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Merciless Party
Merciless means a lack of mercy, leniency or compassion. Merciless may also refer to: Music * Merciless (band), a Swedish metal band * Merciless (DJ), Jamaican dancehall DJ Leonard Bartley (born 1971) * ''Merciless'' (Body Count album), a 2024 album by Body Count * ''Merciless'' (Stephanie Mills album), a 1983 album by Stephanie Mills * ''Merciless'' (EP), a 1994 EP by Godflesh * ''Merciless'', a 2003 album by Merciless * ''Merciless'', a 2005 album by Most Precious Blood * ''The Merciless'', a 2004 album by Aura Noir Other uses *'' The Merciless'', a 2017 South Korean crime-action film * "Merciless", nickname of Ray Mercer Raymond Anthony Mercer (born April 4, 1961) is a former American professional boxer, kickboxer, and mixed martial artist who competed from 1989 to 2009. Mercer won a heavyweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics as an amateur, and later ... (born 1961), American retired boxer, kickboxer and mixed martial artist See also * Ming the Merciles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mercy
Mercy (Middle English, from Anglo-French , from Medieval Latin , "price paid, wages", from Latin , "merchandise") is benevolence, forgiveness, and kindness in a variety of ethical, religious, social, and legal contexts. In the social and legal context, mercy may refer both to compassionate behavior on the part of those in power (e.g. mercy shown by a judge toward a convict), or on the part of a humanitarian third party (e.g., a mission of mercy aiming to treat war victims). Definition "Mercy" can be defined as "compassion or forbearance shown especially to an offender or to one subject to one's power"; and also "a blessing that is an act of divine favor or compassion." "To be at someone's mercy" indicates a person being "without defense against someone." Law and ethics In a judicial context mercy is often termed "clemency". It is a sovereign prerogative that resides in the executive and is entirely discretionary. John Locke defined it as "the power to act according to dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merciless (band)
Merciless is a Swedish Death metal, death/thrash metal band, formed in Strängnäs in 1986. They are one of the longest-serving Swedish extreme metal bands. History The band was formed during the summer of 1986 in Strängnäs by Erik Wallin (guitar), Fredrik Karlén (bass guitar) and Stefan Carlsson (drums). They were inspired by the early fast-playing bands such as Kreator, Sodom (band), Sodom, Destruction (band), Destruction and Bathory (band), Bathory. First they did some local gigs as "Obsessed" and "Black Mass" but changed their name to Merciless in early 1987. A demo was recorded titled ''Behind the Black Door'', which led to the replacement of Kåle by Rogga in early 1988. With this line-up they recorded a second demo ''Realm of the Dark'' in June 1988. This demo drew the attention of Deathlike Silence Productions - the label of Øystein Aarseth, Euronymous. That label released their debut album ''The Awakening'' in March 1990. Their second album ''The Treasures Within'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merciless (DJ)
Merciless, born Leonard Bartley (1 July 1971 – 19 July 2022) in the Turner district of Chapelton, Clarendon, Jamaica, was a Jamaican dancehall and reggae artist. He died on 19 July 2022, in St. Andrew, Jamaica. Biography Merciless first found success performing with sound systems.Larkin, Colin (1998) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae'', Virgin Books, , p. 194 He made his recording début in 1994 with "Lend Out Mi Mercy", which was a hit in Jamaica and elsewhere, and a string of further hits followed, including "Mavis", which was the top reggae single in Jamaica in 1995 and used the same riddim as Shaggy's "Mr. Boombastic". Like several other dancehall stars, he adopted 'conscious' lyrical content in the late 1990s. He is similar in sound to fellow artist Bounty Killer.Campbell, Howard (2009)Merciless prepares a 'Letter' for Sting", ''Jamaica Gleaner'', 6 December 2009, retrieved 2010-11-04 In the late 2000s he was imprisoned in Florida for fourteen months. He was also known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merciless (Body Count Album)
''Merciless'' is the eighth studio album by American heavy metal band Body Count. It was released on November 22, 2024, via Century Media Records. Production was handled by Ice-T, Vincent Price and Will Putney. It features guest appearances from Corpsegrinder, Howard Jones, Joe Bad, and Max Cavalera. Background The album is based on vocalist Ice-T's love of horror movies, a theme he decided on while in New Jersey during the COVID-19 pandemic: "I was watching horror movies, serial killers, all this s—. So before you know it, there’s a song called ‘The Purge.’ There’s a song called ‘Psychopath.’ I’m looking at this new election coming. I’m like, ‘these motherf—s are gangbanging.’ All these different topics are coming to my head, and we make the next record." Track listing Personnel Body Count *Ice-T – lead vocals *Ernie C – lead guitar *Juan of the Dead – rhythm guitar *Vincent Price – bass, backing vocals, keyboards *Will "Ill Will" Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merciless (Stephanie Mills Album)
''Merciless'' is the seventh studio album by American R&B singer Stephanie Mills. It was released in 1983 and Stephanie's second release on Casablanca Records. The album features two Billboard R&B hits in "Pilot Error", a cover version of Prince's "How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?" as well as "My Body" written by singer Luther Vandross. ''Merciless'' received a nomination for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female at the 26th Grammy Awards in 1984. Track listing # " How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?" (Prince) - 4:12 # "Never Get Enough of You" (David Wolfert, Henry Gaffney) - 4:31 # " Eternal Love" (Jay Asher, Paul Jabara) - 4:41 # "His Name is Michael" (featuring Peggi Blu) (Cassandra Mills, Michael Sembello, Stephanie Mills) - 3:18 # "Here I Am" (David Wolfert, Henry Gaffney) - 4:13 # "My Body" (Luther Vandross) - 4:06 # "Do You Love Him?" (Barbara Morr, Betsy Durkin Matthes) - 3:47 # "Pilot Error" (Peter Kingsbery) - 5:07 # "Since We've Been Together" (Ralph Schuckett, Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merciless (EP)
''Merciless'' is the fourth EP by English industrial metal band Godflesh, released in 1994 through Earache and Columbia. In 1996, the EP was reissued along with the '' Selfless'' (1994) album as the compilation ''Selfless/Merciless''. Content Recorded from 1991 to 1993, ''Merciless'' comprises one rerecorded song, two previously unreleased songs, and a remixed song. The EP's title track, recorded in December 1993, is an updated version of a 1986 Fall of Because song. "Blind" and "Unworthy", tracks 2 and 3 respectively, are both labeled as "Biomechanical Mix" in the EP's liner notes, though no original versions are publicly available. This is the same tag that Godflesh frontman Justin Broadrick applied to the remixes he made for Pantera in 1993 and God in 1995. Track 4, "Flowers", is a stripped-down remix, or "demix", of the song "Don't Bring Me Flowers" from Godflesh's 1992 studio album, '' Pure''. After the EP was mastered and completed, Columbia brought in Bob Ludwig to refine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Most Precious Blood (band)
Most Precious Blood is an American hardcore punk band from New York City formed from the remnants of the band Indecision. They blend the song structures of hardcore with heavy metal, and the band cites Sick of It All, Aphex Twin, The Sisters of Mercy, and The Obsessed as influences, among others. They were signed to Trustkill Records until it dissolved in 2010. They are now with Trustkill president Josh Grabelle's new label Bullet Tooth. The band and its members advocated the straight edge movement, animal rights, vegetarianism and veganism. As of 2015, vocalist Rob Fusco is no longer. However, they deny being preachy in any way, saying "I'm not going around trying to change people because people are going to change when they want to... if I said something that you found truth in, or that you found made sense, cool – I'm glad I was a catalyst to help you come to your own conclusions." History Originally, the band featured former Indecision guitarists Justin Brannan and R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aura Noir
Aura Noir is a Norwegian black metal, black/thrash metal band from Oslo. Aura Noir is heavily influenced by early thrash bands such as Voivod (band), Voivod, Slayer, Sodom (band), Sodom and Kreator, to the latter they have also dedicated some of their songs. The band's main lyrical themes focus on blasphemy, death and aggression. History Aura Noir was formed in 1993 by Aggressor (Carl-Michael Eide) and Apollyon (musician), Apollyon (Ole Jørgen Moe). The band recorded several demos before releasing the EP ''Dreams Like Deserts'' in 1995. In 1996, they were joined by Mayhem (band), Mayhem guitarist Blasphemer (Rune Eriksen), who contributed to the release of their debut album, ''Black Thrash Attack'', that same year. The band released their sophomore album, ''Deep Tracts of Hell'', in 1998. In 2004, Aura Noir were the first band to be signed to Tyrant Syndicate Productions, a sub-label of Peaceville Records, run by Nocturno Culto and Fenriz (both of Darkthrone). They released thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Merciless
''The Merciless'' is a 2017 South Korean crime-action film directed by Byun Sung-hyun, and starring Sul Kyung-gu and Im Si-wan. The film was released in South Korea on May 17, 2017. It was shown out of competition in the Midnight Screenings section at the 70th Cannes Film Festival on May 24, 2017. Plot The story is about the loyalty and betrayal between an inmate leader and an undercover cop/prisoner, who team to take over a gang. It centers around the main character Hyun soo, the undercover cop, and Han Jaeho the inmate leader. Cast *Sul Kyung-gu as Jae-ho *Im Si-wan as Hyun-soo *Kim Hee-won as Byung-gab * Jeon Hye-jin as Chun In-sook *Lee Geung-young as Byung-chul *Jang In-sub as Min-chul *Kim Ji-hoon as Jung-sik * Lee Ji-hoon as Public prosecutor Oh * Choi Byung-mo as Captain Choi * Moon Ji-yoon as Young-geun *Nam Gi-ae as Hyun-soo's mother *Jin Seon-kyu as Prison Security Section Chief Special appearance *Huh Joon-ho as Kim Sung-han Cameo * Shin So-yul as Osean Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Mercer
Raymond Anthony Mercer (born April 4, 1961) is a former American professional boxer, kickboxer, and mixed martial artist who competed from 1989 to 2009. Mercer won a heavyweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics as an amateur, and later held the WBO heavyweight title in 1991 as a professional, making one successful title defense against Tommy Morrison before vacating his championship. Though he fought and lost a controversial unanimous decision fight to former champion Evander Holyfield, he scored a notable unanimous decision win over two-time heavyweight champion Tim Witherspoon in 1996. Throughout his entire fighting career in the 1990s, Mercer never lost a fight to the stoppage. As a kickboxer, he fought the likes of four-time K-1 Japan tournament champion Musashi in 2004. As a mixed martial artist, he scored a notable first-round knockout win over former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia in 2009. Early life Mercer, the son of retired Army NCO Raym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ming The Merciless
Ming the Merciless is a fictional character who first appeared in the ''Flash Gordon'' comic strip in 1934. He has since been the main villain of the strip and its related movie serials, television series and film adaptation. Ming is depicted as a ruthless tyrant who rules the planet Mongo. Alex Raymond's comic strip In the comic strip, when the heroic Flash Gordon and his friends land on the fictional planet Mongo, they find it ruled by an evil emperor, a despot who quickly becomes their enemy. He was not named at first, only being known as "''The'' ''Emperor''" until six weeks later, when his name was revealed to be "Ming". The capital of his empire is named Mingo City in his honour. In addition to his army, Ming is shown to have access to a wide variety of science fiction gadgets, ranging from rocket ships to death rays to robots. Though evil, he has his weaknesses, which include a desire to marry Flash's beautiful companion, Dale Arden. Ming's daughter Princess Aur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
