Known for movies
Short Info
Date Of Birth | November 5, 1974 |
Fact | Is a vegan. |
Angela Gossow (born 17 October 1974) is a German vocalist, best known as the lead singer for the Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy. She joined Arch Enemy in 2000 and remained with the band for over a decade, before stepping down in March 2014. She has since been replaced by Alissa White-Gluz.
Born and raised in Cologne, Germany, Gossow originally wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement. However, after being introduced to metal music by her brother, she soon developed a love for the genre and decided to pursue a career in music instead. She began her musical career as the singer for the German death metal band Asmodina. She later joined Arch Enemy as the band’s new lead singer after the departure of their previous vocalist, Johan Liiva.
Gossow was an active member of Arch Enemy for over a decade, during which time the band released six studio albums and toured extensively. She announced her departure from the band in March 2014, citing personal reasons. She was replaced by Alissa White-Gluz, who was previously the lead singer of The Agonist.
Gossow is considered to be one of the most successful female metal singers of all time. She is known for her powerful vocal style and stage presence. She has been cited as an influence by many other female metal singers.
Angela Gossow was born on 17 October 1974 in Cologne, Germany. She is the youngest of three children. Her father is a German police officer and her mother is a homemaker. Gossow has two older brothers.
Gossow originally wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement like her father. However, she was introduced to metal music by her older brother and soon developed a love for the genre. She began her musical career as the singer for the German death metal band Asmodina.
In 2000, Gossow joined Arch Enemy as the band’s new lead singer after the departure of their previous vocalist, Johan Liiva. With Gossow on vocals, Arch Enemy released six studio albums and toured extensively.
Gossow announced her departure from Arch Enemy in March 2014, citing personal reasons. She was replaced by Alissa White-Gluz, who was previously the lead singer of The Agonist.
As of 2021, Angela Gossow’s net worth is estimated to be $3 million dollars. She has earned her wealth through her successful career as a metal singer and songwriter.
General Info
Full Name | Angela Gossow |
Date Of Birth | November 5, 1974 |
Height | 1.6 m |
Profession | Journalist, Singer-songwriter, Talent manager, Songwriter, Lead vocalist, War Eternal, You Will Know My Name, Nemesis, Bochum, Germany, Leipzig, Germany, Colmar, France |
Nationality | German |
Accomplishments
Music Groups | Arch Enemy |
Social profile links
Facts
# | Fact |
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1 | One of the few female metal singers to use death grunts as her primary singing style. |
2 | Used to sing in Asmodina and Mistress before getting in Arch Enemy. |
3 | Uses Sure SM 58 wireless on stage. |
4 | Is a vegan. |
Movies
Actress
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Metalocalypse | 2008 | TV Series | Lavona Sucubboso |
The Zen of Screaming 2 | 2007 | Angela Gossow (singing voice) |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Let's Be Cops | 2014 | writer: "I Am Legend/Out For Blood" | |
Lovesick: Sick Love | 2004 | lyrics: "Dehumanization" |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Gigantour 2 | 2008 | Video | |
Talking Metal | 2007 | TV Series | Herself |
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey | 2005 | Documentary | Herself |
Headbangers Ball | 2003 | TV Series | Herself |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia