


The Tribunal, an Illuminati-esque organization of various world leaders, attempts to curb Dethklok and their widespread influence at every possible step once they learn of the group's connection to prophecies in the Dead Sea Scrolls telling of an event known only as "the Metalocalypse". (Dethklok even requires fans who attend concerts to sign "pain waivers" that absolve the band of legal liability for these occurrences.) Once Dethklok gets on stage, however, they put on a hell of a show - one which may or may not result in the violent deaths of their fans and other innocent victims, as the group tends to leave a trail of death and destruction anywhere they travel. (Hell, they can't even get grocery shopping right.) The five generally leave most of their business and legal affairs in the hands of their longtime manager, CFO Charles Foster Offdensen. Pickles the drummer from Tomahawk, Wisconsin (doodily doo, ding dong doodily doodily doo)Įach band member possesses their own naively sociopathic tendencies, and they generally fail at doing anything not related to music, partying, or contract negotiation.Bassist William Murderface (Murderface Murderface).

The world's second fastest guitarist from Lillehammer, Norway Toki Wartooth (not a bumblebee).The world's fastest guitarist, from Sweden, Skwisgaar Skwigelf (taller than a tree)."Lyrical visionary" (i.e: Singer and Frontman), from Florida, Nathan Explosion (yes, "Explosion" is his real last name).
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The heavy metal musicians command an exceptionally (and often psychotically) loyal fanbase, and the group's immense wealth has turned the Band into the world's seventh-largest economy ( right above Belgium) - but their success could become a harbinger of global doom.Īn animated series from the mind behind Home Movies, Metalocalypse focuses on the adventures (mundane or otherwise) of the five members of death metal band Dethklok: No other band in the world comes close to touching the extraordinary popularity of Dethklok.
