Cam Pipes
Appearance
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![]() Cam Pipes, lead singer of 3 Inches of Blood at the 2010 No Sleep Til Festival in Perth | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Cameron Todd Pipes |
Born | May 4th, ???? |
Origin | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Genres | Heavy metal Power metal Thrash metal Black metal |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, Bass |
Labels | Roadrunner Century Media |
Website | 3inchesofblood |
Cam Pipes is a Canadian heavy metal musician, who performed as the lead vocalist and bassist in the Canadian heavy metal band 3 Inches of Blood.[1] He performs a falsetto vocal style reminiscent of Udo Dirkschneider and King Diamond.[2] Pipes was the only member of 3 Inches of Blood to have been featured on all of their albums, although he was not a founding member of the band.
Pipes' influences include Iron Maiden, Twisted Sister, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Accept and classical music.
Pipes formerly played bass for black metal band Allfather.
Pipes was also known for playing El Diablo Azul on all three Meat Market films.
He was a guest star in the musical comedy Metalocalypse on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim.
References
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Biography-3 Inches of Blood". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
- ^ Charlesworth, Jenny (October 29, 2009). "3 Inches of Blood's Cam Pipes Raised on Classical Music". Spinner.com. Retrieved 26 January 2010.