Bryan Beller

Bryan Beller
Beller in 2015
Beller in 2015
Background information
Born (1971-05-06) May 6, 1971 (age 53)
Genres
Instruments
  • Bass guitar
  • double bass
  • piano
  • vocals
Years active1994–present
LabelsOnion Boy Records
Websitebryanbeller.com
Bryan Beller (2016) in Aarhus, Denmark

Bryan Beller (born May 6, 1971) is an American bass guitarist[1][2] known for his work with Joe Satriani, The Aristocrats, Dethklok, Mike Keneally, Steve Vai, James LaBrie of Dream Theater and Dweezil Zappa, as well as his four solo album releases, View (2003), Thanks In Advance (2008), Wednesday Night Live (2011), and the progressive double concept album Scenes From The Flood (2019). He has been Joe Satriani's touring bassist since 2013, encompassing the Unstoppable Momentum tour (2013–14)[3], the Shockwave (2015–16) world tour, and the G3/What Happens Next tour (2018), in addition to featuring on the Shockwave Supernova record. Beller is also the bassist of the rock/fusion super-trio The Aristocrats (with Guthrie Govan on guitar and Marco Minnemann on drums), and he managed the band from 2012 to 2018. The Aristocrats have released six studio albums, along with four live releases documenting the band's world tours in support of their debut album The Aristocrats and sophomore album Culture Clash. Their studio album You Know What... was the focus of their world tour that began in the summer of 2019 and extended through to 2020.

  1. ^ "Bryan Beller: The Quickening". www.bassplayer.com. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  2. ^ "Bryan Beller, The Bass Player for Our Times – Bass Musician Magazine, October 2015 Issue - Bass Musician Mag". Bass Musician Mag. October 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  3. ^ Beller, Bryan (February 22, 2013). "Joe Satriani U.K./Europe Tour, Followed By Aristocrats 2nd Album Release & U.S. Summer Tour". bryanbeller.com. Archived from the original on October 28, 2015. Retrieved October 25, 2015.