Pentakill | |
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 Pentakill promotional art. From left to right: Yorick, Karthus, Mordekaiser, Sona, and Olaf. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | League of Legends by Riot Games |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | |
| Website | Pentakill |
Pentakill is a virtual heavy metal band associated with the League of Legends universe. Their music is primarily composed and performed by Riot Games' in-house music team but features cameos by various renowned metal musicians.[2] Their second album, Grasp of the Undying, reached Number 1 on the iTunes metal charts in 2017.[3] Their third album III: Lost Chapter was premiered using an interactive "live" concert.[4][5][6][7]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2021-09-15. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Beaumont, Mark (July 28, 2017). "Pentakill: is this virtual metal band the gamer's Gorillaz?". NME.
- ^ Lawson, Dom (August 6, 2017). "Pentakill: how a metal band that doesn't exist made it to No 1". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on September 19, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "League of Legends band Pentakill is throwing a virtual concert next week". PCGamesN. 2 September 2021.
- ^ "League of Legends Revives Its Heavy Metal Band Pentakill With Virtual Concert". TheGamer. September 4, 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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