This page will contain additional articles about 12 Stones, as they become available.12 Stones12 Stones is a four-piece Rock band, formed in New Orleans in 2000, and which, by 2004, has released two albums. The first was an eponymous release in 2002; the second, Potter's Field, in 2004. 12 Stones recorded "Let Go" for the "Daredevil" movie album and Paul was featured in the successful duet "Bring Me to Life" with Amy Lee, of Evanescence. The first single "Far Away", from the long awaited second album Potter's Field was well-received. Also Paul wrote the song "Photograph" about the suicide of his younger sister's friend to emphasize the positive of doing something to make your circumstances better instead of seeing death as a way out. The name of the band is a reflection of their strong Christian values. It is a reference to the 12 disciples who followed Jesus and taken metaphorically from the 12 stones in the Hoshen, a breastplate worn by the High Priest of Levitical order in the Old Testament. Band members
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It is a reference to the 12 disciples who
followed Jesus and taken metaphorically from the 12 stones in the Hoshen, a breastplate
worn by the High Priest of Levitical order in the Old Testament. 12 Stones recorded "Let Go" for the "Daredevil" movie album and Paul was featured in the successful duet "Bring Me to Life" with Amy Lee, of Evanescence. Since 1997, Anal Cunt has also become known for its acoustic black metal side-project Impaled Northern Moonforest, another joke band. The first was an eponymous release in 2002; the second, Potter's Field, in 2004. Anal Cunt's take on making song titles a joke in themselves may have influenced many other hardcore and grindcore bands who attempt to get laughs from humorous, but often cryptic, titles. 12 Stones is a four-piece Rock band, formed in New Orleans in 2000, and which, by 2004, has released two albums. However, they are still going strong in 2005. 2004 - Potter's Field. The band was meant as a joke, and was to only release one album and do one show. 2002 - 12 Stones. He choose the name by making a list of obscene words, and then trying to find the most stupid, offensive combination of them--Anal Cunt. Aaron Gainer - Drums and background vocals. Anal Cunt was founded in 1988 in Massachusetts by Seth Putnam. Greg Trammell - Guitar. The sound of a typical Anal Cunt song is loud distorted guitars usually just open strings, drums whacked endlessly and really loud screaming. Eric Weaver - Guitar. One recurring song title is X is gay, with X being variable: some well-known examples are The Internet is Gay, Windchimes are Gay, and The Word 'Homophobic' is Gay. Paul McCoy - Vocals. Some examples of their less controversial song titles are Hitler Was A Sensitive Man, I Hope You Get Deported, and Connor Clapton Committed Suicide Because His Father Sucks (the original title for Your Kid Committed Suicide Because You Suck). One ongoing dispute is how much Anal Cunt actually believes in what they say on their albums. The band has often been criticized for its popularity being based solely on their controversial song titles and lyrics rather than any musical ability, and is often quoted when a debate is being made against the grindcore genre of music. Their song titles consist almost entirely (barring the Picnic Of Love album, as well as covers of the A-Team and Hungry Hungry Hippos themes) of generally offensive material. due to the percieved—indeed intended—offensive nature of their name; many of their album covers simply write A.C., written AxCx, as their name. They are often referred to by their initials A.C. Anal Cunt is a noisecore band from the United States. Split with Flachenbrand (2001). Defenders Of The Hate (2001). Split with The Raunchous Brothers (2000). The Early Years 1988-1991 (2000). Live NYC (1999) - Split Album With Insult. It Just Gets Worse (1999). Picnic Of Love (1998). I Like It When You Die (1997). 40 More Reasons To Hate Us (1996). Top 40 Hits (1995). Old Stuff Part Two (1994). Everyone Should Be Killed (1993). Greatest Hits Volume One (1991). |