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Jürgen "Ventor" Reil
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Ventor performing with Kreator in 2018
Background information
Born (1966-06-29) 29 June 1966 (age 59)
Genres Thrash metal
Occupation(s) Drummer
Years active 1982–present

Jürgen "Ventor" Reil (born June 29, 1966) is a German musician. He is best known as the drummer for the German thrash metal band Kreator. He is one of only two original members still in the band today.

Ventor has left the band a couple of times in the past. This was due to personal differences. He plays a drumming style called double bass drum. This style is very common in thrash and death metal music. He also sang lead vocals on some songs from the band's early albums. Sometimes, he still sings during live shows, especially on their song "Riot of Violence."

About Ventor Reil's Life and Hobbies

Jürgen Reil is a big fan of tattoo art. He even owns his own tattoo studio! It is called Kreativ-Tattoo and is located in Essen-Karnap, Germany. He actively works there as a tattoo artist.

Ventor Reil's Music Albums

Here is a list of the albums Ventor Reil has played on with Kreator:

  • Endless Pain (1985)
  • Pleasure to Kill (1986)
  • Terrible Certainty (1987)
  • Extreme Aggression (1989)
  • Coma of Souls (1990)
  • Renewal (1992)
  • Outcast (1997)
  • Endorama (1999)
  • Violent Revolution (2001)
  • Enemy of God (2005)
  • Hordes of Chaos (2009)
  • Phantom Antichrist (2012)
  • Gods of Violence (2017)
  • Hate Über Alles (2022)

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