Scott Griffin (musician)
Scott Griffin | |
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_2011_Surf_City.jpg) Griffin performing in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal, glam metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Bass, guitar |
Scott Griffin is an American musician who is best known as a former bassist for L.A. Guns and Ratt. [1] In 2007, Griffin was announced as the bassist for L.A. Guns, having previously played in Dizzy Reed's cover band Hookers N' Blow, replacing Adam Hamilton.[2] From 2015 until April 1, 2016, Griffin was the bassist of a revamped version of Ratt, led by drummer Bobby Blotzer.[3]
After one of Griffin's side-projects, The King Mixers, were offered a residency in Las Vegas in 2009,[4] he left the group and was replaced by former Beautiful Creatures bassist Kenny Kweens.[4][5] In 2011, he re-joined L.A. Guns,[6] but departed the group once again in September 2014.[7]
References
- ^ "YOU'RE FIRED! Bobby Blotzer axes Scott Griffin from Ratt, bringing in former member Robbie Crane". Metal Sludge.
- ^ "L.A. GUNS: New Bassist Announced". Blabbermouth.net. April 2, 2007.
- ^ "Video: New RATT Lineup Performs In St. Petersburg". Blabbermouth.net. November 7, 2015.
- ^ a b "L.A. GUNS Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement". Blabbermouth.net. July 5, 2009.
- ^ "Kenny Kweens Joins L.A. Guns". Hard Rock Hideout. July 5, 2009.
- ^ "L.A. GUNS Rejoined By Bassist SCOTTY GRIFFIN". Blabbermouth.net. January 10, 2011.
- ^ "L.A. Guns Split with Bassist, Reunite with Bassist". MetalSucks. Retrieved September 22, 2014.
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