Erik Rutan

Erik Rutan
Rutan performing in 2012
Rutan performing in 2012
Background information
Born (1971-06-10) June 10, 1971 (age 53)
New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • record producer
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Member of
Formerly of

Erik Rutan (born June 10, 1971) is an American heavy metal musician and record producer. He is the guitarist and lead vocalist of death metal band Hate Eternal and most notably, lead guitarist for Cannibal Corpse, since 2021. Rutan has also spent time with Morbid Angel (three different stints) and Ripping Corpse. In addition, Rutan also owns and operates Mana Recording Studios in Florida.