Trevor Peres | |
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Background information | |
Born | July 25, 1969 |
Origin | Jacksonville, Florida United States |
Genres | Death metal, heavy metal |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1984–present |
Member of | Obituary |
Formerly of | Meathook Seed |
Website | www.obituary.cc |
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