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. By their technically complex interpretation of traditional doom style, they are also a well-known name within progressive metal circles. To date, the band has released two full-length studio albums. Following the release of their 1991 debut album, ''Condemned'', Confessor disbanded in 1994 while they were already planning a second album, but reformed in 2002 and are still active today.

Members

Current members *Scott Jeffreys – vocals (1986–1994, 2002–2009, 2011–present) *Chris Nolan – guitar (1994, 2006–present) *Marcus Williams – guitar (2013–present) *Cary Rowells – bass (1986–1994, 2002–present) *Steve Shelton – drums (1987–1994, 2002–present) Former members *Shawn McCoy – guitar (2002–2006) *Ivan Colon – guitar (1990–1994; died 2002) *Graham Fry – guitar (1986–1990) *Jim Shoaf – drums (1986–1987) *Brian Shoaf – guitar (1986–1994, 2002–2013) Timeline

Selected discography

References

External links

Official website
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