Glen Benton
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| Birth name | Glen Michael Benton |
| Born | June 18, 1967 Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1985–present |
Glen Michael Benton (born June 18, 1967) is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist, lyricist and bassist for the Florida death metal band Deicide.
In addition to his work with Deicide, Benton was also a member of the band Vital Remains, occasionally recording and performing with the band. He is known for his extremely low and powerful growls, high shrieks, and overtly anti-Christian lyrics. Benton's music and personal life have been subject to controversy at various points throughout his career.