Brian Cook (bassist)
Appearance
Brian Cook | |
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Background information | |
Born | 1977/78 |
Origin | Tacoma, Washington, United States |
Genres | Mathcore, post-hardcore, post-rock, post-metal |
Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, guitar, microphone, finger cymbals |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | Hydra Head, Suicide Squeeze, Jade Tree, Sargent House |
Brian Cook is an American bass guitarist currently in the band Russian Circles. He was also previously a full-time member of Botch, These Arms Are Snakes and Roy, and also a session musician for Mouth of the Architect[1] and Sumac.[2] Cook is also a freelance journalist and has published a book titled The Second Chair is Meant for You [3][4][5] and is openly gay.[6]
Discography
As official member
Botch
- The Unifying Themes of Sex, Death and Religion (compilation) (1997)
- American Nervoso (1998)
- We Are the Romans (1999)
- An Anthology of Dead Ends (EP) (2002)
- 061502 (live album) (2006)
Onalaska
- To Sing for Nights (2002)[7]
Roy
- Tacomatose (EP) (2003)[8]
- Big City Sin and Small Town Redemption (2004)[8]
- Killed John Train (2006)[8]
These Arms Are Snakes
- This Is Meant to Hurt You (EP) (2003)[9]
- Oxeneers or the Lion Sleeps When Its Antelope Go Home (2004)[9]
- Like a Virgin (2005)
- Easter (2006)[9]
- Tail Swallower and Dove (2008)[9]
Russian Circles
As session member
Mouth of the Architect
- The Ties That Blind (2006)[1]
Mamiffer
- Hirror Ennifer (2008)
- Mare Decendrii (2011)
Sumac
- The Deal (album) (2015)[2]
- What One Becomes (2016)
References
- ^ a b Palmerston, Sean (August 2006). "Review: The Ties That Bind". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 3, 2011.
- ^ a b Adams, Gregory (September 4, 2014). "Former Isis Frontman Teams Up with Baptists and Russian Circles Members as Sumac". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
- ^ Hilliard, Kevin (November 10, 2009). "Interview with Brian Cook". Buddyhead Records. Retrieved April 3, 2011.
- ^ "Interview: These Arms Are Snakes".
- ^ http://www.thefarmfamily.com/brian-cook//ref>
- ^ "A Big, Gay Roundtable".
- ^ "Onalaska – Discography". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
- ^ a b c Mason, Stewart. "Roy – Biography". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved April 1, 2011.
- ^ a b c d Mason, Stewart. "These Arms Are Snakes – Biography". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved April 1, 2011.
- ^ a b c d Wilson, MacKenzie. "Russian Circles – Biography". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved April 1, 2011.