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Cirith Ungol

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Heavy metal band from Ventura, California. The band was formed in 1971 by Robert W. Garven Jr.(drums, graphic artist, sometimes lyricist), Jerry Fogle (guitar, R.I.P.) and Greg Lindstrom (bass, guitars, keyboards, songwriter) and played in February their first live show. They broke up in May 1992 and reunited in October 2016.


The band reformed at the second annual Frost and Fire Festival in October 2016 with Tim Baker, Robert Garven, Jim Barraza, and Greg Lindstrom.

The name is from J.R.R. Tolkien’s manufactured language of Middle Earth, Cirith Ungol translates out as "pass of the spider".

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Cirith Ungol is on Tour!

1 show scheduled

Next Show:

Mar 18, 2026

White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs

Houston, TX

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Cirith Ungol has 1 upcoming concert. They will be performing in cities including Houston. Check the tour dates section for the complete schedule and ticket information.

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Cirith Ungol has released 23+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Live At The Roxy, Dark Parade, Dark Parade. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Cirith Ungol's most popular tracks include Black Machine, Frost and Fire, Atom Smasher, King of the Dead, Master of the Pit. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Heavy metal band from Ventura, California. The band was formed in 1971 by Robert W. Garven Jr.(drums, graphic artist, sometimes lyricist), Jerry Fogle (guitar, R.I.P.) and Greg Lindstrom (bass, guita... Read the full biography on this page.

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