Jared W. Anderson (December 28, 1974 – October 14, 2006) was an American

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musician best known as the bassist and vocalist of

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from 2001 to 2002 and

Hate Eternal Hate Eternal is a death metal band from St. Petersburg, Florida. The band currently consists of founding guitarist/vocalist Erik Rutan and bassist J. J. Hrubovcak. To date, Hate Eternal has released seven studio albums: '' Conquering the Throne' ...

from 1998 to 2003. Jared Anderson formed his first band, Internecine, in December, 1997 at the age of 22, and saw his six-year career interrupted in 2003 when he was forced to leave Hate Eternal as a result of struggles with

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. He co-wrote all of the songs for Internecine with Shannon Purdon and released two demos, one in 1993 and another in 1997. ''The Book of Lambs'' was released in 2001. Jared Anderson died in his sleep of an unspecified cause in 2006. Shortly before his death, he had started a new project called ''As One...'' with Steve Tucker, also a former member of Morbid Angel. His last recording was a guest appearance in The Allknowing's cover of

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" which, since 2007, has been freely accessible online. The 2008 Hate Eternal album, '' Fury & Flames'', was dedicated to Jared Anderson's memory.

Discography

*1999 - Hate Eternal - ''

Conquering the Throne ''Conquering the Throne'' is the debut album by Hate Eternal. It was released on November 2 1999 on Wicked World Records, a subdivision of Earache Records. The album cover is from the right portion (Hell) of Hans Memling's painting '' The Last ...

'' (bass, vocals) *2001 - Internecine - ''The Book of Lambs'' (bass, guitars, vocals) *2002 - Hate Eternal - '' King of All Kings'' (bass, vocals)

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Erik Rutan Erik Rutan (born June 10, 1971) is an American heavy metal musician and producer from New Jersey. He is the guitarist and lead vocalist of death metal band Hate Eternal and lead guitarist for Cannibal Corpse, who he fully joined in 2021 after ...

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