Thursday, November 8, 2007

Rob Zombie: A Musician, Film Director and Writer.

Robert Cummings or better known as Rob Zombie was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts in January 12, 1965. Rob Zombie is a musician, a film director and a writer. He is known as the founder, lead singer and song writer for the band White Zombie. Through out his career he has sold about 15 million albums. Rob Zombie’s first work was the song “Hands of Death” (Burn baby burn). He formed his own solo band in 1998. He releases his first album called the Hellbilly Deluxe. It sold 3 million copies and his most famous songs from the album were living dead girl, Super beast and Dragula. His second album was called the Sinister Urge in 2001. It was more experimental and some of his singles included Never gonna stop me, Feel so Numb and Devil Speeding. His third album is called Educated Horses. His first Horror Film was a house of 1000 corpses which took 4 years to make. The Devils Rejects is another film which was released in 2005; another film which was produced and directed by Rob Zombie was Halloween and Werewolf women of SS which were released in 2007. Another one is the haunted World of El Superbeasto a forthcoming film which is based on comic series. White Zombie was a great band. It was an American Band which was named after a film called White Zombie in 1932. The Lyrics weren’t about real life but about horror fantasies. It was a noise rock band; it was known for its heavy metal music and often influenced by satanic imagery and horror films. White Zombie was disbanded after Rob Zombie released his album called Hellbilly Deluxe in 1998.

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