Tyler Bates

This article is about the musician. For the professional wrestler, see Tyler Bate.

Tyler Bates
Bates in 2014
Background information
Born (1965-06-05) June 5, 1965 (age 59)[1]
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
Instruments
Years active1993–present
Member ofMarilyn Manson
Formerly ofSmash Alley, Pet
Websitetylerbates.com

Tyler Bates (born June 5, 1965) is an American musician,[2] music producer, multi-instrumentalist and composer for film, television, and video game scores.[3] Much of his work is in the action and horror film genres,[4] with films like Dawn of the Dead, 300, Sucker Punch, Halloween and Halloween II and the John Wick franchise. He has collaborated with directors like Zack Snyder, Rob Zombie, Gennady Tartakovsky, Neil Marshall, William Friedkin, Scott Derrickson, James Gunn, Chad Stahelski and David Leitch.[4] In addition, he is the lead guitarist of the American rock band Marilyn Manson, and produced its albums The Pale Emperor and Heaven Upside Down.[2] He is Jerry Cantrell's touring/studio member.

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference allmusic-bio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Tyler Bates Biography". www.tylerbates.com. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  3. ^ "Famed Composer Tyler Bates to Score ARMY OF TWO: THE 40TH DAY". Leisure and Travel Week. October 31, 2009. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2015 – via Highbeam.
  4. ^ a b "Work Credits". www.tylerbates.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2017.