World Burns to Death was an American Crust punk band from Austin, Texas. Formed in 2000, the current lineup (as of June, 2006) consists of: Jack Control, vocals; Zac Tew, guitar; Craig Merritt, bass; and Jon Guerinot, drums. Current and former members are also involved with other bands, including From Ashes Rise, Kegcharge, The Bulemics, Severed Head of State, and Krematorium Dogs. World Burns to Death's singer, Jack Control, was stabbed outside of a show in late January, 2006. The weapon, a 5" knife, barely missed his heart.
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