Suicide Silence
Suicide Silence is an American deathcore band from Riverside, California. Suicide Silence has four members in the band; the current band members are Chris Garza, Mark Heylmun, Alex Lopez and Dan Kenny.
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 Suicide Silence performing at 2017's Rock am Ring festival. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Riverside, California United States |
| Genres | Deathcore |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | Nuclear Blast, Century Media |
| Associated acts | Light This City, Animosity, The Funeral Pyre, Blackheart Eulogy, Oblige, Commissioner |
| Website | Official website |
| Members | Chris Garza Mark Heylmun Alex Lopez Dan Kenny Hernan Hermida |
| Past members | Mitch Lucker (deceased) Mike Bodkins Rick Ash Josh Goddard Tanner Womack |
The band was formed in 2002. They released a self-title EP on September 30, 2005 and released their debut album "The Cleansing" on September 18, 2007. The band won the Revolver Golden God award for "Best New Talent" in 2009.[1]
On November 1, 2012, the Orange County Coroners Office said that lead singer Mitch Lucker had died from injuries that were caused by a motorcycle accident.[2] In 2013, the band said that Hernan "Eddie" Hermida would become the lead singer for the band. Hermida was the vocalist for All Shall Perish before he joined Suicide Silence.
Band members
- Current
- Chris Garza – rhythm guitar (2002–present)
- Mark Heylmun – lead guitar (2006–present)
- Alex Lopez – drums (2006–present)
- Dan Kenny – bass guitar (2008–present)
- Hernan "Eddie" Hermida – lead vocals (2013–present)
- Former
- Tanner Womack – co-lead vocals (2002)
- Rick Ash – lead guitar (2002–2006)
- Josh Goddard – drums (2002–2006)
- Mike Bodkins – bass guitar, backing vocals (2002–2008)
- Mitch Lucker – lead vocals (2002–2012; deceased)
Discography
So far, Suicide Silence have released 5 albums:
Albums
- The Cleansing (2007)
- No Time to Bleed (2009)
- The Black Crown (2011)
- You Can't Stop Me (2014)
- Suicide Silence (2017)
Suicide Silence Media
Suicide Silence performing at 2008's Mayhem Festival
The band's original vocalist, Mitch Lucker, died in late 2012.
Hermida, best known for fronting All Shall Perish, became the new vocalist of Suicide Silence in 2013.
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References
- ↑ "Morbid Miller's Interview with Mitch Lucker of Suicide Silence!!". Archived from the original on 2010-09-26. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
- ↑ "Mitch Lucker of Suicide Silence killed in motorcycle crash".
