John Campbell (bassist)

John Campbell
Background information
Birth name John Steven Campbell
Born (1972-09-30) September 30, 1972
United States
Origin Richmond, Virginia
Genres Heavy metal, groove metal, thrash metal
Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter
Instruments Bass guitar
Years active 1990–present
Labels Prosthetic, Epic, Roadrunner, Black Market Activities
Associated acts Lamb of God
Website www.lamb-of-god.com
Notable instruments

Jackson John Campbell Signature Bass

Ibanez GSR200 bass

John Steven Campbell (born September 30, 1972) is the bassist and a founding member of the heavy metal band Lamb of God.[1]

Personal life

Like Lamb of God drummer Chris Adler, Campbell is a vegetarian.[2][3] John is a proud graduate of Fishburne Military School in Waynesboro, Virginia.

Equipment

Unlike many bass players who will use four and five string basses, Campbell at one time played a self modified three-stringed Guild Pilot bass, excluding the higher G-string.

Basses

Discography

With Burn the Priest

With Lamb of God

References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Biography-Lamb of God". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
  2. "Lamb of God interview". YouTube. 2007-02-19. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  3. Metalship (2012-02-22). "Interview with John Campbell (Lamb of God bassist)". Metalship.
  4. http://www.uberproaudio.com/who-plays-what/429-lamb-of-god-john-campbell-bass-rig-gear-and-equipment
  5. "Jackson® Guitars : The Bloodline". Jacksonguitars.com. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
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