Venom - Calm Before the Storm - Picture Disc spo-default The ashes from the first

The ashes from the first great war still darken the snow

Marc Bolan's passions included the blues

The 2020 re-release of the album under it's Metrobolist moniker has been remixed by original producer Tony Visconti

1980's All Corpses Smell The Same

originally released in April 1980

Venom - Calm Before the Storm - Picture Disc spo-default The ashes from the firstTransitional 1987 effort Calm Before the Storm saw guitarist Jeffrey "Mantas" Dunn replaced by the double attack of Jimi Clare and Mike Hickey. This was a period when the whole thrash movement was at it's height, and the genre was starting to fragment. Some bands were becoming more sophisticated, while others were delving into altogether more extreme areas of music. It was an easy time for Venom, because they were unique and ground breakers, so a