Greg Tribbett

Greg Tribbett
Tribbett performing in 2013
Tribbett performing in 2013
Background information
Also known asGurgg, Güüg
Born (1968-11-07) November 7, 1968 (age 55)
Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
OccupationGuitarist
Years active1996–present
Member ofMudvayne
Formerly of

Gregory Arnold Tribbett Jr. (born November 7, 1968) is an American guitarist who is one of the founding members, lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the metal band Mudvayne.[1] He is also the former lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the metal bands Audiotopsy and Hellyeah.[2][3] He's been with Mudvayne from their inception in 1996 until their dissolution in 2010, and again from 2021 to now.[4] He has named Randy Rhoads as the guitarist who most influenced him.[5] Greg has 3 brothers; Derrick "Tripp" Tribbett, who previously played bass for Dope, and sang for Makeshift Romeo and Twisted Method,[6] The Late Dustin "Diggz" Tribbett, once the bass player for Element, and Dead End Asylum, is now an independent musician and writer, and also Matt Tribbett, who was a drum technician for the American metal band Slipknot.

  1. ^ "Mudvayne Members Launch Audiotopsy". Blabbermouth.net. March 26, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
  2. ^ "Hellyeah Parts Ways With Guitarist, Bassist; Announces 'Blood For Blood' Album Details". Blabbermouth.net. February 13, 2014. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
  3. ^ Monge, James Christopher. "Biography-Hellyeah". AllMusic. Retrieved February 11, 2010.
  4. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Biography-Mudvayne". AllMusic. Retrieved February 11, 2010.
  5. ^ Kitts, Jeff; Tolinski, Brad, eds. (2002). Guitar World Presents Nu-Metal. Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-634-03287-5. Retrieved February 11, 2010. tribbet.
  6. ^ "The Music Made Me Do It : Makeshift Romeo : Connections". Musicmademe.com. Retrieved June 13, 2015.