Justin Broadrick (born 1969 in Birmingham, England) is a founding member of the band Godflesh, one of the first bands to crossover elements of grindcore and industrial music, influencing bands such as Ministry and Fear Factory. He also briefly appeared in the lineup of Napalm Death in the early 1980s. Thereafter, he joined Head of David on drums. He turned down offers to join highly visible rock groups such as Faith No More and Danzig.^{[citation needed]} He is also well-known for remixing the works of other groups including Pantera, Isis and Hydra Head labelmates, Pelican. See also Birmingham, USA, and other places called Birmingham. ... Godflesh was formed in 1988 in Birmingham, England by Justin Broadrick (guitar, vocals, and programming) and Ben Green (bass). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Ministry is an American industrial metal band of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. ... Fear Factory is an American industrial metal/groove metal/death metal band, that has toured with Black Sabbath, Pantera, Megadeth, Iron Maiden, Slayer, Dream Theater and Rammstein, performed at three Ozzfests, the inaugral Gigantour, had singles in the Mainstream Rock Top 40 and albums in the Billboard top 40, top... Napalm Death is a grindcore/death metal band formed in the village of Meriden near Birmingham, England in 1982 by Nicholas Bullen and Miles Ratledge. ... MacGyver is one of the symbols of the 1980s in America The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ... Head of David is an experimental industrial/stoner band that featured ex-Godflesh member Justin Broadrick. ... Faith No More was an influential metal and alternative rock group that formed in San Francisco, California in 1982 and disbanded in 1998. ... Danzig is an American band which fuses dark lyrics and imagery with Hard rock/heavy metal music. ... Pantera was a popular heavy metal band from Arlington, Texas that formed in 1981. ... Isis is a Los Angeles, California-based band, labeled post-hardcore, post-rock, minimalist and experimental. ... Hydra Head Records is an independent record label which was set up in New Mexico by Aaron Turner in 1993. ... Pelican is 4-piece instrumental metal band hailing from Chicago. ...

Godflesh broke up in 2002 soon after the departure of fellow founding member G. Christian Green. Broadrick currently fronts the bands Jesu and Final. When in Godflesh, he was noted for using a gold guitar pick for an extra "metallic squeel" noise. Godflesh was formed in 1988 in Birmingham, England by Justin Broadrick (guitar, vocals, and programming) and Ben Green (bass). ... Jesu is an drone doom band formed in 2003 by Justin Broadrick following the breakup of Godflesh. ...

External links

• Justin's weblog
• Home of Broadrick's record label