Marilyn Manson joins solid of Starz sequence American Gods

Marilyn Manson will increase his appearing resume with new position, becoming a member of the solid of American Gods for the forthcoming third season of the Starz sequence. Appropriately, the veteran rocker will painting the frontman of a fictional steel band.

The sci-fi tv sequence is predicated on a novel by Neil Gaiman, of whom Manson is a fan. The singer performs Johan Wengren, frontman of a “Viking dying steel band” known as Blood Loss of life.

Each Manson’s character and the band Blood Loss of life are described as “a supply of energy for the Ian McShane-portrayed Mr. Wednesday in his struggle with the New Gods,” in accordance with Deadline.

In a press release, present runner Stylish Eglee mentioned, “As a longtime admirer of his estimable expertise as an creator, artist, musician, and actor, it’s dope certainly to be working with Mr. Manson.”

Eglee added, “Bringing his particular power, wit, and boundless enthusiasm for all-things-Neil-Gaiman to the position of Johan, a Norse ‘berserker’ in service to Odin, his efficiency guarantees to be disturbing, authentic, and uniquely entertaining.”

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Manson was additionally just lately solid in an upcoming tv adaptation of Stephen King’s novel The Stand, which can air on CBS All Entry.

On the music aspect, Manson has been engaged on a brand new album with producer Shooter Jennings. The shock rocker just lately mentioned the LP will “undoubtedly” be out in 2019, though no particulars have been unveiled but.