Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson was a significant artist in the 1990s who is acclaimed by many to have redefined the shock rock genre. Marilyn Manson’s music is a combination of goth, shock rock, metal, glam elements and industrial rock. His band received significant recognition in the 1990s for being one of the last and most influential bands in shock rock. According to theodysseyonline.com, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins was the innovator of shock rock. Screamin’ Jay was a blues singer who drunkenly recorded his first solo album, “I Put a Spell on You,” in 1956 and received significant criticism due to its drunken lyrics and sexuality. He started developing the shock rock genre by agreeing to appear on stage getting out of a coffin, and thereafter wearing eccentric…

Marilyn Manson is always revolving around controversy in the music industry. Manson has an intense and forthright opinion on religion, narcotic abuse and violence. This stance shines through in his lyrics, artwork and interview quotes. As well as his autobiography, The Long Hard Road Out of Hell. But, how did this happen? How did Marilyn Manson mature into this? Better yet, is Manson as obscene as the media depicts him? Marilyn Manson, Brian Hugh Warner, was born in Canton, Ohio on January 5th…

One night while John and Manson were drinking, John’s brother came home and almost hit them with his car. The brother then jumped from the car and immediately started firing his gun into the air until the chamber was empty. John explained how his brother sold his soul to the devil and was into dark magic. After Manson met John’s brother, John showed him the barn in which his brother performed sacrifices with birds, rabbits, snakes, and lizards. Next, they crawled through a sewer under a…

It is the grand gathering of musical party goers to the famed playboy mansion of LA, California. The party consists of several musicians and celebrities including Brian Hugh Warner or ''Marilyn Manson'', Neil Gaiman, Amanda Palmer, James Euringer, Lindsey and Gerard Way, Mikey Way, Frank Iero, Ray Toro, and several others. The party is set far into my future I may or may not have, in which we are celebrating the release of my very first album. The characters I have chosen, I have chosen out of…

Slipknot and Marilyn Manson will bring their co-headlining hard rock tour to Lakeview Amphitheater in Syracuse on Saturday, July 23. The concert, which is set to kick off at 6:30 p.m., will also feature opening act Of Mice & Men. Noise rockers Slipknot, fronted by lead vocalist Corey Taylor, one of the most popular acts of late ‘90s nu-metal, released fifth studio album, .5: The Gray Chapter, in October 2014. The album, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, includes five singles: “The…

Marilyn Manson once said “When all of your wishes are granted many of your dreams will be destroyed”. This would be the stepping stones of Jay Gatsby in the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. This would be the end of Gatsby’s dream. Young Gatsby’s dream started a long time ago, at that time he was known as his birth name James Gatz. In this moment of his life he was not as wealthy he was a lieutenant in the army. It was at this time he first met Daisy they were engrossed with each…

Anything can influence the mind, finding a person to blame for anything that occurs is not difficult, especially when having an extension of media connections. Media influence can cause misunderstanding in cases which violence appears. Such as the Columbine massacre in which Marilyn Manson was put to blame. This simply shows that media influence needs to be monitored in the way it is shown in our daily life for it might get misinterpreted and hide the true meaning to the thing on hand. Manson…

Ever becomes friends with Haven, a girl that just wants to be seen. She changes her appearance every so often and is now going through that “goth” phase. Her current favorite singer is Marilyn Manson so they song best suited for her is Disposable Teenagers by Marilyn Manson. Haven does not get much attention from anyone so she tries to dress differently so she stands out. Haven’s mom works all the time and her dad is barely home for unknown reasons. Haven starts off as Ever’s friend, but soon…

I shove my headphones into my ears and turn up the song I 'm obsessed with, Tainted Love by Marilyn Manson. I light another cigarette then neared off to the park where I can be alone. ~ I push the snow off the bench and plop down. The park is quiet and lonely; no one in sight except for me. I look at the jungle gym and study the frost on the bars. I wish for a damn miracle. I twirl my foot in the snow making an imperfect circle. I switch positions and feel the papers in my back pocket; I take…

Charles Manson was a man who knew how to persuade people to do his bidding for him, and get what he wanted. Charles Manson became a guru after getting out of jail in the latter part of the 1960s, and would tell his followers that they were the reincarnation of the original Christians and that the establishment was playing the part of the Romans. While he did not outright say so, he told these people that he was Christ and had visions of being crucified. The female followers were all…