Mitch Lucker Biography

(Best Known as the Lead Singer for the Deathcore Band ‘Suicide Silence’)

Birthday: October 20, 1984 (Libra)

Born In: Riverside, California, United States

Mitch Lucker was an American musician, best known as the lead singer of the heavy-metal band ‘Suicide Silence.’ Mitch was known for having a body full of tattoos. He believed tattoos were artwork. His band debuted in 2007, with the album titled ‘The Cleansing.’ The album sold more than seven thousand copies in its first week. ‘Suicide Silence’ became one of the best-selling bands of ‘Century Media.’ Within a span of nine years, the band released three studio albums. Unfortunately, Mitch died in a motorcycle accident in Huntington Beach, California, in 2012. He was only 28 years old at the time of his death.
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Quick Facts

Also Known As: Mitchell Adam Lucker

Died At Age: 28

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Jolie Carmadella (m. 2010–2012)

father: Kip Lucker

mother: Denise Lucker

children: Kenadee Lucker

Died Young Vocalists

Height: 6'2" (188 cm), 6'2" Males

Died on: November 1, 2012

place of death: Orange, California, United States

Cause of Death: Motorcycle Accident

U.S. State: California

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    How did Mitch Lucker die?

    Mitch Lucker died on November 1, 2012, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.
  • 2

    What band was Mitch Lucker a part of?

    Mitch Lucker was the lead vocalist for the band Suicide Silence.
  • 3

    What genre of music is Suicide Silence known for?

    Suicide Silence is known for their music in the genre of deathcore.
  • 4

    When was Mitch Lucker's last album released?

    Mitch Lucker's last album with Suicide Silence, titled "The Black Crown," was released on July 12, 2011.
  • 5

    What impact did Mitch Lucker have on the metal music scene?

    Mitch Lucker was influential in the metal music scene for his powerful vocals and intense stage presence, helping to shape the sound of modern metalcore and deathcore.
Childhood & Early Life
Mitchell Adam Lucker was born on October 20, 1984, in Riverside, California. He was influenced by the music of bands such as ‘Korn,’ ‘Deftones,’ ‘Slayer,’ and ‘Sepultura.’
In one of his interviews, he stated that his father would often encourage him and his brother to listen to new music.
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Career
‘Suicide Silence’ was formed in 2002, in Riverside, California. The band consisted of Chris Garza, Rick Ash, Mike Bodkins, Josh Goddard, and Tanner Womack, apart from Mitch.
They released their first full-length studio album, ‘The Cleansing,’ on September 18, 2007. Their first album became a hit, selling more than seven thousand copies in its first week. The album debuted at number 94 on the ‘Billboard 200’ chart. It became one of the best-selling records of ‘Century Media Records.’
The success of their first album earned them an invitation to perform at the ‘Mayhem Festival’ in 2008. Following this, he toured Europe and the US.
Their second album, ‘No Time to Bleed,’ was released on June 30, 2009. The album reached number 32 on the ‘Billboard 200’ chart. The album sold a whopping 14 thousand copies in the first week of release in the US alone.
Their third album, ‘The Black Crown,’ was released on July 12, 2011, and this album, too, sold more than 14 thousand copies in the US within a week of its release. The Black Crown’ debuted at number 28 on the ‘Billboard Top 200.’ The band performed at that year’s ‘Mayhem Festival,’ too.
Their fourth album, ‘You Can’t Stop Me,’ was released in the US on July 15, 2014, after the death of Mitch Lucker. Mitch was replaced by Hernan “Eddie” Hermida of ‘All Shall Perish.’
On February 24, 2017, the band released their self-titled album and sold more than four thousand copies in the first week. The sale of this album was 69% lesser than that of ‘You Can’t Stop Me.’ It received mixed reviews from both critics and fans.
Awards & Achievements
In 2009, ‘Suicide Silence’ won the ‘Revolver Golden God Award’ for the ‘Best New Talent.’
Personal Life & Legacy
Mitch married Jolie Carmadella, his long-term girlfriend, on May 8, 2010. Their daughter, Kenadee Lucker, was born in 2007, much before their marriage.
Mitch died in a motorcycle accident on November 1, 2012, at 6:17 am, in Huntington Beach, California.
A memorial show was organized at the ‘Fox Theater’ in Pomona, California, on December 21, 2012, to support Mitch’s daughter’s future education. The memorial was named ‘Ending Is the Beginning: The Mitch Lucker Memorial Show.’ The band released the trailer of the show on December 16, 2013. The show was released on CD/, DVD, and Blue-ray on February 18, 2014.
Facts About Mitch Lucker
Mitch Lucker was known for his love of animals, particularly his pet pitbull named Parker, whom he adored and considered a member of his family.
Despite his intense stage persona, offstage Mitch was described as a caring and devoted father to his young daughter Kenadee, often sharing sweet moments with her on social media.
Mitch had a passion for motorcycles and was an avid rider, finding solace and freedom on the open road.
He had a great sense of humor and was known for his playful antics and jokes among friends and bandmates.
Mitch was also a talented artist and enjoyed drawing and creating artwork in his spare time, showcasing a different side of his creativity.

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