Tim Commerford

January 4, 2024
Bassist

Quick Facts

Tim Commerford
Full Name Tim Commerford
Occupation Bassist
Date Of Birth Feb 26, 1968(1968-02-26)
Age 56
Birthplace Irvine
Country United States
Birth City California
Horoscope Aquarius

Tim Commerford Biography

Name Tim Commerford
Birthday Feb 26
Birth Year 1968
Place Of Birth Irvine
Home Town California
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Aleece Dimas
Children(s) Xavier Commerford, Quentin Commerford

Tim Commerford is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on February 26, 1968 in Irvine, California, United States. Bassist from the metal genre as well as backing vocalist for the rock group Rage Against the Machine, the group that is famous for its songs such as “Darkness” and “Sleep Now in the Fire.”

He was reunited in 2007 with Tom Morello along with his fellow members from Rage Against the Machine in 2007.

Timothy Robert Commerford (born February 26, 1968) is an American musician, best known as the bassist and backing vocalist for the American rock band Rage Against the Machine (1991–2000; 2007–2011; 2019-present), supergroups Audioslave (2001–2007; 2017) and Prophets of Rage (2016–2019). Since 2013 and 2015, he has also been the lead singer and bassist of the bands Future User and WAKRAT.

Commerford had been a major endorser of Fender basses since the mid-1990s, and is best known for playing personally-modified Fender Jazz Basses with Precision Bass necks, hand-wired pickups and Badass II bridges. Commerford’s main bass from the early days was an Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay, used almost exclusively until about 1995 when he switched to the Fender Jazz Bass. From the peak of his career in the mid-1990s, Commerford played Fender basses for 12 years, until he made his switch to Lakland for the Rage Against the Machine reunion in 2008. After 21 years, he switched back to Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay basses when he began playing with Prophets of Rage and WAKRAT.

He was married to Aleece Dimas in 2001. The couple have two sons, named Xavier as well as Quentin.

Tim Commerford Net Worth

Net Worth $20 Million
Source Of Income Bassist
House Living in own house.

Tim Commerford is one of the richest Bassist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tim Commerford 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His mother died of brain cancer in 1988.

Three albums were released as Audioslave before the band disbanded in 2007.

Timothy Robert Commerford was born on February 26, 1968 in Irvine, California, the youngest of six children. His father, an aerospace engineer, worked on the Space Shuttle, and his mother was a teacher/mathematician. He is of French and Irish descent. His idols in rock included Gene Simmons, bassist of KISS, Sid Vicious, bassist of The Sex Pistols, Iron Maiden’s bassist Steve Harris, and Geddy Lee. In the fifth grade, he met future bandmate Zack de la Rocha. Around this time, his mother was diagnosed with cancer. Shortly thereafter, his father divorced and remarried. Commerford stayed with his father, while his mother moved to Sacramento, California to live with her sister while seeking treatment. Commerford’s father abused him during the period when they both lived in Irvine together. During this time, de la Rocha introduced him to bass, and Commerford soon found an outlet in music and poetry, playing bass in the band Juvenile Expression. Commerford’s mother died of brain cancer in 1988.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 4 in

Tim Commerford height 6 ft 4 in Tim weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tim Commerford Dating?

According to our records, Tim Commerford married to Aleece Dimas. As of December 1, 2023, Tim Commerford’s is not dating anyone.

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By May 2001, they had begun to work in the studio, writing their first song “Light My Way.” By April 2002, the newly formed band had split due to “outside” pressures, mainly from management companies. They soon got back together though, and on November 19, 2002 they released their eponymous debut, which would attain triple platinum status. Audioslave attained a large amount of success, and released another two studio albums. On May 5, 2005, Audioslave played a free concert in front of 65,000 Cuban fans, becoming the first American rock band to play a concert within Cuba.

Facts & Trivia

Tim Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tim Commerford celebrates birthday on February 26 of every year.

On February 15, 2007, Chris Cornell officially announced his departure from Audioslave, thus disbanding the group.

What Bass does Tim Commerford play?

SpecificationsTim Commerford Active Short-Scale Tim Commerford Passive Short- Scale Tim Commerford Active Full-Scale Tim Commerford Passive Full-Scale
Switching|
Pickups| Single Humbucking with Neodymium magnets
Left Handed|
Strings| 45w-65w-85w-105w ( Medium Scale Regular Slinky Bass #2856 )

How old is Tim Commerford?

54 years (February 26, 1968)

Who was the bass player in Audioslave?

Tim Commerford

What gauge strings does Tim Commerford use?

Ernie Ball Regular Slinky Bass Strings ( 50-105 ) Tim Commerford plays custom Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay basses and Ernie Ball Regular Slinky bass strings.

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