Vaughn Lal

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vaughn Lal
Vaughn performing with Brown Brigade, November 2007
Vaughn performing with Brown Brigade, November 2007
Background information
Birth name Vaughn Rohan Lal
Born February 3, 1978 (1978-02-03) (age 30)
Origin Toronto, Canada
Genre(s) Heavy metal, Hard rock, Crossover thrash, Alternative rock, Funk metal, Reggae, Breakbeat
Occupation(s) Musician, Bassist, Songwriter
Instrument(s) Bass, Vocals
Years active 1992 - present
Label(s) Aquarius Records
Associated acts Brown Brigade
RPO

Vaughn Lal (born 3 February 1978 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is the bassist and backing vocalist for Heavy metal band Brown Brigade. He was recruited by his cousin Dave Baksh after the latter exited Sum 41. Vaughn left his hard rock band RPO in order to join Dave in Brown Brigade. Brown Brigade's debut studio album Into the Mouth of Badd(d)ness was released September 18, 2007 and received mostly positive reviews, although released only in Canada.

[edit] Life

Lal's parents, Ingrahm and Jemina Lal, who is of Indo-Guyanese origin, emigrated from Guyana to Canada before Vaughn was born. He is the second born, preceded by brother Stefan.

Lal enjoys listening to such artists as Metallica, Anthrax, Guns N' Roses, Run DMC, Beastie Boys, Michael Jackson, Twisted Sister, Van Halen, Rage Against the Machine, and various Reggae acts.

[edit] External links