Cephalic Carnage

Cephalic Carnage
Frontman Leonard Leal in 2009
Frontman Leonard Leal in 2009
Background information
OriginDenver, Colorado, U.S.
GenresDeathgrind, technical death metal
Years active1992–present
LabelsRelapse, Headfucker
Members
  • Leonard Leal
  • John Merryman
  • Steve Goldberg
  • Nick Schendzielos
  • Brian Hopp
Past members
  • Zac Joe
  • Anthony Chavez
  • Tom Clenin
  • Doug Williams
  • Howard Hubbard
  • Jawsh Mullen

Cephalic Carnage is an American deathgrind band formed in Denver, Colorado in 1992. The band comprises vocalist Leonard Leal, guitarists Steve Goldberg and Brian Hopp, drummer John Merryman and bassist Nick Schendzielos. Cephalic Carnage has released six studio albums and toured in North America, Europe and Japan.

Cephalic Carnage play a technically proficient deathgrind style, progressively experiment with other genres, and incorporate songs of joke nature into their albums, such as parodies of black metal or metalcore. They refer themselves as "rocky mountain hydro grind".[1]

  1. ^ Parks, Andrew (April 2005). "Why Be Normal? Cephalic Carnage delivers another delicious dose of hydro-grind with Anomalies". Decibel Magazine.