15 Year Killing Spree

Last updated
15 Year Killing Spree
Cannibalcorpse15yearkillingspree.jpg
Box set by
ReleasedNovember 4, 2003
Recorded1990–2002
Genre Death metal
Label Metal Blade
Cannibal Corpse chronology
Worm Infested
(2003)
15 Year Killing Spree
(2003)
The Wretched Spawn
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]

15 Year Killing Spree is a box set by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. The cover art contains demons and skeletons placed in windows in a castle surrounded by a moat of blood. Observant Cannibal Corpse fans will notice that the cover art, drawn by the usual artist Vincent Locke draws from the themes and features characters from previous Cannibal Corpse albums.

Contents

In addition to the three CDs and DVD which are listed below, this boxed set also contains a poster of the band. Two thousand of the posters that were shipped with the boxed set were autographed by the band. The boxed set also contains a booklet with history and commentary by the band members as well as pictures from the band's history.

15 Year Killing Spree also contains a comic book depicting the story behind one of Cannibal Corpse's most famous songs "Unleashing The Bloodthirsty" from their album Bloodthirst.

Track listing

Disc one (with Chris Barnes)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Shredded Humans"5:11
2."Put Them to Death"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
1:48
3."Born in a Casket"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
3:19
4."A Skull Full of Maggots"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
2:06
5."Gutted"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
3:15
6."Covered with Sores"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
3:17
7."Vomit the Soul"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
4:30
8."Hammer Smashed Face"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
4:04
9."Addicted to Vaginal Skin"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
3:32
10."The Cryptic Stench"
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
3:58
11."Staring Through the Eyes of the Dead"
  • Barnes
  • Owen
  • Webster
3:30
12."Stripped, Raped and Strangled"
3:27
13."The Pick-Axe Murders"
  • Barnes
  • Webster
3:03
14."The Bleeding"
  • Barnes
  • Owen
4:20
15."Zero the Hero" (Black Sabbath cover)6:35
Disc two (with George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Devoured by Vermin"
  • Barrett
  • Webster
3:12
2."Disfigured"
3:49
3."Monolith"
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Webster
4:25
4."I Will Kill You"Webster2:48
5."Sentenced to Burn"Webster3:07
6."Gallery of Suicide"
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Webster
3:56
7."Dead Human Collection"
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • O'Brien
2:30
8."The Spine Splitter"
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
3:10
9."Pounded into Dust"Webster2:17
10."I Cum Blood" (live)
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
4:06
11."Fucked With a Knife" (live)
  • Barnes
  • Webster
2:27
12."Unleashing the Bloodthirsty" (live)Webster4:15
13."Meathook Sodomy" (live)
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
5:16
14."Savage Butchery"
  • Owen
  • Webster
1:51
15."Pit of Zombies"Webster3:59
16."Sanded Faceless"
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • O'Brien
3:52
17."Systematic Elimination"
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • O'Brien
2:52
Disc three (previously unreleased)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."A Skull Full of Maggots" (1989 demo)
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
2:25
2."The Undead Will Feast" (1989 demo)
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
3:01
3."Scattered Remains, Splattered Brains" (1989 demo)
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
2:41
4."Put Them to Death" (1989 demo)
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
1:53
5."Bloody Chunks" (1989 demo)
  • Barnes
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Owen
  • Rusay
  • Webster
2:26
6."Unburied Horror" (Created to Kill)
  • Barnes
  • Webster
3:28
7."Mummified in Barbed Wire" (Created to Kill)
  • Barnes
  • Webster
3:07
8."Gallery of the Obscene" (Created to Kill)
  • Barnes
  • Webster
3:37
9."To Kill Myself" (Created to Kill)
  • Barnes
  • Owen
3:41
10."Bloodlands" (Created to Kill)
  • Barnes
  • Webster
4:29
11."Puncture Wound Massacre" (Created to Kill)
  • Barnes
  • Webster
1:43
12."Devoured by Vermin" (Created to Kill)
  • Barnes
  • Barrett
  • Webster
3:11
13."Chambers of Blood" (Gallery of Suicide demo)Webster4:10
14."Dismembered and Molested" (Gallery of Suicide demo)
  • Owen
  • Webster
1:57
15."Gallery of Suicide" (Gallery of Suicide demo)
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Webster
3:58
16."Unite the Dead" (Gallery of Suicide demo)
  • Owen
  • Webster
3:04
17."Crushing the Despised" (Gallery of Suicide demo)
  • Owen
  • Webster
1:50
18."Headless" (Gallery of Suicide demo)
  • Mazurkiewicz
  • Webster
2:26
19."Bethany Home (A Place to Die)" ( The Accüsed cover)
  • Dana Collins
  • Blaine Cook
  • Tommy Niemeyer
  • Alex Sibbald
3:19
20."Endless Pain" (Kreator cover)
3:10
21."Behind Bars" (Razor cover)Dave Carlo2:19
Disc four (DVD)

First live Cannibal Corpse show 1989

  1. "Scattered Remains, Splattered Brains"
  2. "The Undead Will Feast"
  3. "Escape the Torment" (Was never recorded)
  4. "Bloody Chunks"
  5. "Enter at Your Own Risk" (Was never recorded)
  6. "Put Them to Death"
  7. "A Skull Full of Maggots"

"Butchered at Birth" studio footage 1991

  1. "Drum sessions for the track 'Covered With Sores' and bass guitar overdub for the track 'Innards Decay'"

"Cannibal Corpse Eats Moscow Alive" 1993

  1. "Shredded Humans"
  2. "The Cryptic Stench"
  3. "Meathook Sodomy"
  4. "Edible Autopsy"
  5. "I Cum Blood"
  6. "Gutted"
  7. "Entrails Ripped from a Virgin's Cunt"
  8. "Beyond the Cemetery"
  9. "A Skull Full of Maggots"

Live at Avalon Hollywood, Hollywood, CA 04.12.2002 (Metal Blade 20th Anniversary Party)

  1. "From Skin to Liquid"
  2. "Savage Butchery"
  3. "Devoured by Vermin"
  4. "Stripped, Raped and Strangled"
  5. "Disposal of the Body"
  6. "Pounded Into Dust"
  7. "Addicted to Vaginal Skin"
  8. "Meat Hook Sodomy"
  9. "Pit of Zombies"
  10. "Hammer Smashed Face"

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cannibal Corpse</span> American death metal band

Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band formed in Buffalo, New York, in 1988, now based out of Tampa, Florida. The band has released sixteen studio albums, two box sets, four video albums, and two live albums. The band has had little radio or television exposure throughout its existence, although a cult following began to build with the releases of their early albums, including Butchered at Birth (1991) and Tomb of the Mutilated (1992). As of 2015, they achieved worldwide sales of two million units for combined sales of all their albums. In April 2021, Cannibal Corpse received their best "first week" sales of all-time and first Top 10 on the Billboard Top Album Sales Chart as Violence Unimagined entered at No. 6 with 14,000 copies sold.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Six Feet Under (band)</span> American death metal band

Six Feet Under is an American death metal band from Tampa, Florida, formed in 1993. The band consists of five members: founding vocalist Chris Barnes, guitarists Ray Suhy and Jack Owen, bassist Jeff Hughell and drummer Marco Pitruzzella. It was originally a side project formed by Barnes with guitarist Allen West of Obituary, but became a full-time commitment after Barnes was dismissed from Cannibal Corpse in 1995. Six Feet Under has released 14 albums, and is listed by Nielsen Soundscan as the fourth-best-selling death metal act in the U.S.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alex Webster</span> American bassist (born 1969)

Alex Webster is an American musician who is the bassist and a co-founder of the death metal band Cannibal Corpse. He is one of two original remaining members, alongside drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz. He is also the bassist of Blotted Science and the supergroup Conquering Dystopia. Before Cannibal Corpse was formed, he was a member of Beyond Death.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Autopsy (band)</span> American death metal band

Autopsy is an American death metal band formed in Contra Costa County, California, in 1987 by Chris Reifert and Eric Cutler. The group disbanded in 1995 and reunited in 2009. The band's hometown is in Concord, California.

<i>Soundtrack to the Apocalypse</i> 2003 box set by Slayer

Soundtrack to the Apocalypse is a box set by the American thrash metal band Slayer. Released November 25, 2003 through American Recordings, the three–disc CD and DVD set features music from previous albums, unreleased material, and live film. A deluxe edition version was released and featured everything from the standard edition, with the addition of 14 live tracks. The box set's name originated from an alternative title for 2001's God Hates Us All. After discussing among themselves the idea of the box set, the band informed their record company, who initially disliked but later approved the idea. A bonus disc was included in some versions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chris Barnes (musician)</span> American death metal vocalist

Chris Barnes is an American death metal vocalist. He is noted for his low guttural vocals and explicitly violent lyrics. He was the co-founder, original lead vocalist and lyricist of Cannibal Corpse from 1988 to 1995, later founding and performing as part of Six Feet Under, and has appeared on Torture Killer's second album Swarm! Barnes designed the original Cannibal Corpse logo, the Six Feet Under logo and the artwork for the band's 1997 album Warpath.

Vincent Locke is an American comic book artist known for his work on Deadworld and A History of Violence and for his ultraviolent album covers for death metal band Cannibal Corpse.

<i>The Wretched Spawn</i> 2004 studio album by Cannibal Corpse

The Wretched Spawn is the ninth studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. It was released on February 24, 2004 by Metal Blade Records. The cover art is by Vincent Locke. This is the last studio album to feature guitarist Jack Owen, one of the band's founding members, and up to the 2012 album Torture, the last with an album cover depicting violence and gore. The album was distributed with a making-of DVD produced by Nick Sahakian. The Wretched Spawn is Cannibal Corpse's fourth album to be named after one of the tracks on the album, after Butchered at Birth, The Bleeding and Gallery of Suicide.

<i>Eaten Back to Life</i> 1990 studio album by Cannibal Corpse

Eaten Back to Life is the debut studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. It was released on August 17, 1990, through Metal Blade Records.

<i>The Bleeding</i> (album) 1994 studio album by Cannibal Corpse

The Bleeding is the fourth studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse, released on April 12, 1994 through Metal Blade Records. It is the last album featuring singer and founding member Chris Barnes and is the first album featuring guitarist Rob Barrett. According to SoundScan numbers, The Bleeding is the fifth top-selling death metal LP in the United States, amassing over 98,300 copies sold. The Bleeding is also Cannibal Corpse's most successful album to date.

<i>Vile</i> (album) 1996 studio album by Cannibal Corpse

Vile is the fifth studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. It was released on May 21, 1996 through Metal Blade Records. It is their first album to feature vocalist George Fisher and the last album featuring guitarist Rob Barrett until 2006's Kill. It was also the last Cannibal Corpse album to feature Scott Burns as producer. This album also marks the first time the band ever tuned down, from previously playing in Eb to Bb Standard, although a few of the songs on Vile are in Db.

<i>Kill</i> (Cannibal Corpse album) 2006 studio album by Cannibal Corpse

Kill is the tenth studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse, released on March 21, 2006, through Metal Blade Records. This release marks the return of guitarist Rob Barrett, who had previously played on The Bleeding and Vile. The European version of the album comes with a live DVD filmed in Strasbourg in 2004 called Hammer Smashed Laiterie. The album was produced at Mana Recording Studios by Hate Eternal and future Cannibal Corpse guitarist Erik Rutan. It is also the first album in which the band tuned down to G standard.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cannibal Corpse discography</span>

Cannibal Corpse is a five-piece American death metal band formed in 1988 in Buffalo, New York. In 1989, their self-titled demo drew the attention of Metal Blade Records, with whom they signed a contract to record their debut album Eaten Back to Life, which was released in 1990, followed by two studio albums, 1991's Butchered at Birth, and 1992's Tomb of the Mutilated. In 1993, lead guitarist Bob Rusay was fired, and was replaced by Rob Barrett, who joined the group in time to appear with the band in Jim Carrey's film Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.

<i>Monolith of Death Tour 96–97</i> 0000 video by Cannibal Corpse

Monolith of Death Tour '96–'97 is the first video album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. It was originally released in 1997 on VHS, but was re-released five years later on DVD in 2002. It features footage from various concerts during the Monolith of Death Tour.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pat O'Brien (guitarist)</span> American guitarist

Pat O'Brien is an American musician best known as the former lead guitarist for death metal band Cannibal Corpse. He is also a former member of heavy metal band Nevermore, a former live guitarist for Slayer, and is currently the lead guitarist for Exhorder.

<i>A Decade in the Grave</i> 2005 box set by Six Feet Under

A Decade In The Grave is a box set by death metal band Six Feet Under. It was released in 2005 on Metal Blade Records. Ten years after the formation of Six Feet Under, Metal Blade celebrated the band's longevity with A Decade in the Grave, a five-disc box set. The first two discs is SFU's best-of, disc three contains rare demos as well as live performances, while the fourth disc contains demos and rehearsal material by Leviathan. The DVD offers a blend of videos and live performances. The box set also includes 4 new songs, "Dead and Buried ", "From Flesh Bone", "A Knife Fight to the Death", and "Burned at the Stake", the latter 3 being previously unreleased, and the former being recorded for the album.

<i>Prevail</i> (album) 2008 studio album by Kataklysm

Prevail is the ninth studio album by Canadian death metal band Kataklysm, released May 23, 2008 in Europe and June 6, 2008 in North America. Music videos were filmed for the tracks "Taking The World By Storm" and "Blood in Heaven".

<i>Centuries of Torment: The First 20 Years</i> 2008 video by Cannibal Corpse

Centuries of Torment: The First 20 Years is the third video album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse, released in 2008. It contains a three-hour documentary on the history of the band and several concert performances as extra features. It was released on July 8 in USA and July 14 in Europe. This DVD has also been certified platinum in Canada.

<i>Evisceration Plague</i> 2009 studio album by Cannibal Corpse

Evisceration Plague is the eleventh studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. Released on February 3, 2009 by Metal Blade Records, the album was produced at Mana Recording Studios by Hate Eternal guitarist Erik Rutan.

<i>Global Evisceration</i> 2011 video by Cannibal Corpse

Global Evisceration is the fourth video album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse, released in 2011.

References

  1. Jurek, Thom. 15 Year Killing Spree review allmusic.com. Retrieved on 2011-06-02.