Editing Rob Zombie (section)

=== Musical style ===
[[File:20140615-132-Nova Rock 2014-Rob Zombie-Rob Zombie.JPG|thumb|270px|Zombie at [[Nova Rock Festival|Nova Rock]] 2014]]
Zombie's music has been noted for its use of [[horror film|horror and suspense elements]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maximumink.com/index.php/articles/permalink/rob_zombie/ |title=Rob Zombie |website=Maximumink.com |date=November 1, 2009 |access-date=June 21, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ifc.com/fix/2012/08/heavy-metal-and-horror |title=Heavy Metal and Horror |website=IFC |date=August 14, 2012 |access-date=November 25, 2012}}</ref> which is inspired by Zombie's love of horror films.<ref>{{cite web|last=Vo |first=Alex |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/comic_con_2009/news/1834259/five_favorite_films_with_rob_zombie/ |title=Five Favorite Films With Rob Zombie |website=Rotten Tomatoes |date=July 26, 2009 |access-date=November 25, 2012}}</ref> Zombie's music also contains elements commonly found in [[heavy metal music]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://delafont.com/music_acts/rob-zombie.htm |title=Rob Zombie booking|website=Delafont.com |access-date=November 25, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=54316 |title=Exclusive: Rob Zombie Approached for Heavy Metal |website=ComingSoon.net |date=April 8, 2009 |access-date=November 25, 2012 |archive-date=April 11, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090411102714/http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=54316 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://gantdaily.com/2012/06/21/heavy-metal-musician-rob-zombie-to-produce-flyers-flick/ |title=Heavy metal musician Rob Zombie to produce Flyers flick |website=GantDaily.com |date=June 21, 2012 |access-date=November 25, 2012}}</ref> Zombie's music has been described as "melding metal with industrial, hypnotic rhythms and haunting sounds" and having a "complicated beat, distinctive vocals and a killer story line".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.roughedge.com/cdreviews/z/robzombie.htm |title=Rob Zombie CD Reviews |publisher=Rough Edge |date=May 20, 2012 |access-date=November 25, 2012}}</ref> Zombie's songs have also been known to feature quotes and samples from classic horror films.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://celebritywonder.ugo.com/html/robzombie_trivia1.html |title=Rob Zombie News and Trivias |website=Celebritywonder.ugo.com |access-date=November 25, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110412122734/http://celebritywonder.ugo.com/html/robzombie_trivia1.html |archive-date=April 12, 2011  }}</ref> Numerous songs on his debut album, ''[[Hellbilly Deluxe]]'', feature quotes from classic horror films that Zombie grew up with.<ref name="reocities.com"/> Zombie has classified himself as a [[Heavy metal music|metal]] musician, and stated "It felt like hard rock and heavy metal had really been struggling you know, like top of the charts – it felt like they were being kicked to the curb for a long time. It was almost like you were doing something but you feel like nobody cares anymore so now you're just chuggin' along doing what you do and it's like the world had forgotten. However it's felt like in the last few years that's kind of changed and you feel it coming back."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loudwire.com/rob-zombie-interview-band-lineup-upcoming-album-touring-more/ |title=Rob Zombie on Band Chemistry, Upcoming Album, Touring + More |website=Loudwire.com |date=May 11, 2012 |access-date=November 25, 2012}}</ref>

In their review of ''Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor'' (2013), Music Enthusiast commented on Zombie's musical style "If you are a fan of Rob Zombie's, or even if you aren't, you can definitely recognize his style of music- that is to say, if Alice Cooper wrote songs for strip clubs. Rob Zombie albums have always had bombastic, almost danceable grooves, over the top guitar effects [...] and loads of B-movie sci-fi/horror lyrics."<ref name="musicenthusiast" /> He is also noted for using "spoken word lyrics" in numerous songs, a style he began while with White Zombie.<ref name="musicenthusiast" /> [[AllMusic]] compared the musical themes of ''Hellbilly Deluxe'' to a White Zombie record, stating it was "complete with thunderous industrial rhythms, drilling [[Heavy metal music|metal]] guitars, and [[B movie|B-movie]] obsessions."<ref name="Allmusic 4">{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r373740/review|pure_url=yes}}|title=Hellbilly Deluxe - Rob Zombie|website=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref> ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' spoke about the album's horror film qualities, stating it had "concocted a veritable blood feast of hair-raising guitars, spine-tingling drum loops, and a cast of ghoulish characters who could be refugees from an old William Castle horror flick."<ref name="ew.com">{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/article/1998/09/18/hellbilly-deluxe/|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|title=Hellbilly Deluxe|first=Marc|last=Weingarten|date=September 18, 1998|access-date=June 21, 2020|archive-date=August 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803211056/https://ew.com/article/1998/09/18/hellbilly-deluxe/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Legends Magazine wrote that "the songs follow the same formula of anger, sex, death, monster, demon, zombie, satanic, drug abuse kinda raw drive a tractor over your neighbor's skull kinda hate the world so I'll burn it all down music."<ref name="legendsmagazine.net">{{cite journal|url=http://www.legendsmagazine.net/82/zombie.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010219151630/http://www.legendsmagazine.net/82/zombie.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=February 19, 2001|title=CD Review - Rob Zombie - "Hellbilly Deluxe" |journal=Legends Magazine |issue=82}}</ref> AllMusic wrote in their review of ''American Made Music to Strip By'' that ''Hellbilly Deluxe'' had a "sexy, sleazy, horror-movie vibe".<ref name="remix"/>

While ''The Sinister Urge'' continues the themes of horror and suspense, it is noted as featuring more dance-oriented beats in songs such as "[[Never Gonna Stop (The Red Red Kroovy)]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.recoilmag.com/gun-legends-5-sub-machine-gun-terbaik-sepanjang-masa/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061018104856/http://recoilmag.com/cd_reviews/rob_zombie_the_sinister_urge.html |url-status=dead |title=Gun Legends: 5 Sub Machine Gun Terbaik Sepanjang Masa|archive-date=October 18, 2006}}</ref> Zombie claimed that whereas ''Hellbilly Deluxe'' featured electronics, ''The Sinister Urge'' was recorded with a live band as to emphasize the instrumentals.<ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web|title=Argentina vs. S. Korea, 2010 World Cup – Formations|url=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/01/24/79/59/20%5f0617%5farg-kor%5ftacticalstartlist.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100705003050/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/01/24/79/59/20_0617_arg-kor_tacticalstartlist.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 5, 2010|access-date=June 3, 2012}}</ref> With the ''Educated Horses'' album, Zombie further distanced himself from the sound of his first two albums. Zombie described the album as experimental, and explored a number of acoustic productions with [[John 5 (guitarist)|John 5]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.audiohead.net/interviews/robzombie/|title=Interview: Rob Zombie|publisher=Audiohead|first=Steph|last=Jorgl}}</ref> Despite a shift in sound, many of the album's lyrics feature horror elements found on his prior releases.<ref name="RollStone"/> ''Hellbilly Deluxe 2'', Zombie's fourth studio album, saw a return to the heavy metal sound of his early releases.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rob Zombie Signs With Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records |work=Blabbermouth.net |publisher=Roadrunner Records |date=October 28, 2009 |url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/BLABBERMOUTH.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=129459 |access-date=October 28, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091031233046/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=129459 |archive-date=October 31, 2009  }}</ref> The album was considered a direct sequel to his debut studio album, with which it shares a name. ''Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor'' continued these themes, and features "bass-heavy" beats.<ref name="musicenthusiast"/> The record was deemed a throwback to his debut album due to similar lyrical and sonic themes.<ref name="musicenthusiast" />