Joe Preston (musician)

Joe Preston
Preston performing as Thrones in 2015
Preston performing as Thrones in 2015
Background information
Also known as
  • Stinky
  • Salty Green
Born1969 (age 54–55)
OriginSalem, Oregon, U.S.
Genres
Instruments
  • Bass
  • vocals
  • keyboards

Joe Preston (born October 1969) is an American bass guitarist and a former band member of the rock bands Earth, Melvins, Men's Recovery Project, The Need and High on Fire. [1] Preston has also played with Sunn O))),[2] and has his long-running solo project called Thrones. In 2007, he joined Harvey Milk in the studio for the recording of Life... The Best Game in Town and toured with them during their 2008 US and European tours. He is currently serving as a touring member of Sumac. He is the uncle of actor Dominic Janes.

  1. ^ "High On Fire Joined By Ex-Melvins Bassist". Blabbermouth. July 30, 2004. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  2. ^ "Former Soundgarden Guitarist To Appear On Sunn O))) / Boris Collaboration". Blabbermouth. September 8, 2006. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2010.