Welcome to Untombed.
In January 2012 Untombed was purchased by Pittsburgh based XNilo Records. With new ownership we have a new vision with a new staff of people working very hard to bring you the best in Christian metal and rock. There is no affiliations with prior affiliate companies or owners.
What is Untombed?
Untombed Webzine is an online resource for fans of Christian Metal and Hard Rock! We offer News, Interviews, Reviews and 24/7 Online Radio.
Our goal is to offer a website where bands can promote their music ministries and also a place where people can find the latest updates on their favorite Christian bands, both indie and major.
MEET OUR STAFF:
(listed in alphabetical order by last name)
Jeff de los Santos
Position: Station Manager, Interviewer and Album Reviewer
Bio: Untombed Radio DJ and station manager Jeff de los Santos has been working with Untombed for a few years, having done many album reviews and band interviews. Having been a part of Christian Metal since the early 80′s as a fan and supporter, Jeff’s musical taste have expanded as the genres of Christian metal has increased. Jeff resides in Arlington, TX with his wife of over 14 years, Lynda.
Visit: Through the Dark Radio
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Pamela Ebeling
Position: Company Manger, Editor and Station Assistant
Bio: Pamela has a heart-felt passion to serve Jesus Christ with honesty, truth and integrity. She enjoys all things music related (including research), photography, occasional travel, and reading. She resides in the Houston, Texas area with her husband and two extremely spoiled dogs. Pamism: “No matter what the question, the answer is always cookies. Always!”
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Dale Huffman
Position: Station Assistant, Reviewer, Interviewer and Advertising
Bio: Dale is a father of 5 daughters and 1 son with his Wife Cheryl of 17 years. They have 6 granddaughters plus 2 grandson. Loves the idea of a big family. Dale has been into Christian Rock and Metal since he got saved in 1993. He also owns a big Christian cd collection of nearly 6000 albums and still growing. His passion for Christian music lead him to start his own radio show in 2007 called, Metal Pulse Radio.
Visit: Metal Pulse Radio
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Sieto Kooijker
Position: Movie Reviewer
Bio: Sieto resides in the Netherlands where he works as a mentor for the disabled. He has been active in the Christian music scene since 1995 and has also worked for one of the biggest Christian music labels in Europe. Apart from being a huge music lover, he is also a big movie fan. One of Sieto’s passions is to write movie reviews that inform the public about many great independent films that might not get noticed otherwise. Aside from writing for Untombed, he also has his own movie blog.
Visit: Kooijker Blog
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David Michael
Position: Co-Owner, Editor, PR, Webmaster
Bio: David has been part of the Christian Indie music scene for many years both as a musician and entrepreneur. When he’s not working at his label, XNilo Records, you can find him recording with his Christian symphonic-metal band, Promise Land or many of his other solo projects. Ministry is Dave’s passion in everything he gets involved in and desires nothing more than to see God use these outlets to reach people for the kingdom. Dave resides in Pennsylvania happily married to Janette, his wife of 13 years.
Visit: XNilo Records
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Janette Ralston
Position: Co-Owner, Advertising, PR
Bio: Janette resides in Pennsylvania where she has been part of the Christian Indie rock/metal scene in her area as both a promoter and supporter. She is accredited for her work with the band Promise Land, as well as Prophetik Noize and Forgiven. Her passions have always been to serve God and assist bands working in the ministry of Christian metal and rock.
Visit: ChristianRockShop.com
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Bill Roxx
Position: News, Reviewer, Interviewer
Bio: Bill came to the Christian Music scene by way of Sanctuary International as a teenager in the late 80’s and early 90’s learning and studying for years as a part of Sanctuary South Bay under Pastor Bob Beeman. In 2002 Bill launched Roxx Productions after a successful venture planning and promoting the Stryper Expo in Azusa California in 2001. It became apparent to Bill that God wanted him to be a part of the ever growing and changing Christian music scene, to support and assist both the older artists and the newer artists provided they were on fire for God.
Visit: Roxx Production
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Daniel Terry
Position: Album Reviewer
Bio: Daniel Terry is a 26 year old Christian metal fan from St Louis, MO. When he’s not listening to some kind form of extreme metal he can be found studying Journalism at St Louis Community College, managing a video game store to pay his bills, and screaming for his band End of Destiny.
Visit: End of Destiny
