- Jungle Rot
Infobox musical artist
Name = Jungle Rot
Background = group_or_band
Origin =Kenosha, Wisconsin , USA
Genre =Death metal
Years_active = 1994 - present
Website = http://www.junglerot.net/
Current_members = Dave Matrise Geoff Bub James Genenz Jerry Sturino Eric House
Past_members = Jim Bell Kevin Forsythe Doug Shane Joey Lohr Joe Carlino (†) Chris Djuricic Brian Kuhn Mike Legros Paul Thuriot Jim Garcia Jim Harte Rob Pandola Neil ZacharekJungle Rot is an American
death metal band founded inKenosha .History
"Jungle Rot" was founded in 1994. After their first two demos, the band gets an American independent label by "
Pure Death Records ", where they released their first album in 1996. Next year was the second album released, by "Pulverizer Records ", which was next year released again by "Pavement Records ". The EP "Darkness Fortold" was released by the small label "S.O.D.", which is controlled by the creator of the underground-music magazine "Sounds of Death". The next two albums were released by "Olympic Recordings ". Since 2005 the band hasn't any pact with a label, so the last album "Warzone" was released by themselves and sold over "Crash Music ", an American market.In 2008 they headlined a European tour with support from Warmaster, Downswitch andWalking Corpse Music and texts
The lyric concept of the band is the war and his concomitants. So the name goes back to a military jargon, which arise during the
Vietnam War , who relates to an infection of the feet, which appears in the jungle by the wetness of the military boots. (Jungle rot )Discography
tudio albums
*1996 Skin The Living
*1997 Slaughter The Weak
*2001 Dead and Buried
*2004 Fueled By Hate
*2006 WarzoneEPs/Demos
*1995 Rip Off Your Face (Demo)
*1995 Skin the Living (Demo)
*1997 4-tracks (Promotion-Demo)
*1998 Darkness Foretold (EP)DVDs
*2006 Live in Germany (DVD)
External links
* [http://www.metal-archives.com/band.php?id=1094 Jungle Rot in the Metal Archive]
* [http://www.myspace.com/junglerot Jungle Rot at MySpace]
* [http://www.unchain.com/current/junglerot.html Interview with Al Kikuras]
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