Band

16

16 is a sludge metal band from United States, active 1992 to present. 15 releases and 17 musicians in the catalog.

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Facts

Genre: Sludge Metal
Parent genre: Doom Metal
Origin: Los Angeles, United States
Formed: 1992
Releases: 15

Biography

16, stylized as -(16)-, is an American sludge metal band from Los Angeles, California. The band is currently signed to Relapse Records. In February 2025, the band released their tenth full-length album, Guides for the Misguided.

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Genres

Sludge Metal

Current line-up

Musician	Instruments	Years
Alex Shuster	Guitar	2016 to present
Barney Finks	Bass	2013 to present
Bobby Ferry	Lead vocals, Guitar	1991 to present
Dion Thurman	Drums (drum set)	2013 to present

Former members

Musician	Instruments	Years
Rafael Martinez	Bass	2003 to 2004
R.D. Davies	Drums (drum set)	1998 to 1999
Andy Hassler	Drums (drum set)	1995 to 1998
Benji Clarck	Bass	1991 to 1992
Cris Jerue	Lead vocals	1991 to 2020
Greg Burkhart	Bass	1992 to 1992
Jason Corley	Drums (drum set)	1991 to 2009
Mark Sanger	Drums (drum set)	1999 to 2004
Mateo Pinkerton	Drums (drum set)	2009 to 2013
Mike Morris	Bass	1992 to 1993
Nial McGaughey	Bass	2002 to 2003
Phil Vera	Lead vocals, Guitar	1995 to 2004
Tony Baumeister	Bass	1993 to 2013

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

Related bands

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