Artist description We are the Sons of Satan, Here for Satan, To Serve Satan

Music Style Satanic Synth Metal

Musical Influences Black Sabbath, Slayer, Megadeth, Iron Maiden, David Sanborn, Pat Metheny, Miles Davis, King Diamond

Similar Artists Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, N'Sync, Simon & Garfunkel

Artist History Mid-1988 - Band formed in RatSkin's bedroom at his parents' house, amid much fanfare with fellow 7th graders CorpseSkin and SkinHead. Late-1988 - Early recordings critiqued by Sons of Satan's mentally unstable Israeli friends as "sucky." The more unstable of the two Israeli friends is inducted into SoS as its newest member, Armpit, and raises the musical bar by stressing higher production values and using better music/recording equipment at HIS parents' house. Early-1989 - Tensions of 8th grade unpopularity ultimately lead to the demise of the Sons of Satan, who disappear into oblivion...

Group Members RatSkin - Vocals, Drum Programming (1988-89) CorpseSkin - Synthesizers, Vocals (1988-89) SkinHead - Drums, Pillow (1988) Armpit - Production, Synths, Vocals (1988-89)

Instruments Yamaha PortaSound Synthesizers, Drumsticks, Pillow

Albums Satan is King, Satan is King (remixes)

Press Reviews "The Sons of Satan are better than Madonna!" -- Rolling Stone, 1988

Location Salsburgh, Scotland - United Kingdom

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