Disturbed - Sickened Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the members of Disturbed?

   Disturbed is composed of guitarist Dan Donegan, drummer Mike Wengren, lead vocalist David Draiman, and bassist John Moyer. Draiman joined the band in 1996, replacing original vocalist Erich Awalt, and Moyer replaced original bassist Steve 'Fuzz' Kmak in 2004.

2. When was 'Sickened' by Disturbed released?

   'Sickened' is a track from Disturbed's third studio album, 'Ten Thousand Fists,' which was released on September 20, 2005.

3. What is Disturbed's musical style?

   Disturbed is often classified as heavy metal, hard rock, and alternative metal. Their earlier sound was described as nu metal, but they are influenced by classic metal bands like Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Metallica, Pantera, and Iron Maiden.

4. Has Disturbed received any notable accolades?

   Yes, Disturbed has sold over 17 million records worldwide, received six RIAA certifications for their albums, and earned two Grammy Award nominations. Their albums have consistently reached the top ten of the Mainstream Rock chart.

5. What inspired David Draiman's lyrics for Disturbed?

   David Draiman's lyrics are inspired by personal experiences. He uses cryptic lyrics to cover various themes, including domestic abuse, insanity, relationships, war, and more fantastical subjects like vampirism and demons. His influences include bands like Faith No More.

6. What is the origin of Disturbed's band name?

   David Draiman suggested the name 'Disturbed' because it symbolized the band members' feelings at the time, reflecting their discontent with social conformity. The name encapsulated their desire to push the envelope and challenge societal norms.