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666 was created as a concept album retelling the story of the Book of Revelation, the Apocalypse of John, [2] the book of the Bible that attacked on the tyranny of the Roman Empire at the time it was written, and the album goes through a number of famous passages and themes, including the Whore of Babylon (), The Beast (), and, in this case, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
The Four Horsemen (Aphrodite's Child) (4:51) Unbeliever (4:18) Where the Wild Roses Grow (featuring Amelia Brightman) (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Kylie Minogue) (4:51) Close My Eyes Forever (Lita Ford and Ozzy Osbourne) (6:00) More (The Sisters of Mercy) (6:05) Uninvited (featuring Annette Stangenberg) (Alanis Morissette) (4:25)
Metallica frontman James Hetfield then re-wrote the lyrics to be about the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, and the song was re-titled "The Four Horsemen." "Mechanix" had originally been played by Metallica at the same tempo as "The Four Horsemen."
"The Four Horsemen" deals with the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, its lyrics mostly paraphrasing the text of Revelation 6. The song's structure is marked by a dynamic contrast, with Roussos singing over an echoed keyboard drone and wind chimes in the verses, [ 24 ] [ 26 ] and the chorus containing traditional rock instrumentation highlighted ...
The Verve's song "The Rolling People" (from their 1997 album Urban Hymns) borrows its title from "Altamont", while also containing musical elements of "The Four Horsemen". Frontman Richard Ashcroft reportedly mentioned 666 as a strong influence on his music. Deltron 3030 sampled the opening lyrics of 'Loud, Loud, Loud' in the track 'Mastermind'.
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday will sign a memorandum aimed at fighting inflation after he takes office that calls for an "all of government" response to bring down costs for Americans, an ...
"In two years, my daughters have had a baby each, and since these babies have been born, you gotta tamper me down in the joy department," said Devito
The Four Horsemen" is a revamp of the Mustaine-penned "The Mechanix", which originally had lyrics about having sex at a gas station. [5] [34] A modified version of his composition with the original lyrics appeared on Megadeth's debut Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good! (1985), named "Mechanix".