Metal School - Witchfinder General
A look back at a truly overlooked NWOBHM band, Witchfinder General. Formed by vocalist Zeeb Parkes and guitarist Phil Cope, Witchfinder General only released two albums in the '80s but helped influence the burgeoning doom metal sound with their heavy and often gloomy Black Sabbath-inspired riffs. But they also have a ton of more mid- and uptempo tracks that give this underrated band more variety than you might expect. Support the channel: patreon.com/MetalSchool136 #MetalSchool #WitchfinderGeneral #ZeebParkes #PhilCope #DeathPenalty #FriendsofHell #heavymetal #metalmusic #guitarsolo #doommetal #nwobhm #britishmetal #blacksabbath #80smetal
About Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath were an English heavy metal band formed in Birmingham in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. After adopting the Black Sabbath name in 1969 (the band were previously named Polka Tulk Blues Band and then Earth), they distinguished themselves through occult themes with horror-inspired lyrics and down-tuned guitars. Their first three albums, Black Sabbath, Paranoid (both 1970), and Master of Reality (1971), were commerciall...
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