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Aug 30, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day August 30 1988 – Danzig by Danzig Was Released.

On this day August 30 1988, Danzig by Danzig was released. As the debut album from Glenn Danzig’s new band after his time with the Misfits and Samhain, it introduced a heavier, blues driven metal sound that set the tone for the group’s dark and powerful style.

Produced by Rick Rubin, the album featured a raw, stripped down approach that combined hard rock intensity with Danzig’s commanding vocal presence. Tracks like...

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