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Chris Freeman - guitars and vocals
Greg Hess - bass guitar
Mike Thompson - guitars and vocals
Wes Kever - drums
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Genre: Death Metal
Origin: United States
Label: Lifeforce Records
Status: Active
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Withered was formed in the early summer of 2003 in Atlanta, GA. Chris and Mike, founding and current members of the grindcore/crust punk band social infestation, wanted to explore extreme music and create something with black metal overtones and dramatic guitar melodies while still clinging to their punk and grind roots. They needed an unrelenting percussion force to accomplish this so they called upon long time friend and accomplished drummer, Wes Kever (ex puaka balava). the three piece began to write and discovered what kind of band withered was going to become. After a few songs they realized it was time to find the bassist that could fill out withered's sound and audibly obliterate their listeners. They called upon Greg Hess, the former bassist for leechmilk(RIP). He was known for pummeling his instrument and his menacing sludgy background helped shape what would become withered as
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