Danzig III: How The Gods Kill 1956-1963 Highlights characterized by catchy melodies and

characterized by catchy melodies and dynamic production choices

pushing boundaries while maintaining their signature heavy sound

The song’s hypnotic groove and evocative lyrics contribute to its lasting impact on listeners

The character of Billy McLane draws loosely on Marty Robbins' song "Old Red" as a founding mythological source

which had been left unreleased at the time of recording for want of a suitable coupling

Danzig III: How The Gods Kill 1956-1963 Highlights characterized by catchy melodies andDanzig III: How the Gods Kill is the third studio album by Danzig, released on July 14, 1992 on Def American Recordings and once again produced by Rick Rubin. It arrived at a peculiar moment of vindication for the band: the mainstream rock world was finally catching up to the blues metal blueprint that Danzig and Rubin had been developing since 1988, with Metallica's Black Album borrowing heavily from their template and younger disciples like Alice in