Greg Tribbett
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Greg Tribbett is the guitarist
and backing vocalist
for American
band Mudvayne
, and supergroup Hellyeah
. He has been with Mudvayne since their inception in 1996. He has named Randy Rhoads
as the guitarist who most influenced him. He plays Gibson V's, Gibson Les Pauls, Ibanez
S-series, Ibanez Artists ARX300, and Washburn
V's, which he currently endorses. Washburn now makes a signature guitar for Tribbett.
Greg Tribbett is also the older brother of Derrick "Tripp" Tribbett
who currently plays bass for Dope
and sings in the band Makeshift Romeo.
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...
and backing vocalist
Backing vocalist
A backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists...
for American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
band Mudvayne
Mudvayne
Mudvayne is an American heavy metal band. Their work is marked by the use of sonic experimentation, innovative album art, and elaborate visual appearance, which has included face and body paint, masks and uniforms...
, and supergroup Hellyeah
Hellyeah
Hellyeah is an American heavy metal supergroup, consisting of Mudvayne vocalist Chad Gray and guitarist Greg Tribbett, Nothingface guitarist Tom Maxwell, Damageplan bassist Bob Zilla, and former Pantera and Damageplan drummer Vinnie Paul. The idea to form a supergroup originated in 2001 on the...
. He has been with Mudvayne since their inception in 1996. He has named Randy Rhoads
Randy Rhoads
Randall William "Randy" Rhoads was an American heavy metal guitarist who played with Ozzy Osbourne and Quiet Riot. A devoted student of classical guitar, Rhoads often combined his classical music influences with his own heavy metal style. While on tour with Ozzy Osbourne, he would seek out...
as the guitarist who most influenced him. He plays Gibson V's, Gibson Les Pauls, Ibanez
Ibanez
is a Japanese guitar brand owned by Hoshino Gakki. Based in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, Hoshino Gakki were one of the first Japanese musical instrument companies to gain a significant foothold in import guitar sales in the United States and Europe, as well as the first brand of guitars to mass produce...
S-series, Ibanez Artists ARX300, and Washburn
Washburn Guitars
Washburn Guitars is an American guitar manufacturer. It was established in 1883 in Chicago, Illinois. Washburn is a part of U.S. Music Corporation.- History :...
V's, which he currently endorses. Washburn now makes a signature guitar for Tribbett.
Greg Tribbett is also the older brother of Derrick "Tripp" Tribbett
Derrick Tribbett
Derrick Tribbett is an American musician better known by his stage names Tripp Lee and Sinister. Tribbett is also known for his role on the reality show Daisy of Love starring former Rock of Love 2 contestant Daisy De La Hoya.-Career:Tribbett was a member of the band Twisted Method until it...
who currently plays bass for Dope
Dope (band)
Dope is an American rock band from Villa Park, Illinois, formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois.To date, the band has released five full-length studio albums, their most recent being No Regrets which was released on March 10, 2009.-History:...
and sings in the band Makeshift Romeo.