Morbid beyond measure, Victor “Misery Guts” Van Gore has been hailed by his peers as the “Godfather of Suicide Rock”, combining blues-driven gothic stylings with dark, twisted lyrics and themes, playing on his own long and storied history and life.
His unique approach to music is rooted in his desire to break the conventional norms, utilizing a blend of Standard and open tunings, pairing with a vocal style described by bandmates as “Queen Meets Cannibal Corpse” and driving guitars and bass that cut through the fog of his contemporaries.
“No rules to this, and no one’s gonna stop me”. Van Gore’s mantra that defines his mentality when it comes to music. A modern day sonic outlaw, he wields his macabre style with a passion unmatched, baring his heart and mind on every stage he can
