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underworld

[uhn-der-wurld] / ˈʌn dərˌwɜrld /


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Appeared in the October 24, 2025, print edition as 'A Worthy Trip Into the Underworld'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Playing those smaller shows in 2024, which also included the Underworld in Camden, London, and the Bowery Ballroom in New York City, is the bare-bones sound, much like rehearsals, that Sixx has always loved.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2025

Their skull-shaped body may represent Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec Lord of the Underworld, and the iconic screaming sound may have prepared human sacrifices for their mythological descent into Mictlan, the Aztec underworld.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024

Say what you will about the Juice, but he’s been scheming his way across the Underworld for many moons.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2024

Then she parroted something Gran always said about the noble service provided by Conjurors as stewards of the Underworld: “Ensuring that your ancestors make it home to their resting places is important work.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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