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'''Carcass''' are an English extreme metal band from Liverpool, who formed in 1985 and disbanded in 1995. A reformation was enacted in 2007 without one of its original members, drummer [[Ken Owen]], due to health reasons.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/reunited-carcass-confirmed-for-next-year-s-wacken-open-air-festival/|title=Reunited Carcass confirmed for next year's Wacken Open Air|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|date=6 October 2007|accessdate=6 October 2007}}</ref>
 
  
Carcass is considered to be the major inspiration and musical foundation for most deathgrind/goregrind bands, as well as being one of the founding fathers of melodic death metal when they had switched their genre to the melodic death metal sound by the early '90s.
 
  
 
==Band members==
 
==Band members==

Latest revision as of 13:06, 19 May 2021

Carcass
Background information
Origin Liverpool, England
Genres Grindcore, goregrind (early),[1] death metal, melodic death metal (later)
Years active 1985-1995, 2007-present
Status Active
Labels Earache, Nuclear Blast, Columbia/Sony, Combat, Relativity
Associated acts Arch Enemy, Firebird, Blackstar, Brujeria, Napalm Death
Members
Bill Steer
Jeff Walker
Daniel Wilding
Ben Ash
Past members
Michael Amott
Sanjiv
Mike Hickey
Carlo Regadas
Ken Owen
Daniel Erlandsson


Band members

Current members

  • Jeff Walker – lead vocals, bass (1985–1995, 2007–present)
  • Bill Steer – lead guitar, vocals (1985–1995, 2007–present)
  • Daniel Wilding – drums (2012–present)
  • Ben Ash – guitar (2013–present)

Past members

  • Sanjiv – vocals (1986–1987)
  • Carlo Regadas – guitar (1994-1995)
  • Ken Owen – drums (1985–1995), vocals (1985-1990, guest vocals on Surgical Steel, 2013, live guest 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013)
  • Michael Amott – guitar (1990–1993, 2007–2012)
  • Daniel Erlandsson – drums (2007–2012)

Live members

  • Mike Hickey – guitars (1993–1994)

Discography

References

  1. Widener, Matthew. Carcass Clones. Decibel Magazine. Archived from the original on 16 January 2008. Retrieved on 27 February 2009.


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