
Brian Baker
guitar
b. 1965 in Michigan
Bad Religion today
Brian Baker (born February 25, 1965) is an American guitarist and bassist. He is best known as one of the founding members of the hardcore punk band Minor Threat, and as a guitarist in the melodic hardcore band Bad Religion since 1994. In Minor Threat, he originally played bass guitar before switching to guitar in 1982 when Steve Hansgen joined the band, and then moved back to bass after Hansgen's departure. He also founded Dag Nasty in 1985, was part of the original line-up of Samhain, and has had stints in Doggy Style, The Meatmen (with fellow Minor Threat member Lyle Preslar), Government Issue, and Junkyard (a hard rock band).
Brian Baker (born February 25, 1965) is an American guitarist and bassist. He is best known as one of the founding members of the hardcore punk band Minor Threat, and as a guitarist in the melodic hardcore band Bad Religion since 1994. In Minor Threat, he originally played bass guitar before switching to guitar in 1982 when Steve Hansgen joined the band, and then moved back to bass after Hansgen's departure. He also founded Dag Nasty in 1985, was part of the original line-up of Samhain, and has had stints in Doggy Style, The Meatmen (with fellow Minor Threat member Lyle Preslar), Government Issue, and Junkyard (a hard rock band).
Every band they have passed through, with what they played and when — and whether they were there at the start.
Where they came from, where they are, and who they are to other people.
- Born
- 1965-02-25 · Michigan
- Schooled at
- Emerson Preparatory School
- Also works as
- guitarist, bass guitarist, songwriter
- Plays
- guitar, bass guitar
Shows where their tenure covers the date — not just any night the band played.
Where to hear from them lately. These are live searches, not a list somebody froze — so they stay current.
- Wikipedia →the full article
- Interviews on YouTube →newest first
- Recent news & comments →Google News
- Blabbermouth →metal press
Portrait: Wikimedia Commons