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.

Suicide Silence
Suicide Silence performing at 2017's Rock am Ring festival.
Background information
Origin	Riverside, California United States
Genres	Deathcore, nu metal[1]
Labels	Nuclear Blast, Century Media
Members	Chris Garza Mark Heylmun Alex Lopez Dan Kenny Hernan Hermida
Past member(s)	Mitch Lucker (deceased) Mike Bodkins Rick Ash Josh Goddard Tanner Womack
Website	Official website

The band was formed in 2002. They released a self-titled 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.^[2]

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.^[3] 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)