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Machine Head

Machine Head is a thrash metal band from United States, active 1991 to present. 23 releases and 11 musicians in the catalog.

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Facts

Genre: Thrash Metal
Origin: Oakland, United States
Formed: 1991
Releases: 23

Biography

Machine Head is an American heavy metal band from Oakland, California. The band was formed in 1991 by vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn, who remains the only original member of the band. Machine Head's aggressive musicianship made it one of the pioneering bands in the new wave of American heavy metal. Its current lineup comprises Flynn, bassist Jared MacEachern, drummer Matt Alston and guitarist Reece Scruggs. Bassist Adam Duce, guitarists Logan Mader, Ahrue Luster, Phil Demmel and Wacław Kiełtyka, and drummers Tony Costanza, Chris Kontos and Dave McClain are former members of the band; Mader and Kontos toured with the band in 2019 and 2020 as part of the 25th anniversary tour for its first album, Burn My Eyes (1994).

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Genres

Current line-up

Musician	Instruments	Years
Robert Flynn	Lead vocals, Guitar	1991 to present
Wacław Kiełtyka	Electric guitar
Jared MacEachern
Reece Scruggs	Electric guitar	2024 to present

Former members

Musician	Instruments	Years
Dave McClain	Drums (drum set)	1995 to 2018
Phil Demmel	Background vocals, Guitar	2002 to 2018
Ahrue Luster	Background vocals, Guitar	1998 to 2002
Logan Mader	Background vocals, Guitar	1991 to 1998
Chris Kontos	Drums (drum set)	1994 to 1995
Tony Costanza	Drums (drum set)	1991 to 1994
Adam Duce	Background vocals, Bass guitar	1991 to 2013

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

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