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David Wayne (musician)

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Birth name
  
David Wayne Carnell

Role
  
Singer

Name
  
David Wayne


Years active
  
1982–2005

Music group
  
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Genres
  
Heavy metal, Thrash metal, Speed metal, Power metal

Associated acts
  
Died
  
May 10, 2005, Tacoma, Washington, United States

Albums
  
The Dark, Metal Church, Masterpeace, Live

Occupation(s)
  
Musician, songwriter

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David Wayne (January 1, 1958 – May 10, 2005) was an American singer for the heavy metal bands Metal Church, Reverend and Wayne.

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Biography

From 1982 to 1988, Wayne appeared as vocalist on three studio albums and one live album by Metal Church. He was influenced by singers like Rob Halford and has influenced singers like James Hetfield.

When he left Metal Church 1988, Wayne formed Reverend, which remained active even after his death. His legacy as a vocalist is captured in Metal Church's only live album, Live, recorded in 1986 in Texas while on tour with Anthrax.

He also started a band called Wayne (or David Wayne's Metal Church) after leaving Metal Church and joined ex-Cradle of Filth guitarist Stuart Antsis in Bastardsun.

Wayne died on May 10, 2005, from complications following a car crash. Before joining Metal Church, Wayne was a US Army field medic.

Metal Church

  • Metal Church (1984)
  • The Dark (1986)
  • Live (1998)
  • Masterpeace (1999)
  • Reverend

  • Reverend (1989)
  • World Won't Miss You (1990)
  • Play God (1991)
  • Live (1992)
  • A Gathering of Demons (2001)
  • Wayne (David Wayne's Metal Church)

  • Metal Church (2001)
  • References

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