Rob Echeverria

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{{short description|American guitarist}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|12|15}}

| birth_place = Corona, New York, U.S.

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| genre = {{hlist|Hardcore punk|{{nowrap|post-hardcore}}|{{nowrap|alternative metal}}}}

| occupation = Guitarist

| years_active = 1987–2002

| associated_acts = {{hlist|Biohazard|Helmet|Straight Ahead|Rest in Pieces}}

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Rob Echeverria (born December 15, 1967){{cite web |title=YOU SAY IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY: HELMET'S ROB ECHEVERRIA |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/508741/you-say-its-your-birthday-helmets-rob-echeverria/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150607033535/http://www.mtv.com/news/508741/you-say-its-your-birthday-helmets-rob-echeverria/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 7, 2015 |website=MTV}} is an American musician who has worked as the guitarist of Biohazard, Helmet,{{cite web |last1=Rotondi |first1=James |title=Dropped D-Day: Helmet Levels Metaldom |url=http://www.bluecricket.com/helmet/interviews/gp892.html |accessdate=July 28, 2018}}{{cite web |last1=Suarez |first1=Gary |title=Why Helmet decided to take an album that wasn't a best-seller on tour, two decades later |date=February 25, 2015 |url=https://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/why-helmet-decided-to-take-an-album-that-wasnt-a-best-seller-on-tour-two-decades-later/Content?oid=4344695 |accessdate=July 28, 2018 |archive-date=July 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180728160804/https://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/why-helmet-decided-to-take-an-album-that-wasnt-a-best-seller-on-tour-two-decades-later/Content?oid=4344695 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |last1=REYES-KULKARNI |first1=SABY |title=HOW HELMET BROADENED THEIR SOUND ON 'BETTY' |url=http://diffuser.fm/21-years-ago-helmet-release-betty/ |website=Diffuser |date=June 21, 2015 |accessdate=July 28, 2018}} Rest in Pieces, and Straight Ahead.{{cite web |last1=Alva |first1=Freddy |title=Rob Echeverria (Straight Ahead, Rest in Pieces, Biohazard, Helmet) |date=August 15, 2014 |url=http://www.noecho.net/interviews/rob-echeverria-straight-ahead-rest-in-pieces-biohazard-helmet |accessdate=July 27, 2018}}{{cite web |last1=BUKSZPAN |first1=DANIEL |title=The Z Review Playlist: CBGB's 1984-1986 by Musician Rob Echeverria |url=https://thezreview.com/2018/06/29/the-z-review-playlist-cbgbs-1984-1986-by-musician-rob-echeverria/ |accessdate=July 28, 2018 |archive-date=July 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180728131330/https://thezreview.com/2018/06/29/the-z-review-playlist-cbgbs-1984-1986-by-musician-rob-echeverria/ |url-status=dead }} While in Helmet, he helped compose and record the song "Milquetoast", which was released on The Crow's soundtrack.{{cite book |last1=Ogg |first1=Alex |title=The Rough Guide to Rock}}{{cite web |title=Graeme Revell The Crow |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-crow-mw0000116052/credits |website=AllMusic |accessdate=July 28, 2018}} Both of Echeverria's parents were originally from Ecuador.{{cite web | url=http://www.furious.com/perfect/robecheverria.html | title=Perfect Sound Forever: Rob Echeverria }}