Burning Inside was an American death metal

Death metal

Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It typically employs heavily distorted guitars, tremolo picking, deep growling vocals, blast beat drumming, minor keys or atonality, and complex song structures with multiple tempo changes....

 band formed by ex-members of various other groups. It was formed in 1995 by Steve Childers and Richard Christy

Richard Christy

Thomas Richard Christy is an American musician and radio personality who currently works on The Howard Stern Show. Christy began to work on the show after winning the "Get John's Job" contest on July 1, 2004. He is known for his prank calls, song parodies, personality, and stunts performed on the...

. They soon added Jamie Prim. Michael Estes joined in 1996. In 2000, Burning Inside released their first album, The Eve of the Entities

The Eve of the Entities

The Eve of the Entities is a heavy metal album released in 2000 by Burning Inside. The album was the first release by the band. Well-known musicians Steve Childers, Richard Christy, Jamie Prim, and Michael Estes contributed to the album.-Track listing:...

. In 2001, Burning Inside released their second album, Apparition

Apparition (Burning Inside album)

Apparition is a heavy metal album released in 2001 by Burning Inside. The album was the second and final release by the band. Well-known musicians Steve Childers, Richard Christy, Jamie Prim, and Michael Estes contributed to the album.-Track listing:...

. The band released their final self titled album in September 2007, which was independently released through online music stores, as the band were no longer signed to any label.

Original Lineup (1995)

• Steve Childers - Lead and Rhythm Guitar
• Richard Christy
  Richard Christy
  Thomas Richard Christy is an American musician and radio personality who currently works on The Howard Stern Show. Christy began to work on the show after winning the "Get John's Job" contest on July 1, 2004. He is known for his prank calls, song parodies, personality, and stunts performed on the...
  
   - Drums
• Jamie Prim - Vocals, Bass

Final Lineup (1996-2007)

• Steve Childers - Lead and Rhythm Guitar
• Richard Christy
  Richard Christy
  Thomas Richard Christy is an American musician and radio personality who currently works on The Howard Stern Show. Christy began to work on the show after winning the "Get John's Job" contest on July 1, 2004. He is known for his prank calls, song parodies, personality, and stunts performed on the...
  
   - Drums & Keyboards
• Jamie Prim - Vocals, Bass
• Michael Estes - Guitar

Discography

• The Eve of the Entities
  The Eve of the Entities
  The Eve of the Entities is a heavy metal album released in 2000 by Burning Inside. The album was the first release by the band. Well-known musicians Steve Childers, Richard Christy, Jamie Prim, and Michael Estes contributed to the album.-Track listing:...
  
  (2000)
• Apparition
  Apparition (Burning Inside album)
  Apparition is a heavy metal album released in 2001 by Burning Inside. The album was the second and final release by the band. Well-known musicians Steve Childers, Richard Christy, Jamie Prim, and Michael Estes contributed to the album.-Track listing:...
  
  (2001)
• Burning Inside (2007)

External links

• [ allmusic.com Guide]
• Richard Christy homepage