Allen McKenzie
- January 5, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Allen McKenzie |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Date Of Birth | Jan 1, 1960(1960-01-01) |
Age | 64 |
Birthplace | Columbus |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Ohio |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Allen McKenzie Biography
Name | Allen McKenzie |
Birthday | Jan 1 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Place Of Birth | Columbus |
Home Town | Ohio |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Allen McKenzie is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on January 1, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. FireHouse’s bass guitarist is a member of the hard rock band FireHouse. Before joining FireHouse, he was a member of Quest and Peacetree.
From 2002 to 2003, he toured with Warrant vocalist Janilane.
McKenzie grew up in a rural area of Jackson, Ohio. In 1977, McKenzie moved with his family to Akron, Ohio. In June 1978, McKenzie graduated from Garfield High School. In September 1978, he enlisted in the United States Army and served for three years in Landau, West Germany, then three years stateside.
On leaving the army, McKenzie became involved in the music scene in Akron and played with cover bands. McKenzie then, by chance, met Dave Jackson in the rubber refinery where they both worked. Together, they founded a local hard rock band called Foxx in late 1985. Foxx released two albums – Foxx (1989) and Stick It Out (1991) – and toured. Foxx disbanded in 1992, but reunited once in December 2012.
Three children were born to his marriage to Tina McKenzie
Allen McKenzie Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Guitarist |
House | Living in own house. |
Allen McKenzie is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Allen McKenzie 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He graduated from Garfield High School, Akron, Ohio. He then spent three years in United States Army.
In 2005, he performed with RocKarma, a Canadian band.
Allen McKenzie (born January 1, 1960, Columbus, Ohio, USA) is a rock musician. He is currently the bass guitar player for the rock band FireHouse.
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In 2005, McKenzie and fellow FireHouse band members, Michael Foster and Bill Leverty performed with RocKarma, a Canadian hard rock band, on their debut CD. RocKarma was led by Damon Kelly, a singer and guitarist. McKenzie played the bass guitar, Foster played the drums and Leverty handled production.
Facts & Trivia
Allen Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Allen McKenzie celebrates birthday on January 1 of every year.
McKenzie started playing a C.R. Alsip bass customized to McKenzie’s liking in July 2014. McKenzie met master luthier Jake Willoughby of C.R. Alsip Guitars through bandmate Bill Leverty in 2012. After McKenzie heard Leverty’s guitar he asked Willoughby if he would be interested in building a bass guitar & Willoughby said yes.
Top Facts about Allen McKenzie
1. Allen McKenzie was born on January 1, 1960 in Jackson, Ohio.
2. He is primarily known as the bass guitarist for the hard rock/glam metal
band FireHouse.
3. He graduated from Garfield High School in June 1978 and served in the
United States Army for three years (1978-1981).
4. He moved to Akron in 1977, where he met Dave Jackson at a rubber refinery
and founded a local hard rock band, Foxx.
5. In 1993, he joined the progressive rock band Quest, which released the CD
Opposite Sides Of the Picket Fence in 1994.
6. In 1996, he joined the hard rock band Peacetree with Elijah Black as
frontman, and in 2003, he joined FireHouse.
7. He married his wife Tina in October 2005, and they have three children.
8. He started playing a custom C.R. Alsip bass in 2014, which made its debut
appearance onstage.
9. FireHouse has toured in the USA, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Japan,
India, Brazil, Spain, Italy, Greece and the UK.
10. He performed opening acts for bands such as Mötley Crüe, Styx, Cinderella
and Neil Young with Peacetree, and opening act for the solo tour of Jani
Lane’s CD, Back Down to One.
11. He contributed to the CDs Monster Ballads Christmas (Rockin’ Around the
Christmas Tree, 2007) and Hell Bent Forever- A Tribute to Judas Priest (You’ve
Got Another Thing Coming, 2008).
12. He played with JAK Band, a local classic rock band, and was part of the
DVD Metal Mania Stripped Across America (Don’t Treat Me Bad, 2005).
13. In 2011, FireHouse released its latest full-length CD, Full Circle, a re-
recorded “best of” album.
14. In 2000, Peacetree earned a nomination for “Best hard rock Band” at the
Cleveland Free Times Music Awards.
15. Peacetree performed on The Jenny Jones show.