Richard Ramirez - "American (openly gay) experimental/harsh noise artist from Houston, Texas (performing since 1989). Founder of Black Leather Jesus, Deadline Recordings , & Dead Audio Tapes. Works in many projects and with collaborators. In the past has worked/collaborated with Kapotte Muziek, The Haters/G.X. Jupitter-Larsen, Merzbow, Richard Rupenus (The New Blockaders/NAG), MSBR, Thurston Moore, Con-Dom, Smell & Quim, Macronympha, Das Synthetische Mischgewebe, Astro, Cock ESP, Guilty Connector, Skin Crime, Government Alpha, Prurient, The Rita, Vomir, and others.
Ramirez has also performed in The Haters. The Haters are Ramirez's biggest influence.
Ramirez is also the co-organizer of the festivals: Dead Audio Music Festival and Eyes Behind the Wall. EBTW is the first HNW (harsh noise wall) festival created. Sean E. Matzus is the co-organizer of these events.
He is an "avant-garde" fashion designer (Richard Saenz).
Ramirez is his real last name.
Ramirez is married to noise artist, Sean Matzus"
265 Bowery, A Lizard In A Woman's Skin, Autopsy Experiment, Bilek, Blackout Order, Blood Song, Boudoir Philosophy, Chemical Park, Childhood Of Ejaculation, Commando Lodge, Comme, Controlled Filter, Crash At Every Speed, Death At The Deep End Of The Swimming Pool, Electro Anal Kink, Emetic, Emmanuelle, Essential Viral Bliss, Fatgirl, Flesh Puppets, Fouke, Gender Sabotage, Genny, Hooked Talons, House Of The Black Death, Knife Of Ice, Kourei, La Baie Sanglante, La Tarantola Dal Ventre Nero, Lager SSadis Kastrat Kommandantur, Macchie Solari, Martyr Of Sores, Metal Dildo, Mors, MRAT, Nuits Rouges, One On Top Of The Other, Pink Trade, Porn Needles, Pre, Prostituzione, Radioactiv Sex Crisis, Random Escorts, Random Escorts (Paralyzed In Black), Red Mannequin Rape, Red Sign Of Madness, Savage Broadcast, Sei Donne Per L'Assassino, Serpent Orange, Sette Orchidee Macchiate Di Rosso, Shining Sex, Shit Organ, Sorority Row, Stefano Partners, Stereo Theft, Strip Nude For Your Killer, Tesis, Trhauma, Un, Werewolf Jerusalem, Woman Despiser, [Untitled], 12Yr Old Proud Parent, Adipocere, Adult Crash Unit, All Of Them Witches, An Innocent Young Throat-Cutter, Anal Drill, Anal Sex Mafia, Anatomy Of A Blackout, Anonymous Filth, Are The Volcanoes Still Active?, Baptist Skin Communiti, Battery Suspects, Bestand Aus Kleinen, Bill Skins Fifth, Black Leather Jesus, Black Orgasm, Blackout Order, Bog Queen, Botis, Candyblisters, Carbomb Sideshow, Caron, Çatal Hüyük, Chemical Park, Clinical Mishaps, Comme, d/S, Das Etat Museum, Dead Air Show, Death Carries A Cane, Death Laid An Egg, Demeulemeester, Devil Times Five, Double Witch Head, Electro Anal Kink, ERK64, Essential Viral Bliss, Fatgirl, Femme Under Plastic, Five Dead On The Crimson Canvas, Forniphilia, Forthcoming Shadow, Four Flies, Frustrated Dissector, Fuck Patrol, Furfur, Future, Future Ozbek, Gäap, Genny, Gourmet Shit Scene, Heel In Mouth, Helmut Yard, Human Cobras, Infant Erection, L'Occhio Dietro La Parete, La Baie Sanglante, Last Rape, Lingula, Manplug, Massacre In Dinosaur Valley, Meat Shop Rapist, Medical Slab, Mental Wreckage, Metal Dildo, Mors, Naked Girl Killed In The Park, New York Ripper, Ninth Massacre, Noise! Noise! Noise!, Nosklplakia, Nurse Unit, Oasis Of Fear, Obsession, Occupied Riot Station, Opus Vito, Pink Trade, Pink Triangle Series, Piss Gag, Pisut Trairat, Play Motel, Porn Needles, Powdered Beatles, Pre, Priest In Shit, Private Mouthpiece, Radioactiv Sex Crisis, Reise Ausgeholfen Haben, Release Helen Rytka, Rinne, Roman Showers, S-21, S.S. Electronics, Sado-Mania, Shit Organ, Sick Tour, Skin Perfomance, Slashed Pretty Girls, Slave Labor, Snuff Prom, Solamente Nero, Spasm Pill, Spider Labyrinth, Stefano Partners, Stereo Theft, Strip Nude For Your Killer, Tafur, The Apocalypse Wedding, The Blackmoor Strangler, The Girl In The Wooden Horse Torture, The Haters, The Monochrome Man, The Red Light Girls, The Siamese Model, Threshold Of Sleep, Trailer, Un, Vice Wears Black Hose, Viking Movement, Wall Riders, Wasp Honeymoon, Watch Me When I Kill, White Nurse Black Death
Sean E. Matzus
"Experimental artist from Texas. Known for his harsh noise, drone, electro acoustic sounds, harsh noise walls.
Matzus is also involved in several projects, including: Red Hook, Thewhitehorse, In the Land of Archers, A Week of Kindness, The Secret Geography as well as projects with his husband, Richard Ramirez (Black Leather Jesus, Priest in Shit, Last Rape).
Matzus also runs Unlimited Drift Recordings and does the series, Pink Triangle.
A Week Of Kindness, Red Hook, The Shudder Of Anguish, theNIGHTproduct, Thewhitehorse, Tutti I Colori Del Buio, [Untitled], All Of Them Witches, An Innocent Young Throat-Cutter, Black Leather Jesus, Bog Queen, Furfur, Gourmet Shit Scene, Heel In Mouth, In The Land Of Archers, Last Rape, Obsession, Pink Triangle Series, Priest In Shit, Slashed Pretty Girls, Spider Labyrinth, The Red Light Girls, The Secret Geography, Tsalal, Unusual Affairs, Viking Movement
Other members
Angela Hernandez, Austin Caustic, Barbara Lara, Carol Sandin, Chanel Garcia, David Gilden, Domokos Benczedi, Donna Mikli, Herman Lin, Josh Gaudet, Jovan Hernandez, Kevin Novak, Kevin Ogg, Leeann Rogers, Mary A.D., Mike Payne, Nathan Golub, Randa Golub, Randi Shrum-Houston, Rick Bailey, Robert Newsome, Ryan Hunt, Scott Houston, Tanner Garza, Thomas Mortigan, Vance Osborne, Vanessa Gates, Zach Guttowsky
info about 129 releases in
https://www.discogs.com/artist/73139-Black-Leather-Jesus http://blackleatherjesus.blogspot.com/ http://richardramirez.bandcamp.com/ http://myspace.com/blackleatherjesus 
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