Barney Greenway

Barney Greenway
  • Type: Musician
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Born: July 13, 1969 in Great Barr, Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • Active: 1969 - Present

Biography

Mark "Barney" Greenway is a British vocalist and lyricist, celebrated as the frontman for the pioneering grindcore band Napalm Death. His guttural, aggressive vocal delivery and frenetic stage presence have become synonymous with the band's influential sound. Greenway began his career with the death metal act Benediction, recording their debut 'Subconscious Terror' before joining Napalm Death in 1989. His first album with them, 'Harmony Corruption', marked a shift towards a more death metal-influenced style. A key figure in extreme music, he also had a brief tenure with crust punk band Extreme Noise Terror, solidifying his status as a versatile and uncompromising voice in the metal and punk underground.