Kurt Ballou
- January 5, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kurt Ballou |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 1, 1974(1974-02-01) |
| Age | 50 |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Massachusetts |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Kurt Ballou Biography
| Name | Kurt Ballou |
| Birthday | Feb 1 |
| Birth Year | 1974 |
| Place Of Birth | Massachusetts |
| Home Town | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Kurt Ballou is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on February 1, 1974 in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. Guitarist and producer best known as a founding member of the influential American metalcore band Converge. He is also a highly-respected producer in the world of heavy music, having worked on albums by artists like Chelsea Wolfe, Nails and Skeletonwitch.
He and vocalist Jacob Bannon are two of the founding members of Converge.
In the late 1990s, Kurt Ballou was working as a biomedical engineer when his then project got cancelled. Instead of selecting a different position within the same company that he had worked with for six years, Ballou opted to receive a severance package which he used to build his own recording studio. His experiences and knowledge in engineering carry over to his recording work. In regards to Ballou’s technical precision as a producer Jacob Bannon (of Converge) has stated, “nothing gets by him—it is inspiring to watch him work.”
Since 1990, Kurt Ballou has played in the metalcore band Converge. From 1996 to 2000 Ballou played in the hardcore punk band The Huguenots. From 1996 to 1999 Ballou and Stephen Brodsky played in the rock band Kid Kilowatt. In 1998 Ballou established GodCity Studio. From 1999 to 2002 Ballou and Ben Koller played in the hardcore punk band Blue/Green Heart.
He has dated Ashley Redshaw.
Kurt Ballou Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Guitarist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kurt Ballou is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kurt Ballou 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played in the bands The Huguenots and Kid Kilowatt in the mid-to-late 90s.
He is the founder of GodCity Studio, based in Salem, Massachusetts.
Kurt Ballou (born February 1, 1974) is an American musician and producer based in Massachusetts, best known as the guitarist for hardcore band Converge and for his prolific recording and production work at his own GodCity Studio.
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Facts & Trivia
Kurt Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kurt Ballou celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.
Top Facts about Kurt Ballou
- Kurt Ballou is an American musician and record producer.
- He is best known as the guitarist of Converge.
- Ballou has produced albums for many notable bands.
- He founded GodCity Studio in 2004.
- Ballou has won multiple awards for his production work.
- He has also played with other bands, including Old Man Gloom.
- Ballou’s guitar playing style is characterized by technicality and aggression.
- He has been active in the music industry since the early 1990s.
- Ballou’s production work often features a raw and intense sound.
- His influence on modern heavy music cannot be overstated