Years Active: 1990-2000
Band Members: Bill Rieflin, Paul Barker, Al Jourgensen
Influenced by: Slayer, SPK, Throbbing Gristle, Killing Joke, Foetus, Black Sabbath, Einstürzende Neubauten, Big Black, Coil, Severed Heads, Fear
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Oct 07 2009 14:30PM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: Rock is all about selling a persona, and sometimes you have to change more than just your haircut. Whether it's to seem more "real," to appeal to bigger audiences or just for fun, musicians have been rocking altered accents for ages. Here are some of ... Read moreJul 14 2008 4:00AM
by Gaylord Fields
Filed under: Rock Almanac
Spinner: On This Date in 1992: The album '????????,' also known as 'Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs,' by Ministry, is released. The Almanac Advises for July 14: "Historians have written countless reams on the colorful sexual practices of ... Read moreMar 26 2008 12:00PM
by Christina Fuoco-Karasinski
Filed under: News, Album, Exclusive
Spinner: Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen is riding in his tour bus on the way to the first stop of the band's farewell tour, when he tells Spinner that he will no longer be a part of a band because he's "too old, too wrinkly and I don't want to get addicted ... Read more
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20 Singers Who Rock a Fake Accent Rock is all about selling a persona, and sometimes you...
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03/26/08
Al Jourgensen Calls Bush Family 'Evil,' Supports Obama Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen i...
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10/16/09
Music Notes: Lady Daisey, Willie Nelson, Magnolia Fest and more The husband-and-wife tea...
The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL
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10/15/09
Listen Hear: A day in the life of a music geek I'm not going to be there, but with Al Jo...
The Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville FL
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10/07/09
20 Singers Who Rock a Fake Accent Rock is all about selling a persona, and sometimes you...
Spinner
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05/21/09
Exclusive: Ministry's Farewell Tour DVD After 25 years and eleven studio albums, industr...
Spin.com
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06/17/08
Interview: Ministry After more than a quarter of a century, Al Jourgensen is retracting ...
Pitchfork Media
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03/26/08
Al Jourgensen Calls Bush Family 'Evil,' Supports Obama Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen i...
Spinner
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10/07/09
20 Singers Who Rock a Fake Accent Rock is all about selling a persona, and sometimes you...
Spinner
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07/27/09
Music Review: Pigface - 6 Martin Atkins' legendary Industrial super group Pigface have ...
Blogcritics.org Music
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05/12/09
You’ll never guess what Ministry’s frontman is up to With Ministry now officially disban...
Pop Life
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04/14/08
Ascension of the Watchers is Not a Christian Band Burton C. Bell is better known as the ...
Listening Post
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03/26/08
Al Jourgensen Calls Bush Family 'Evil,' Supports Obama Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen i...
Spinner
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03/07/08
Chris Connelly: How I survived Ministry, RevCo and Al Jourgensen and lived to write about it
Turn It Up - Chicago Tribune
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03/07/08
Chris Connelly: How I survived Ministry, RevCo and Al Jourgensen and lived to write about it
Turn It Up - Chicago Tribune
