Greg Ginn

Quick Facts

Full Name	Greg Ginn
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Jun 8, 1954(1954-06-08)
Age	70
Birthplace	Tucson
Country	United States
Birth City	Arizona
Horoscope	Gemini

Greg Ginn Biography

Greg Ginn is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on June 8, 1954 in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The lead guitarist as well as songwriter and co-founder of the 80s hardcore punk group Black Flag.

Bill Stevenson was at one time his bandmate and the drummer for Black Flag. was at one point his drummer and bandmate in Black Flag.

Ginn became a vegetarian at 17 years old in 1971 and has been a vegan since 1998.

Black Flag is an American hardcore punk band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California. The band was established by Greg Ginn, the guitarist, primary songwriter, and sole continuous member through multiple personnel changes in the band. They are widely considered to be one of the first hardcore punk bands. After breaking up in 1986, Black Flag briefly reunited in 2003 and again in 2013. Black Flag’s sound mixed the raw simplicity of the Ramones with atonal guitar solos and frequent tempo shifts. The lyrics were written mostly by Ginn, and like other punk rock bands of the late 1970s and early 1980s, Black Flag voiced an anti-authoritarian and non-conformist message, in songs punctuated with descriptions of social isolation, neurosis, poverty, and paranoia. These themes were explored further when Henry Rollins joined the band as lead singer in 1981. Most of the band’s material was released on Ginn’s independent label, SST Records.

His birthplace was Tucson, Arizona.

Greg Ginn Net Worth

Greg Ginn is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Ginn 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the beginning of Black Flag in the late 1970s, he was an ever-changing cast of members, but gained an audience through their energy-filled live shows as well as their appearance in the documentaries The Decline of Western Civilization.

Never afraid to incorporate various musical elements in his guitar playing such as heavy metal and jazz The guitarist was also the Black Flag’s leader in its development in its the sound.

Gregory Regis “Greg” Ginn (born June 8, 1954) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer, best known for being the leader of and primary songwriter for the hardcore punk band Black Flag, which he founded and led from 1976–86, and again in 2003. The band announced another reunion on January 25, 2013. He was born in Tucson, Arizona. Since breaking up Black Flag, Ginn has recorded a few solo albums, and has performed with such bands as October Faction, Gone, Confront James, Mojack, and others. He also owns the Texas- based independent record label, SST, originally begun as an electronics company called Solid State Tuners when he was 12 years old and an amateur radio operator (in Hermosa Beach, California).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Greg Ginn Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Greg Ginn celebrates birthday on June 8 of every year.

How old is Greg Ginn?

68 years (June 8, 1954)

Who is currently in Black Flag?

Summer 1976 (rehearsals)Keith Morris – vocals Greg Ginn – guitar Raymond Pettibon – bass
Jan. 2014–Dec. 2014| Mike Vallely – vocals Greg Ginn – guitar Tyler Smith – bass Brandon Pretzborn – drums
Jan. 2019–present| Mike Vallely – vocals Greg Ginn – guitar Joseph Noval – bass Isaias Gil – drums

What amp did Greg Ginn play?

Roland SIP 300 Guitar Pre-amp.

Who was the original singer of Black Flag?

Singers

What did Greg Ginn do?

Gregory Regis Ginn (born June 8, 1954) is an American guitarist, bassist, singer and songwriter, best known for being the leader of and primary songwriter for the hardcore punk band Black Flag , which he founded and led from 1976 to 1986, and again in 2003.