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  1. Alain David Jourgensen [6] [a] (born Alejandro Ramírez Casas; [11] October 9, 1958) is a Cuban-American singer, musician and music producer. Closely related with the independent record label Wax Trax! Records, his musical career spans four decades. He is the frontman and lyricist of the industrial metal band Ministry, which he founded in 1981 ...

  2. Born in 1981 in Chicago, Ministry has been the lifetime passion project of founder Al Jourgensen, considered to be the pioneer of industrial music. In its early days, Ministry was identifiable by its heavy synth-pop material in line with the new sounds and technology that were being developed in the ‘80s.

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  4. Ministry is an American industrial metal band founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1981 by producer, singer, and instrumentalist Al Jourgensen. Originally a synth-pop outfit, Ministry evolved into one of the pioneers of industrial rock and industrial metal in the late 1980s. The band's lineup has changed frequently, leaving Jourgensen as the sole ...

    • 1981–2008, 2011–present
  5. Ministry’s Al Jourgensen on New Trump-Era LP, How Pot Changed His Life. The Cuban-American metal pioneer looks back on nearly four decades of music and radical politics. By Suzy Exposito ...

  6. Mar 7, 2024 · Classic Rock. "We're all in this together": In a world getting crazier and crazier, Ministry's Al Jourgensen is the unlikely voice of sanity. By Rob Hughes. ( Classic Rock ) published 7 March 2024. Ministry return as a band rather than just Al Jourgensen, and there's both venom and truth in new album Hopiumforthemasses.

  7. May 10, 2024 · By Kory Grow. May 10, 2024. Al Jourgensen. Derick Smith*. It took a conspiracy to get Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen to come around to his band’s debut album, the proudly commercial, synth-pop ...

  8. Mar 4, 2024 · When Al Jourgensen formed Ministry in Chicago in 1981, they were an electro-disco synth-pop band that quickly carved out a space for themselves on the city’s burgeoning New Wave scene.