Cannibal Corpse is an American death metal band from Buffalo, New York. Formed in 1988, the band has released 15 studio albums and is known for their gruesome and graphic lyrics, which often touch on themes of murder, torture, and the supernatural.
Cannibal Corpse was formed by vocalist Chris Barnes, bassist Alex Webster, guitarists Jack Owen and Bob Rusay, and drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz. The band released their debut album, "Eaten Back to Life," in 1990, which was followed by "Butchered at Birth" (1991) and "Tomb of the Mutilated" (1992). These early albums established Cannibal Corpse as one of the leading bands in the death metal genre, and they gained a devoted following among fans of extreme metal.
In the 1990s, Cannibal Corpse released several more albums, including "The Bleeding" (1994) and "Vile" (1996). These albums featured more complex song structures and more technical guitar work, and the band's popularity continued to grow. In the 2000s, the band released "Bloodthirst" (1999), "Gore Obsessed" (2002), and "The Wretched Spawn" (2004), which solidified their place as one of the most influential death metal bands of all time.
In addition to their music, Cannibal Corpse is also known for their elaborate and gory album artwork, which is often created by artist Vincent Locke. The band has faced censorship and controversy for their violent and explicit lyrics, and they have been banned from performing in several countries.
Despite the controversy, Cannibal Corpse remains a popular and influential band in the death metal scene. They continue to tour and release new music, and their dedication to their craft has earned them a loyal following among metal fans around the world.
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