180 GRAM AUDIOPHILE VINYL PVC PROTECTIVE SLEEVE / GATEFOLD INCLUDES A 4-PAGE BOOKLET EXCLUSIVE POSTER 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION FIRST PRESSING OF 2.000 NUMBERED COPIES ON TRANSPARENT BLUE VINYL Al Simmons, once the U.S. government's greatest soldier and most effective assassin, was mercilessly executed by his own men. Resurrected from the ashes of his own grave in a flawed agreement with the powers of darkness, Simmons is reborn as a creature from the depths of Hell. A Hellspawn. Now Spawn must choose between his life on Earth and his place on a throne in Hell. Spawn is one of the longest-running and most-respected independent comics of all time. The 1997 film Spawn is based on the comic book character of the same name, written by Todd McFarlane and published by Image Comics. Spawn (The Album) was originally released in 1997 and brought popular rock and metal bands like Metallica, Korn, Marilyn Manson and Silverchair together with well-known DJs and producers such as The Crystal Method, Roni Size, and Atari Teenage Riot. The album debuted at #7 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and stayed in the chart for 25 weeks. The album includes the singles "(Can't You) Trip Like I Do" by Filter & The Crystal Method and "Long Hard Road Out Of Hell" by Marilyn Manson & Sneaker Pimps.
