John Campbell (bassist)
| John Campbell | |
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 John Campbell | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | John Steven Campbell |
| Born |
September 30, 1972 USA |
| 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 |
| Notable instruments | |
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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
- Jackson USA Custom Concert Bass[4]
- Jackson John Campbell Signature Bass[5]
- Peavey Millenium bass (previously endorsed)
- Tacoma Thunderchief acoustic bass guitar
Discography
With Burn the Priest
- Demo Tape (1995, Independently Released)
- Split with ZED (1997, Goatboy Records)
- Split with Agents of Satan (1998, Deaf American Recordings)
- Sevens and More (1998, mp3.com)
- Burn the Priest (1998, Legion Records)
With Lamb of God
- New American Gospel (2000, Prosthetic Records)
- As the Palaces Burn (2003, Prosthetic Records)
- Ashes of the Wake (2004, Epic Records)
- Killadelphia DVD (2005, Epic Records)
- Sacrament (2006, Epic Records)
- Walk with Me in Hell (2008, Roadrunner Records/Epic Records)
- Wrath (2009, Roadrunner Records/Epic Records)
- Resolution (2012, Roadrunner Records/Epic Records)
- VII: Sturm und Drang (2015, Epic Records/Nuclear Blast Records)
References
- ↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Biography-Lamb of God". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
- ↑ "Lamb of God interview". YouTube. 2007-02-19. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
- ↑ Metalship (2012-02-22). "Interview with John Campbell (Lamb of God bassist)". Metalship.
- ↑ http://www.uberproaudio.com/who-plays-what/429-lamb-of-god-john-campbell-bass-rig-gear-and-equipment
- ↑ "Jackson® Guitars : The Bloodline". Jacksonguitars.com. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
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