Mark Hunter (musician)
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Mark Hunter is the singer vocalist and one of the main songwriters for the heavy metal
Heavy metal music
Heavy metal is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the Midlands of the United Kingdom and the United States...

 band Chimaira
Chimaira
Chimaira is an American heavy metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. Formed in 1998, the group is a notable member of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal scene. The band's name is derived from the word Chimera, a monstrous creature in Greek mythology...

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Chimaira

Hunter co-founded the band with original Chimaira
Chimaira
Chimaira is an American heavy metal band from Cleveland, Ohio. Formed in 1998, the group is a notable member of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal scene. The band's name is derived from the word Chimera, a monstrous creature in Greek mythology...

 guitarist Jason Hager. He also produced The Impossibility of Reason
The Impossibility of Reason
-Notes:*Tracks 1-2 taken from the pre-production sessions for The Impossibility of Reason **Produced and mixed by Ben Schigel**Co-produced by Mark Hunter and Rob Arnold...

with the help of Rob Arnold
Rob Arnold
Rob Arnold is a member and lead guitarist of the metal band Chimaira. In an interview with Roadrunner Records, he named Kirk Hammett, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, Dave Mustaine, Marty Friedman and Kerry King as being influential to his playing style...

, and co-produced Chimaira's self-titled album
Chimaira (album)
Chimaira is the third studio album by Chimaira, released on August 9, 2005. It debuted #74 on the Billboard 200 charts. The album would be the band's final release under Roadrunner Records and the only one to feature Kevin Talley on drums.-Production:...

 with Ben Schigel
Ben Schigel
Ben Schigel is an American musician, record producer and vocalist from nu metal band, Switched.He has produced for such bands as STEMM, Drowning Pool, Walls of Jericho, Chimaira, Breaking Point, Allele & many more at his home studio . He also has a up....

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Work outside of Chimaira

Mark Hunter also was the guitarist and singer for Cleveland hardcore band Skipline along with producer Ben Schigel and bassist Jim LaMarca. LaMarca also plays bass for Hunter's "Stoner Rock" band High Point. He has a joke power metal band with Ben Schigel and Andols Herrick named The Demonic Knights Of Aberosh. Hunter did backing vocals on "In the Face of the Faceless" by Forever in Terror
Forever In Terror
Forever in Terror is an American heavy metal music group from Streetsboro, Ohio.- History :Formerly known as 7th plague, Forever in Terror was formed in 2003 in Streetsboro, Ohio in the Greater Cleveland area by drummer Nick Borukhovsky...

 on the album Restless in the Tides
Restless in the Tides
Restless in the Tides is the first full-length album by heavy metal music group Forever in Terror.-Track listing:# Destroy Us - 4:20# Leviathan - 4:43# In the Face of the Faceless - 6:04# The Chosen One - 4:05# Shameless Crucifixion - 7:02...

. He also contributed vocals to "The Enemy" on the Roadrunner United
Roadrunner United
Roadrunner United was a project organized by the heavy metal record label Roadrunner Records to celebrate its 25th anniversary. It culminated in an album released worldwide on October 11, 2005, entitled The All-Star Sessions...

album. On The "World War 3"-EP of "The Elite" he did guest vocals on one track entitled "Mask Of The Damned".

External links


  • http://www.myspace.com/theelite
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