Suicide Silence

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Suicide Silence
Suicide Silence performing at 2017's Rock am Ring festival.
Suicide Silence performing at 2017's Rock am Ring festival.
Background information
OriginRiverside, California
United States
GenresDeathcore
Years active2002–present
LabelsNuclear Blast, Century Media
MembersChris Garza
Mark Heylmun
Alex Lopez
Dan Kenny
Hernan Hermida
Past member(s)Mitch Lucker (deceased)
Mike Bodkins
Rick Ash
Josh Goddard
Tanner Womack
WebsiteOfficial website

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.

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[change | change source]

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[change | change source]

So far, Suicide Silence have released 5 albums:

Albums[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Morbid Miller's Interview with Mitch Lucker of Suicide Silence!!". Archived from the original on 2010-09-26. Retrieved 2012-11-02.
  2. "Mitch Lucker of Suicide Silence killed in motorcycle crash".

Other websites[change | change source]