Ken Owen
Ken Owen | |
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Owen in 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Kenneth Malcolm Owen |
| Also known as | Grume Gargler and Eviscerator of Matured Neoplasm (as listed on Reek of Putrefaction) |
| Born | 23 April 1970 Billinge Higher End, England |
| Genres | Grindcore, death metal, technical death metal, melodic death metal, techno |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Drums, vocals |
| Years active | 1985–1999, 2008–present (occasional only) |
| Formerly of | Carcass, Blackstar |
Kenneth Malcolm Owen (born 23 April 1970) is an English drummer. He was born in Billinge and grew up in Gayton, Merseyside. He is best known as one of the founding members of extreme metal band Carcass, for which he also handled some of the vocals. After the band broke up in 1995, he started Blackstar, along with two other Carcass members.