Dave Ingram
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Dave Bjerregaard Ingram is a death metal
vocalist from Birmingham
, England
. He started out replacing Mark "Barney" Greenway
in UK
death metal band Benediction
when he later decided to be only the singer of Napalm Death
. He stayed with Benediction until March 1998, when he joined Bolt Thrower
. Also, he was standing in for one show on the 4 July 1997 in Zwickau
Germany
, doing the vocals. At that time, he was not ever really a member, though. In 2004, he had to leave Bolt Thrower again due to health problems, prior to recording the 8th album. He also performed vocals on an album by Warlord UK and used to sing in his own band Downlord until he disbanded them in 2008. That same year he began Metal Breakfast Radio, an online Metal show that reviews new music from underground bands in a unique and somewhat humorous manner. Ingram's own website can be found at www.darksentinel.dk
In a departure from his metal roots, Ingram launced a big band jazz
and swing themed online streaming radio program called Lambert's Basement.
Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....
vocalist from Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. He started out replacing Mark "Barney" Greenway
Mark Greenway
Mark "Barney" Greenway is a British extreme metal singer, who has been a member of Napalm Death, Extreme Noise Terror, and Benediction....
in UK
United Kingdom
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death metal band Benediction
Benediction (band)
Benediction is a British death metal band from Birmingham, England. They were formed in February 1989.-Biography:The Birmingham-based death metal band Benediction were formed in February 1989 by Paul Adams , Peter Rew , Darren Brookes , and Mark "Barney" Greenway...
when he later decided to be only the singer of Napalm Death
Napalm Death
Napalm Death are a death metal band formed in Birmingham, England in 1981. While none of its original members remain in the group, the lineup of vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway, bassist Shane Embury, guitarist Mitch Harris and drummer Danny Herrera has remained consistent for most of the band's ...
. He stayed with Benediction until March 1998, when he joined Bolt Thrower
Bolt Thrower (band)
Bolt Thrower are a British death metal band from Coventry, England. They formed in 1986 and released their first album with Vinyl Solution in 1988. The band then shifted to a new record label, Earache Records, soon becoming one of the best selling bands on that label. Their current label is Metal...
. Also, he was standing in for one show on the 4 July 1997 in Zwickau
Zwickau
Zwickau in Germany, former seat of the government of the south-western region of the Free State of Saxony, belongs to an industrial and economical core region. Nowadays it is the capital city of the district of Zwickau...
Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, doing the vocals. At that time, he was not ever really a member, though. In 2004, he had to leave Bolt Thrower again due to health problems, prior to recording the 8th album. He also performed vocals on an album by Warlord UK and used to sing in his own band Downlord until he disbanded them in 2008. That same year he began Metal Breakfast Radio, an online Metal show that reviews new music from underground bands in a unique and somewhat humorous manner. Ingram's own website can be found at www.darksentinel.dk
In a departure from his metal roots, Ingram launced a big band jazz
Big band
A big band is a type of musical ensemble associated with jazz and the Swing Era typically consisting of rhythm, brass, and woodwind instruments totaling approximately twelve to twenty-five musicians...
and swing themed online streaming radio program called Lambert's Basement.
With Benediction
- The Grand LevellerThe Grand LevellerThe Grand Leveller is the second album by the death metal band Benediction and the first to feature Dave Ingram on vocals. It was released on Nuclear Blast in 1991...
- Dark is the SeasonDark Is the SeasonDark Is the Season is an EP by the death metal band Benediction. It was released on Nuclear Blast in 1992.-Track listing:-Miscellanea:* The title track is heavily inspired by the movie Blue Velvet by David Lynch....
- Transcend the RubiconTranscend the RubiconTranscend the Rubicon is the third album by the death metal band Benediction. It was released in 1993 and re-released in 2000 by Nuclear Blast.-Track listing:-Credits:*Dave Ingram - Vocals*Darren Brookes - Guitars*Peter Rewinsky - Guitars...
- The Grotesque / Ashen EpitaphThe Grotesque / Ashen EpitaphThe Grotesque / Ashen Epitaph is an EP by the death metal band Benediction. It was released by Nuclear Blast in 1994.-Track listing:-Credits:*Dave Ingram - Vocals*Darren Brookes - Guitars*Peter Rewinsky - Guitars*Frank Healy - Bass...
- The Dreams You DreadThe Dreams You DreadThe Dreams You Dread is an album by the death metal band Benediction. It was released in 1995 on Nuclear Blast.-Track listing:-Credits:*Dave Ingram - Vocals*Darren Brookes - Guitars*Peter Rewinsky - Guitars*Frank Healy - Bass*Neil Hutton - Drums...
- Grind BastardGrind BastardGrind Bastard is an album by the death metal band Benediction and the last to feature Dave Ingram on vocals. It was released in 1998 on Nuclear Blast.-Track listing:-Credits:*Dave Ingram - Vocals*Darren Brookes - Guitars*Peter Rewinsky - Guitars...