As previously reported, ex-Venom guitarist Jeff “Mantas” Dunn and drummer Anthony “Abaddon” Bray are planning to celebrate the 45th anniversary of “Welcome To Hell” during festival appearances next year. Now, Dunn has revealed that bassist/vocalist Conrad “Cronos” Lant was invited as well. However, he ultimately declined the offer. Dunn told MetalKaoz the following: “I’ll tell…
As previously reported, original Venom members Jeff “Mantas” Dunn and Anthony “Abaddon” Bray will be reuniting to celebrate the 45th anniversary of “Welcome To Hell” during the Keep It True festival in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany on April 24. Now, during a recent interview with The Metal Voice, the duo further explained their decision. Mantas said the…
Former Venom members Jeff “Mantas” Dunn and Anthony “Abaddon” Bray will be celebrating the 45th anniversary of “Welcome To Hell” during next year’s Keep It True festival at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The set will take place on April 24 and it will find the duo joined by members of Sodom, Triptykon, Mayhem, Destruction, etc.…
Former Venom guitarist Jeff “Mantas” Dunn and drummer Anthony “Abaddon” Bray have launched a GoFundMe campaign in an effort to raise money amid their legal battle with the band’s bassist/vocalist Conrad “Cronos” Lant. That dispute is related to the copyright for Venom’s logo. The following statement was issued: “Venom Legends Mantas and Abaddon Seek Justice…
During a recent interview with Soundterror, Venom Inc. bassist/vocalist Tony “Demolition Man” Dolan opened up the departures of guitarist Jeff “Mantas” Dunn and drummer Antony “Abaddon” Bray. Notably, he also ruled out the possibility of performing with them again. Dolan said the following about Dunn: “Mantas, he’d had a heart attack about four or…
During a recent interview with The Meista – Brews & Tunes, Antony “Abaddon” Bray discussed the possibility of a classic era Venom reunion. The drummer says he “can see it happening.” Abaddon had the following to say about a potential reunion with frontman Conrad “Cronos” Lant and guitarist Jeff “Mantas” Dunn: “I don’t see why…
While answering questions from fans, Anthony “Abaddon” Bray (ex-Venom) offered a new health update amid his battle with lymphoma. The drummer says “the treatments and whatever [he’s] gone through have all been pretty well successful so far.” Bray said the following: “The treatments and whatever I’ve gone through have all been pretty well successful so…
As previously reported, Venom frontman Conrad “Cronos” Lant recently made headlines after saying that a reunion with guitarist Jeff “Mantas” Dunn and drummer Anthony “Abaddon” Bray would result in “a subpar performance.” Now, Mantas has officially fired back at Cronos, saying that he should “watch videos of [his] own band” if he wants to see…
It looks like Venom bassist/vocalist Conrad “Cronos” Lant has no interest in reuniting with guitarist Jeff “Mantas” Dunn and drummer Anthony “Abaddon” Bray. The frontman says the chance of a classic lineup reunion is “less than zero.” Cronos told Metal Hammer the following when asked about the chance of a reunion: “Less than zero. I…
Anthony “Abaddon” Bray (ex-Venom) has sadly been diagnosed with lymphoma. The drummer is currently undergoing treatment for the disease. Bray issued the following statement: I noticed a mass growing on the side of my neck in July 2022, I thought it was maybe an insect bite as I live near the sea and it was…
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