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Cirith Ungol

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Cirith Ungol is an American heavy metal band formed in late 1971 in Ventura, California. This early doom and power metal group is known for lyrics based on fantasy (particularly sword and sorcery). The band took their name from the mountain pass Cirith Ungol in J. R. R. Tolkien's epic fantasy novel, The Lord of the Rings.

Throughout the 1970s, the band generally played a style of heavy metal heavi…

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Type: Group
Area: United States
Founded: 1971
Genres: Doom Metal Heavy Metal Metal Power Metal Epic Doom Metal
Labels: Metal Blade Records

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Last updated: November 12th, 2023