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Originally Posted by Ronnie Jane Devo
Venom
They were the first extreme metal band, so that counts for something, but they were also good at writing catchy riffs and I think they set a good precedent for the genre by playing really sloppy and imprecise - it gives extreme metal a certain charm it wouldn't otherwise have.
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That reminded me of that immortal line from Spinal Tap..."It's such a fine line between being brilliant and being stoopid." What a hoot! "Black Metal" still rocks pretty hard.