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▸ Artist · 1996–1998

Marilyn Manson

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Formed1989OriginUnited StatesGenreindustrial metal, shock rockLabelNothing Records, Hell, etc., Nuclear BlastMembersZsa Zsa Speck, Zim Zum, John 5, Wes Borland, Olivia Newton Bundy

With a sound that crashes like a thunderstorm and visuals that could only be born from a fever dream, Marilyn Manson has carved a niche in the realms of industrial metal and shock rock. Emerging from the vibrant chaos of the U.S. music scene, the band has captivated audiences since 1989 with their boundary-pushing performances and theatrical flair. Originally known as Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids, their unique approach to identity—melding the names of pop icons with notorious figures—set them apart. Over the years, the lineup has morphed, yet the enigmatic frontman remains a constant force. With tracks like “The Beautiful People” and “The Dope Show,” they invite listeners to explore the darker sides of fame and identity. In a world craving authenticity, Manson’s music continues to resonate as a bold declaration of individuality.

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The Beautiful People
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1996
The Dope Show
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