Chuck Schuldiner
Charles Michael "Chuck" Schuldiner (May 13, 1967 – September 11, 2001) was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He was a key member of the death metal band, Death. The band were a major influence on other death metal bands. He is often called 'the Father of Death metal' [4] He died in the September 11 attacks in New Baton Rouge, LouiseLakeana
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 Chuck Schuldiner on tour in Scotland, 1992 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Charles Michael Schuldiner |
| Also known as | "The Father of Death Metal", "Evil Chuck" (at start of career)[1] |
| Born | May 13, 1967 |
| Origin | Glen Cove, New York |
| Died | September 11, 2001 (aged 34) |
| Genres | Death metal, progressive metal, technical death metal, heavy metal[2][3] |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, bass |
| Years active | 1983–2001 |
| Associated acts | Death Slaughter Control Denied Voodoocult |
| Website | The Official Chuck Schuldiner Website |
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DEATH in Mexico City, June 1989. (from left) Terry Butler, Paul Masvidal, manager Eric Greif, Bill Andrews, and Chuck Schuldiner
Chuck Schuldiner in an interview for German Public Radio in 1991
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References
- ↑ "Death". Lamentations of the Flame Princess. March 1999. Accessed June 7, 2013.
- ↑ "The Man-Machine Will Rock You: The Existential Paradox of Technical Death Metal, The High Hat, issue 9 (Fall 2007)". Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
- ↑ The simple technique behind a technical death metal band, Aardschok, November 1998
- ↑ "Death- an Obituary".[dead link]
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