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Death is considered to be among the most influential bands in heavy metal and a pioneering force in the extreme metal subgenre of death metal. Starring bobby hackney, dannis hackney, david hackney, henry rollins. The band was formed when patrick desired to start his own band after leaving nine inch nails as their touring guitarist. A band called death theatrical trailer before bad brains, the sex pistols or even the ramones, there was a band called death. The 20 documentary about 3 brothers from detroit in the mid 70 playing punk rock before punk rock, and how they made every wrong move, only to be rediscovered in 2009. Before bad brains, the sex pistols or even the ramones, there was death. The rockumentary a band called death has been picked up by drafthouse films and will be hitting theaters in north america this summer.
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