Band
Despised Icon
Despised Icon is a deathcore band from Canada, active 2002 to present. 9 releases and 10 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts
- Genre
- Deathcore
- Parent genre
- Metalcore
- Origin
- Montréal, Canada
- Formed
- 2002
- Releases
- 9
Biography
Despised Icon is a Canadian deathcore band from Montreal, Quebec. Formed in 2002, the band is noted for the talent of its drummer, Alex Pelletier, who makes frequent use of the blasting technique, as well as for its dual lead vocalists; Alex Erian and Steve Marois. They are credited as the pioneers of deathcore, alongside Antagony and The Red Chord.
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Genres
Current line-up
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Erian | Drums (drum set), Lead vocals | 2002 to present |
| Ben Landreville | Guitar | 2009 to present |
| Sebastien Piché | Bass guitar | 2002 to present |
| Alexandre Pelletier | Drums (drum set) | 2004 to present |
| Eric Jarrin | Guitar | 2002 to present |
| Steve Marois | Lead vocals | 2002 to present |
Former members
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Al Glassman | Guitar | 2006 to 2008 |
| Max Lavelle | Bass guitar | 2008 to 2010 |
| Marie-Hélène Landry | Lead vocals | 2002 to 2003 |
| Yannick St-Amand | Sampler, Guitar | 2002 to 2019 |
Albums
Other releases
EPs, demos, live records and compilations.
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