by Anton Szandor LaVey
The Satanic Rituals is a book by Anton Szandor LaVey published in 1972 as a companion volume to The Satanic Bible. It is a collection of nine rituals with an introductory essay to each.
The history between LaVey and Black metal artists has been fiery, but LaVey's writings have had an impact on bands/artists such as King Diamond, Root and Acheron.