Roots of Blood Ceremony
The artists and genres Blood Ceremony came out of — one hop back on the influence tree.
Lee Dorrianartist
Jethro Tullartist
Black Sabbathartist
Uriah Heepartist
Pentagramartist
Witchfinder GeneralartistWitchfinder General was an English heavy metal and doom metal band from Stourbridge. They were part of the new wave of British heavy metal and have been cited as a major influence on the doom metal genre. They were named after the 1968 British horror film Witchfinder General, itself based upon the infamous witchhunter known as Matthew Hopkins.
Electric Wizardartist
Pagan Altarartist
Pentangleartist
Fairport ConventionartistFairport Convention are an English folk rock band, formed in 1967 by guitarists Richard Thompson and Simon Nicol, bassist Ashley Hutchings and drummer Shaun Frater. They started out influenced by American folk rock, with a set list dominated by Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell songs and a sound that earned them the nickname "the British Jefferson Airplane". Vocalists Judy Dyble and Iain Matthews joined them before the recording of their self-titled debut in 1968; afterwards, Dyble was replaced by Sandy Denny, and Matthews later left during the recording of their third album.
Rise Above RecordsartistRise Above Records is a London-based independent record label owned by Lee Dorrian, former member of Cathedral and Napalm Death.