Mitch Lucker

Metalcore vocalist and songwriter

Mitch Lucker - Metalcore vocalist and songwriter
Born

October 20th, 1984
40 years ago

Died

November 1st, 2012
12 years ago — 28 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent metalcore vocalist and songwriter, achieved fame as the lead singer of the band Suicide Silence. Contributed to the band's success with powerful performances and distinctive vocal style. The album "The Cleansing" gained critical acclaim and showcased the band's blend of deathcore and metalcore. Passed away in a motorcycle accident in 2012, leaving a legacy in the heavy music scene.

Fronted the band Suicide Silence

Released the influential album 'The Cleansing'

Participated in multiple heavy music festivals

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