Venom (band)

Venom
Venom
	Venom at Hellfest Summer Open Air in 2008
Background information
Origin	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Genres	Speed metal, thrash metal, first-wave black metal
Years active	1979–1993, 1995–present
Labels	Neat, Filmtrax, Under One Flag, SPV, Sanctuary/Castle, Universal
Members	Cronos; La Rage; Dante
Past member(s)	See: List of Venom band members
Website	www.venomslegions.com

Venom are a heavy metal band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The band was formed in 1979. Venom is considered to be (one of) the first Black Metal bands.

Current members

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