Christian Death
Los Angeles, United States • Formed 1979-10-01
Biography
Christian Death is an American deathrock band formed in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1979. The band was fronted and founded by Rozz Williams and featured former Adolescents guitarist Rikk Agnew, bassist James McGearty and drummer George Belanger. Christian Death is most notable for their debut studio album Only Theatre of Pain (1982), which was a major event in the birth of gothic rock and deathrock subculture within the United States and beyond. The original band broke up in 1983 amid band infighting and drug abuse.
Discography
Catastrophe Ballet
1984
Only Theatre Of Pain
1982
The Scriptures
1987
Atrocities
1986
Evil Becomes Rule
2022
Tales Of Innocence, A Continued Anthology...
1993
Insanus, Ultio, Proditio, Misericordiaque
1990
Sex And Drugs And Jesus Christ
1988
"Ashes"
1985
American Inquisition
2007
Born Again Anti Christian
2000
Pornographic Messiah
1998
Prophecies
1996
Amen
1995
The Doll's Theatre
1994
Sexy Death God
1994
Iconologia
1993
Past, Present And Forever
1990
An Official Anthology Of "Live" Bootlegs
1986
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