Bruce Fitzhugh
Quick Facts
Biography
Bruce Fitzhugh is the second and best known lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and founding member of Arkansas's Christian metal band Living Sacrifice. The lead vocalist role was left to Bruce shortly after the departure of former lead Darren Johnson and prior to the recording of Living Sacrifice's 1997 album, Reborn. Fitzhugh is featured in Zao's The Lesser Lights of Heaven DVD. Fitzhugh's nephew is Drew Garrison, Vocalist for Descended From Wolves.
He has been involved in many other music endeavors such as producing The Showdown's debut album, A Chorus Of Obliteration. He also produced albums for Zao, Further Seems Forever, Few Left Standing, and Eso-Charis. He is also a guest vocalist on Demon Hunter's album Storm the Gates of Hell on the song "Sixteen".
In 2015, Fitzhugh stated in an interview with Mark Salomon, that Living Sacrifice is currently writing new music. Fitzhugh, along with Demon Hunter guitarist and Showdown bassist, Jeremiah Scott, wrote two songs titled "Made for War" and "Defend the Crown" for the Killing Floor 2 Soundtrack. In 2015, Fitzhugh, along with Travis Turner (ex-Aletheian, Solamors) and Alex Kenis (ex-Becoming the Archetype, Aletheian, Solamors), recorded a cover of Megadeth's "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" cover in honor of the 25th anniversary of the song.
Fitzhugh owned a label titled: "Seize the Day Records". Fitzhugh formed the company, Zambooie with Mike Lewis (Puller, For Love Not Lisa) and later Billy Power (Blenderhead) and currently works at Manhead Merch.
Discography
With Living Sacrifice
- Not Yielding to Ungodly Demo (1989)
- Living Sacrifice (1991)
- Nonexistent (1992)
- Metamorphosis (1993)
- Inhabit (1994)
- Reborn (1997)
- The Hammering Process (2000)
- Subtle Alliance (2002)
- Conceived in Fire (2002)
- In Memoriam (2005)
- Death Machine (2008)
- The Infinite Order (2010)
- Ghost Thief (2013)
As Bruce Fitzhugh & Jeremiah Scott
- "Made for War" (2015)
- "Defend the Crown" (2015)
As Megabruce
- "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" (2015; Originally performed by Megadeth)
Guest vocals
- "Lies" on the album Origin by Evanescence (2000)
- "Dagon Undone – The Reckoning" on the album A Chorus Of Obliteration by The Showdown (2004)
- "Sixteen" on the album Storm the Gates of Hell by Demon Hunter (2007)
- "Religious Infamy" on the album Embrace the Eternal by Embodyment (1998)
- "The Electric Boogaloo" on the album Danza II: Electric Boogaloo by The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza (2007)
- “Transhuman” on the album Mythos by Soul Embraced (2013)
- "S.O.T.S." on the album Wait for the Siren by Project 86 (2012)
- "The Mountain" on the album Possession by Benea Reach (2002)
- "Tear Us Apart" on the album Flesh & Blood by No Innocent Victim (1999)
- "The Escapist" the single, by Broken by the Burden (2014)
- "Lost" on the album Oh, the Suffering, by Becoming Saints (2016)
- "Breathing Murder" on the album Inhabit, by Living Sacrifice, covered by Aletheian (2002, Live)
Production
- Where Blood and Fire Bring Rest - Zao (1997)
- Eso-Charis - Eso-Charis (2001)
- Regeneration of Self - Few Left Standing (2002)
- A Chorus of Obliteration - The Showdown (2004)
- The Final Curtain - Further Seems Forever (2007)
- Songs for the Living - Embodyment (2002)