On this day, December 12, 1981, Venom unleashed their debut album Welcome to Hell, a groundbreaking release that laid the foundation for extreme metal genres like thrash, black metal, and death metal.
With its raw production, dark themes, and relentless energy, Welcome to Hell pushed the boundaries of heavy music. Tracks like “Sons of Satan” and “Witching Hour” showcased the band’s aggressive sound and rebellious attitude, making it a landmark release in metal history.
With its raw production, dark themes, and relentless energy, Welcome to Hell pushed the boundaries of heavy music. Tracks like “Sons of Satan” and “Witching Hour” showcased the band’s aggressive sound and rebellious attitude, making it a landmark release in metal history.