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Pat O’Brien
Hebron, United States
Pat O’Brien is a musician from Hebron, United States. They also recorded with Cannibal Corpse, Nevermore and Monstrosity.
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Biography
Pat O'Brien, (Born: December 15, 1968) is the former lead guitarist for the death metal band Cannibal Corpse. He was born in Northern Kentucky. He graduated from Conner High School in Hebron, Kentucky in 1983. He currently resides in Florida.
He has writing credits on some of Cannibal Corpse's more complicated songs, including "Hatchet to the Head," "Systematic Elimination," "Frantic Disembowelment" and "Blunt Force Castration." He is featured on the albums Gallery of Suicide, Bloodthirst, Gore Obsessed, Worm Infested, The Wretched Spawn, Kill, and Evisceration Plague.
Pat O'Brien joined Cannibal Corpse in 1997 after recording In Memory and The Politics of Ecstasy with Nevermore in 1995 - 1996, replacing Rob Barrett on guitars. He also played in Cincinnati based death/thrash metal band Ceremony for a while in the 80's as well as David T. Chastain, Prizoner, and Monstrosity. In 2011, Pat played some live dates with Slayer, filling in for an ailing Jeff Hanneman.
As of 2024, Pat has joined Exhorder as a guitarist.
Bio from Discogs
Cannibal Corpse
A project Pat O’Brien was part of. Former member.
Tomb Of The Mutilated
1992
Eaten Back To Life
1990
The Bleeding
1994
Violence Unimagined
2021
Chaos Horrific
2023
The Wretched Spawn
2004
Bloodthirst
1999
Vile
1996
Butchered At Birth
1991
Red Before Black
2017
Evisceration Plague
2009
Gallery Of Suicide
1998
Kill
2006
Gore Obsessed
2002
Torture
2012
A Skeletal Domain
2014
Worm Infested
2002
Live Cannibalism
2000
Hammer Smashed Face
1993
Global Evisceration
2011
Centuries Of Torment - The First 20 Years
2008
Monolith Of Death
1997
When Death Replaces Life
2017
Dead Human Collection: 25 Years Of Death Metal
2013
Nevermore
A project Pat O’Brien was part of. Former member.
Monstrosity
A project Pat O’Brien was part of.
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