Ministry

Ministry is an American industrial metal band founded by lead singer Al Jourgensen in 1981. Originally a synthpop outfit, Ministry changed its style to industrial metal in the late 1980s. Ministry found mainstream success in the early 1990s with its most successful album Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs (1992) and touring as part of the Lollapalooza festival. After 27 years of performing, Jourgensen decided to end the band in... More

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1981

Also known as:

  • Ministry

Music

Members Of Musical Group:

Member Roles Period (start) Period (end)
  • 1987
  • 1991
  • 1981
  • 1986
  • Jan 2004
  • 1986
  • Feb 1995
  • 1992
  • 2003
  • Jan 2004
  • Sep 2004
  • 2005
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Award Nominee

Award Nominations:

Year Award Nominated work Notes/Description
  • 2008
  • 2009
  • Track from: Adios...
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Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance Nominees

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