David Suzuki[1] (born February 8, 1972) is an American death metal multi-instrumentalist from Las Vegas, Nevada. He is best known for his work as the guitarist, lyricist, bassist, and drummer for Vital Remains from 1995 to 2007 and as a touring guitarist with Deicide from 2004 to 2005. Since 2011, he has been the guitarist and vocalist for the doom/death metal band Churchburn.

Dave Suzuki
Dave Suzuki during meet with fans on Metalmania 2007 festival in Katowice, Poland
Dave Suzuki during meet with fans on Metalmania 2007 festival in Katowice, Poland
Background information
Born (1972-02-08) February 8, 1972 (age 52)
GenresDeath metal, doom metal
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar, bass, drums, percussion, vocals, synthesizer
Years active1991–present
LabelsCentury Media

His work can be heard on Vital Remains' Forever Underground (1997),[2] Dawn of the Apocalypse (2000),[3] Dechristianize (2003),[4] and Icons of Evil (2007).[5] Vital Remains' live DVD, Evil Death Live (2007), filmed at 'Metalmania Festival' in Katowice, Poland, includes an interview with Suzuki.[6]

Discography edit

Vital Remains
Deicide
Churchburn
  • The Awaiting Coffins (2014)
  • None Shall Live... The Hymns of Misery (2018)

References edit

  1. ^ "BORN TO RAPE THE WORLD". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  2. ^ Huey, Steve. "Overview Forever Underground". Allmusic. Retrieved February 6, 2010.
  3. ^ "Overview Dawn of the Apocalypse". Allmusic. Retrieved February 6, 2010.
  4. ^ "Overview Dechristianize". Allmusic. Retrieved February 6, 2010.
  5. ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Review Icons of Evil". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  6. ^ "Vital Remains: : Sofia Video Footage, Photos Available". Blabbermouth.net. June 2, 2009. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved February 6, 2010.