween, Gamma Ray, Moonspell, Kreator, Iced Earth and Motorhead as well as non-metal acts such as John Lee Hooker.

In this article: Metal Church, SPV GmbH, Malice, Business operations, This Present Wasteland, and Gamma Ray

Darkness and Hope is the fifth album by Portuguese metal band Moonspell. Several different versions were released, with different bonus tracks. One version contained "Os Senhores Da Guerra", originally by Madredeus, the second featured...

In this article: Darkness and Hope, Mr. Crowley, Love Will Tear Us Apart, Madredeus, Adolfo Luxuria Canibal, Ozzy Osbourne, The Antidote, and Joy Division

The Antidote is Moonspell's sixth full-length album, released in 2003 by Century Media. It is regarded as a return to a heavier musical style in comparison to the previous album, Darkness and Hope, although it is nonetheless quite different...

In this article: The Antidote, Everything Invaded, Jose Luis Peixoto, Century Media, and Darkness and Hope