There are multiple artists that go by the name "Von" 1. A US black metal band 2. A korean male hiphop artist 3. A US female hiphop artist VON Venien (Jason Ventura)-Vocals/Bass Lord Giblete (JGiblete Cuervo)-Guitars Dirty FvKn! Pistols (Anthony Mainiero)-Drums Xaphan (Julian Hollowell)-Guitars Hammer of Dread (Alex Bank Rollins)-Guitars (Past-Members) Shawn Calizo Brent Joe Allen Diego Arredondo Charlie Fell In 1987, Venien formed VON with bandmate Goat. In 1992, VON officially disbanded (ltd amount of demos circulating on the scene (Satanic, Satanic Blood and Blood Angel)
1. A US black metal band
2. A korean male hiphop artist
3. A US female hiphop artist
VON
Venien (Jason Ventura)-Vocals/Bass
Lord Giblete (JGiblete Cuervo)-Guitars
Dirty FvKn! Pistols (Anthony Mainiero)-Drums
Xaphan (Julian Hollowell)-Guitars
Hammer of Dread (Alex Bank Rollins)-Guitars
(Past-Members)
Shawn Calizo
Brent
Joe Allen
Diego Arredondo
Charlie Fell
In 1987, Venien formed VON with bandmate Goat.
In 1992, VON officially disbanded (ltd amount of demos circulating on the scene (Satanic, Satanic Blood and Blood Angel)
In 2010, both Venien and Goat created their own solo projects Venien (aka Von Venien) and Von Goat, but also recorded their first official VON release together on 7" vinyl record entitled simply "Satanic Blood". The VON Satanic Blood 7" vinyl EP included 3 re-recorded and re-arranged tracks Satanic Blood, Blood Von, and Veadtuck for an exclusive show release. Goat made new arrangements and he and Venien, Lord Giblete, and drummer Blood went into the Saltmine Studios to record.
On the 5th of June 2010, Venien and Goat once again came together with Lord Giblete and Blood as VON and headlined the Armageddon Festival UK w/ Watain, The Devils Blood, and several other bands. Venien also recorded and released an exclusive show advance copy of the single simply titled "Tribal Blood" as an exclusive 7" vinyl EP record for the event.
2010 Venien returned to Litchfield Park AZ to his studio he calls "The PIT" to record several VON full length albums: Satanic Blood, Dark Gods: 7 Billion Slaves, Dark Gods: Rise of The Ancients, Dark Gods: Ancient Blood, and his double solo "Venien" album "Tribal Blood".
2011-2012, The VON recording sessions included guitarist JGiblete "Lord Giblete" Cuervo (ex-Von Goat) at the PIT studios AZ. Over at "The Bunker" called Wall To Wall Studios in Chicago, drummer Charlie Fell (Nachtmystium/Lord Mantis) joined Venien to track drums for the full length albums, "Satanic Blood" and Dark Gods: 7 Billion Slaves.
2012, Venien's solo double album "Tribal Blood Sessions" started, and Venien returned to "The Bunker" in Chicago for drum tracking with drummer Anthony "Dirty FvKn! Pistols" Mainiero (Atlas Moth). Joining Venien and Lord Giblete back at "The PIT" in the desert of AZ, Dirty FvKn! Pistols, guitarist Julian "Xaphan" Hollowell (Kult ov Azazel) and Alex "Hammer of Dread" Bank Rollins (TOAD), began preliminary recordings for Dark Gods: Rise of The Ancients and Dark Gods: Ancient Blood, to complete the Dark Gods Trilogy of albums.
October 31st 2012 will see the long awaited release of the "Satanic Blood" full length album and the beginning of the Ritual of The Black Mass tour in LA on Nov 9th 2012 www.RITUALOFTHEBLACKMASS.com