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Encyclopedia > The Mark of Cain

The Mark of Cain are a hard rock/alternative metal band from Adelaide, South Australia. The band consists of brothers John Scott (guitar and vocals) and Kim Scott (bass guitar). The band have had many drummers over the years but currently employ the services of John Stanier (ex-Helmet and currently Tomahawk and Battles). Hard rock is a form of rock and roll music which finds its closest roots in early 1960s garage rock. ... Alternative metal is a branch of heavy metal music, characterized by some heavy metal trappings, but usually a pronounced experimental edge, including unconventional lyrics, odd tempo, unusual musical instruments or extended techniques. ... Adelaide is the capital city of the Australian state of South Australia. ... Motto: United for the Common Wealth Nickname: Festival State Other Australian states and territories Capital Adelaide Government Governor Premier Const. ... The classical guitar typically has 3 nylon and 3 nickel-wound strings. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Fender Precision Bass Bass Guitar is a popular term that refers to electric and acoustic basses - stringed instruments similar in design to the guitar, but with longer scale and tuned lower in pitch. ... Field Marshal Sir John Stanier John Stanier (drummer) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Helmet is a band formed in New York City by Page Hamilton (vocals/guitar) with Henry Bogdan (bass), Peter Mengede (guitar) and John Stanier (currently playing with Tomahawk and Battles) (drums) in 1989. ... Tomahawk are an Experimental Heavy Metal/Alternative Rock band from the United States. ... Battles is an American rock band. ...


The Mark of Cain have released several albums over their lifetime including the Henry Rollins-produced Ill At Ease and their latest release This Is This. Henry Rollins Henry Rollins (born February 13, 1961) is a North American rock music performer, storyteller, author, actor and poet. ...


External links

  • The Official Mark of Cain Website

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The Mark of Cain (7667 words)
Cain was the first "overlord," the first "benefactor." No doubt that is what he claimed to be, although it was all a charade, a cover-up, a pretense.
Cain, Eve's firstborn, no doubt had been told many times by Eve of the "promise of her Seed" who would bruise the head of the serpent, and bring deliverance to the human race that had been banished from Eden.
The mark of the Beast is the mark of Cain!
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The fact that God had to put a mark on Cain suggests that the population was large enough that Cain needed to be singled out for protection.
As God marked the 144,000 as a special people to be protected, Satan will mark all those who worship him with his name and number on their right hand and forehead.
The mark of Cain was to help keep him from being physically harmed while he was a stranger and a vagabond.
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