John Marshall (guitarist)
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| John Marshall | |
|---|---|
| Genres | Heavy metal, thrash metal, hard rock |
| Occupations | Musician |
| Instruments | Guitar |
| Years active | 1989–1993, 1998–2001 |
| Associated acts | Metal Church, Metallica, Blind Illusion |
| Website | Metal Church Website |
John Marshall is a former guitarist for the thrash metal band Metal Church (1989–1993, 1998–2001). Before joining the band in 1989, he was the guitar tech for Metallica's lead guitarist Kirk Hammett.[1] Marshall also became the fill-in rhythm guitarist for James Hetfield in 1986 (while still performing his duties as guitar tech) while Hetfield's wrist was broken due to a skateboarding accident, and again in 1992 when Hetfield was recovering from pyrotechnics burn injuries stemming from a concert with Guns N' Roses in Montreal. He also briefly played in progressive thrashers Blind Illusion (which also featured Les Claypool and Larry LaLonde)
Marshall also has Type 1 diabetes.[2] He stands 6'7".
Discography
- Blessing in Disguise (1989)
- The Human Factor (1991)
- Hanging in the Balance (1993)
- Masterpeace (1999)
References
- ↑ Huey, Steve. "Biography: Metal Church". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 May 2010.
- ↑ http://www.angelarose.com/FamousDiabetics/Fam-Music.htm
External links
- http://www.metalchurchmusic.com/discography.asp
- http://ilikethat.com/metallica/history85-86.cfm
- http://ilikethat.com/metallica/history90-93.cfm
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