Birth name Shane Paul Gibson Website Official website Name Shane Gibson | Role Musician Labels Indie | |
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Born February 21, 1979Houma, Louisiana, United States ( 1979-02-21 ) Genres Hard rock, Thrash metal, Industrial metal, Progressive metal, Nu metal, Acoustic music, Experimental music Similar People Zac Baird, Kelly LeMieux, Jonathan Davis, Thomas Lang, Dave Martone | ||
Shane gibson
Shane Paul Gibson (February 21, 1979 – April 15, 2014) was an American musician best known for being the touring guitarist for the American metal group Korn, after the departure of Brian "Head" Welch in February 2005. He also played the lead guitar for the solo tour of Jonathan Davis from Korn.
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He was hired on and joined forces in a project group called, Mr Creepy. The band was formed by Arthur Gonzales who also brought in (studio musician) Michael G Clark, award winning bassist/vocalist, Jasmine Cain, and ex-Black Label Society drummer, Mike Froedge.
His main band, stOrk, with Thomas Lang, singer VK Lynne and bassist Kelly Lemieux, is an experimental rock band that combined different elements, including thrash metal and progressive rock.
He appeared in a 2014 episode of the TBS prank show, Deal with It. The episode aired on May 21.
Gibson died on April 15, 2014, in Birmingham, Alabama, of complications from a blood clotting disorder.