Witchfinder General was a band from Stourbridge, UK. It was formed in 1979 within the current defined as New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM), emerged in the late 70s and early 80s. Its name is taken from a horror film shot in 1968 and starring by the great Vincent Price, narrating so fictionalized life of Matthew Hopkins, a famous XVII century English Inquisitor. Our original design is created using a calligraphy based on official documents of the XVII century England and is stamped in red on black.
