Name: The Crimson Idol
Brand: W.A.S.P.

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Edel

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Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Signed copies: No

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Bonus disc: No

Release date

2013-06-01

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SMALP1002

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636551500210

Artist

W.A.S.P.

Label EU

Peaceville

Genre EU

Metal

Peaceville is an English label founded by Paul Halmshaw, also known as Hammy, in 1987. The label primarily focuses on metal music and has gained a reputation for its high-quality releases. In 2000, Peaceville was sold to Snapper Music but continues to thrive under their ownership.

Throughout its history, Peaceville has used various catalog number formats to distinguish different types of releases. From 1987 to 1995, the label used "VILE ### T" for 12-inch singles, maxis, and EPs; "VILE ###" for LPs; and "VILE ### P" for picture LPs. From 1987 to 2002, CD releases were labeled as "CDVILE### / VILE ### CD," while MCDs/singles/EPs were labeled as "CDMVILE### / VILE ### TCD." Limited CDs were marked with "CDXVILE###."

In later years, Peaceville introduced new catalog number formats such as "CC#" for the Collectors Club series of 7-inch records in 1993-1994. Re-issued CDs with slipcases from 1999 onwards are labeled as "CDVILEM###." Since 2002, CDs have been designated as "CDVILEF###," limited CDs as "CDVILEF###X," MCDs/singles/EPs as "CD

W.A.S.P. is an iconic heavy metal band that emerged in the early 1980s. Led by frontman Blackie Lawless, they are known for their rebellious and controversial image, as well as their powerful and energetic live performances.
Their music combines elements of traditional heavy metal with a darker and more aggressive sound, often tackling themes of social issues, politics, and personal struggles. With hits like "Wild Child" and "I Wanna Be Somebody," W.A.S.P. has left a lasting impact on the genre.
Throughout their career, W.A.S.P. has released numerous successful albums and toured extensively around the world, building a dedicated fanbase along the way. Their raw talent and unwavering dedication to their craft have solidified them as one of the most influential bands in heavy metal history.

The Crimson Idol

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