John Campbell (bassist)
John Campbell | |
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 Campbell performing in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | September 30, 1972 United States |
| Origin | Richmond, Virginia |
| Genres | Heavy metal, groove metal, thrash metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Bass guitar |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Prosthetic, Epic, Roadrunner, Black Market Activities |
| Website | www |
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
Campbell is a vegetarian.[2][3] Campbell is a graduate of Fishburne Military School in Waynesboro, Virginia.[4]
Equipment
Unlike many bassists who use four and five string bass guitars, Campbell, at one time, played a self-modified three-stringed Guild Pilot bass, excluding the higher G-string.
Bass guitars
- ESP John Campbell Signature Bass
- Jackson USA Custom Concert Bass[5]
- Jackson John Campbell Signature Bass[6]
- 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)
- Legion: XX (2018, Epic / Nuclear Blast)
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)
- Lamb of God (2020, 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.
- ^ "Interview with John Campbell (Lamb of God bassist)". En.metalship.org. 2012-02-22.
- ^ "Lamb of God Discuss Life After Manslaughter Charges, and the OG LoG". Villagevoice.com. 2012-11-16.
- ^ "Lamb of God - John Campbell Bass Rig Gear and Equipment". Uberproaudio.com. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
- ^ "Jackson® Guitars : The Bloodline". Jacksonguitars.com. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
External links
Wikiquote has quotations related to John Campbell.
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- John Campbell discography at Discogs
- John Campbell discography at MusicBrainz
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- American heavy metal bass guitarists
- American male bass guitarists
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- Fishburne Military School alumni
- Lamb of God (band) members
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- Virginia Commonwealth University alumni
- 21st-century American bass guitarists
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