Chad Gilbert
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Chad Everett Gilbert is an American musician
and record producer
. He is a founding member of the rock
band New Found Glory
, for whom he plays lead guitar
, composes music and provides backing vocals. He is also the lead vocalist
for the bands side-project
, International Superheroes of Hardcore, as well as the former vocalist for the hardcore punk
band Shai Hulud
between 1995 and 1998. Gilbert has also started his own solo project with the name What's Eating Gilbert?.
Gilbert recently began producing records, notably H2O
's Nothing to Prove
and A Day to Remember
's two most recent albums, Homesick and What Separates Me From You
. In 2010, Gilbert announced he would release solo material online, free of charge. And has release several Demos and 7" vinyl records under the name What's Eating Gilbert.
from the indie rock band Eisley
from February 2007 to December 2007.
Since 2008, he has been dating Hayley Williams
of Paramore
.
On January 26, 2010, Gilbert reported that "suspicious cells" had been found in his thyroid
and he would be getting half his thyroid surgically removed. Four days later, Gilbert posted on Twitter that the surgery had been a success and no cancer had been found.. Chad is Christian http://www.ruleeverymoment.com/media/interviews/interview.php?id=1
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
and record producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
. He is a founding member of the rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band New Found Glory
New Found Glory
New Found Glory is an American rock band from Coral Springs, Florida. Formed in the summer of 1997, founding members were lead vocalist Jordan Pundik, guitarists Chad Gilbert and Steve Klein, bassist Ian Grushka and drummer Joe Marino...
, for whom he plays lead guitar
Lead guitar
Lead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
, composes music and provides backing vocals. He is also the lead vocalist
Lead vocalist
The lead vocalist is the member of a band who sings the main vocal portions of a song. They may also play one or more instruments. Lead vocalists are sometimes referred to as the frontman or frontwoman, and as such, are usually considered to be the "leader" of the groups they perform in, often the...
for the bands side-project
Side-project
In popular music, a side project is a project undertaken by one or more persons already known for their involvement in another band. It can also be an artist or a band temporarily switching to a different style....
, International Superheroes of Hardcore, as well as the former vocalist for the hardcore punk
Hardcore punk
Hardcore punk is an underground music genre that originated in the late 1970s, following the mainstream success of punk rock. Hardcore is generally faster, thicker, and heavier than earlier punk rock. The origin of the term "hardcore punk" is uncertain. The Vancouver-based band D.O.A...
band Shai Hulud
Shai Hulud (band)
Shai Hulud is an American hardcore punk band with progressive metal influences, originally formed in Pompano Beach, Florida, the band later moved up to Poughkeepsie, New York....
between 1995 and 1998. Gilbert has also started his own solo project with the name What's Eating Gilbert?.
Gilbert recently began producing records, notably H2O
H2O (American band)
-Prologue:Prior to the formation of H2O, in the early-mid-1980s, Todd Morse and Rusty Pistachio were part of the speed punk band "Roadside Petz". This band featured Wayne Williams on drums...
's Nothing to Prove
Nothing to Prove (H2O album)
Nothing to Prove is the fifth studio album by punk rock band H2O. It was released on May 27, 2008, through Bridge 9 Records. It is the band's first album since 2001's Go, and the first new material since their 2002 EP All We Want....
and A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember is an American rock band from Ocala, Florida. Founded in 2003 by guitarist Tom Denny and drummer Bobby Scruggs, the band has released four studio albums, nine singles and eight music videos...
's two most recent albums, Homesick and What Separates Me From You
What Separates Me from You
What Separates Me from You received generally favorable reviews. James Christopher Monger of Allmusic said, "[It] is whiney, petulant, immature, hopeless, and thoroughly addicting, as the ten songs contained within the gatefold packaging [...] are as immaculately crafted and engaging as they are...
. In 2010, Gilbert announced he would release solo material online, free of charge. And has release several Demos and 7" vinyl records under the name What's Eating Gilbert.
Personal life
He was briefly married to Sherri DuPreeSherri DuPree
Sherri Kay DuPree-Bemis is a vocalist, guitarist and lyricist for the band Eisley.-Career:Three of her siblings, Chauntelle, Stacy and Weston are also members of Eisley, along with her cousin, Garron. Her youngest sister Christie has performed with them live as well...
from the indie rock band Eisley
Eisley
Eisley is a rock band from Tyler, Texas, consisting of four siblings and their cousin , all of whom were born and live in Texas. Although the band's name translates to ice island in several Germanic languages, it was actually selected by the bandmates because of its link to the Star Wars saga...
from February 2007 to December 2007.
Since 2008, he has been dating Hayley Williams
Hayley Williams
Hayley Nichole Williams is an American singer, songwriter, and the lead vocalist of the band Paramore.- Life and career :...
of Paramore
Paramore
Paramore is an American rock band from Franklin, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band consists of lead vocalist Hayley Williams, bassist Jeremy Davis, and guitarist Taylor York...
.
On January 26, 2010, Gilbert reported that "suspicious cells" had been found in his thyroid
Thyroid
The thyroid gland or simply, the thyroid , in vertebrate anatomy, is one of the largest endocrine glands. The thyroid gland is found in the neck, below the thyroid cartilage...
and he would be getting half his thyroid surgically removed. Four days later, Gilbert posted on Twitter that the surgery had been a success and no cancer had been found.. Chad is Christian http://www.ruleeverymoment.com/media/interviews/interview.php?id=1
With Shai Hulud
- 1997: A Profound Hatred of Man (EP)A Profound Hatred of Man-Reissue:# "The Bonds of Those Who Have No Understanding of Consequences" – 2:29 # "Love Is the Fall of Every Man" – 2:34...
- 1997: Hearts Once Nourished with Hope and CompassionHearts Once Nourished with Hope and CompassionHearts Once Nourished with Hope and Compassion is the first full length album by hardcore punk band Shai Hulud, released on November 4, 1997, on the Revelation Records' subsidiary, Crisis Records, in CD/LP and 12" clear brown . It is now sold through Revelation Records. It was reissued in a...
- 1998: The Fall of Every Man (Split EP)The Fall of Every ManThe Fall of Every Man is a split EP featuring songs from hardcore punk bands Shai Hulud and Indecision, released on September 15, 1998, on the Revelation Records' subsidiary, Crisis Records, in CD and 10" clear green . It is now sold through Revelation Records...
With New Found Glory
- 1997: It's All About The Girls (EP)It's All About the GirlsIt's All About the Girls is the debut EP by A New Found Glory released on December 20, 1997 by Fiddler Records. It is the only release with their original drummer Joe Moreno...
- 1999: Nothing Gold Can StayNothing Gold Can Stay (album)Nothing Gold Can Stay is the debut studio album by American rock band New Found Glory, released on October 19, 1999 through independent record label Eulogy Recordings. At the time, the band were then named "A New Found Glory", but later dropped the indefinite article "A" due to some fans struggling...
- 2000: From the Screen to Your Stereo (EP)From the Screen to Your Stereo-Credits:*Jordan Pundik - lead vocals*Chad Gilbert - lead guitar, vocals*Steve Klein - rhythm guitar*Ian Grushka - bass guitar*Cyrus Bolooki - drums, percussion...
- 2000: New Found GloryNew Found Glory (album)New Found Glory is the eponymously-titled second studio album by the American rock band of the same name. It was produced and mixed by Neal Avron and released on September 26, 2000 through Drive-Thru Records...
- 2002: Sticks and StonesSticks and Stones (New Found Glory album)Sticks and Stones is the third studio album and major label debut by American rock band New Found Glory. As with its predesossor, their eponymously-titled second album, it was again produced by Neal Avron and was released on June 11, 2002 through MCA Records...
- 2004: CatalystCatalyst (album)Catalyst is the fourth studio album by American rock band New Found Glory. It was produced by Neal Avron and released on May 18, 2004 through Geffen Records. The album includes an enhanced CD portion with a making of the music video for the inaugural single "All Downhill from Here"...
- 2006: Coming HomeComing Home (New Found Glory album)Coming Home is the fifth studio album by American rock band New Found Glory. It was produced by Thom Panunzio and released on September 19, 2006 through Geffen Records. Written and demoed at the Morning View Mansion in Malibu during 2005, Coming Home is a concept album unified by a lyrical theme of...
- 2007: From the Screen to Your Stereo Part IIFrom the Screen to Your Stereo Part II-Release history:-Credits:Band* Jordan Pundik – Vocals* Chad Gilbert – Guitar* Steve Klein – Guitar* Ian Grushka – Bass* Cyrus Bolooki – Drums / PercussionAdditional Musicians* Michael Bethancourt – KeyboardsGuest Appearances...
- 2008: HitsHits (New Found Glory album)-Credits:* Jordan Pundik – lead vocals* Chad Gilbert – backing vocals, lead guitar* Steve Klein – rhythm guitar, lyrics* Ian Grushka – bass guitar* Cyrus Bolooki – drums, percussion...
- 2008: Tip of the Iceberg (EP)
- 2009: Not Without a FightNot Without a FightNot Without a Fight is the sixth studio album by American rock band New Found Glory. It was released on March 10, 2009 through independent label Epitaph Records. Produced by Blink-182 singer-bassist Mark Hoppus and recorded at his home based-OPRA Studios, the album was seen as a return to the bands...
- 2011: RadiosurgeryRadiosurgery (album)Radiosurgery is the seventh studio album by American rock band New Found Glory and was released on October 4, 2011 through independent label Epitaph Records. To follow up Not Without a Fight , the band began writing new material during their stint on the 2010 Honda Civic Tour...
With International Superheroes of Hardcore
- 2008: Takin' it Ova!
- 2008: HPxHC (EP)HPxHCHPxHC, also known as Harry Potter's Hardcore is the new EP and second release from parodical hardcore band International Superheroes of Hardcore. The EP was distributed by hardcore label Bridge Nine Records and contains four new tracks. The EP is only available on vinyl or digital release. Digital...
Production credits
- 2008: H2OH2O (American band)-Prologue:Prior to the formation of H2O, in the early-mid-1980s, Todd Morse and Rusty Pistachio were part of the speed punk band "Roadside Petz". This band featured Wayne Williams on drums...
- Nothing to ProveNothing to Prove (H2O album)Nothing to Prove is the fifth studio album by punk rock band H2O. It was released on May 27, 2008, through Bridge 9 Records. It is the band's first album since 2001's Go, and the first new material since their 2002 EP All We Want.... - 2009: A Day to RememberA Day to RememberA Day to Remember is an American rock band from Ocala, Florida. Founded in 2003 by guitarist Tom Denny and drummer Bobby Scruggs, the band has released four studio albums, nine singles and eight music videos...
- Homesick - 2009: FireworksFireworks (punk band)Fireworks is an American pop-punk band from Metro Detroit, Michigan. currently signed to Triple Crown Records. Their most recent album, Gospel, was released on May 24, 2011.-History:...
- All I Have To Offer Is My Own Confusion - 2010: The Dear & DepartedThe Dear & DepartedThe Dear & Departed is a rock band from Orange County and Los Angeles, California, founded by Dan Smith. Founded in 2006, the band went on the Vans Warped Tour and released their debut album the same year. In 2007 the band again played on the tour, and some other tours followed...
- Chapters - 2010: TerrorTerror (band)Terror is a hardcore punk band from Los Angeles, California. Their second album One with the Underdogs sold over 40,000 copies. They have also been on tours throughout Europe , Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Korea, Mexico and South America...
- Keepers Of the Faith - 2010: A Day to RememberA Day to RememberA Day to Remember is an American rock band from Ocala, Florida. Founded in 2003 by guitarist Tom Denny and drummer Bobby Scruggs, the band has released four studio albums, nine singles and eight music videos...
- What Separates Me from YouWhat Separates Me from YouWhat Separates Me from You received generally favorable reviews. James Christopher Monger of Allmusic said, "[It] is whiney, petulant, immature, hopeless, and thoroughly addicting, as the ten songs contained within the gatefold packaging [...] are as immaculately crafted and engaging as they are... - 2011: This Time Next Year (band)This Time Next Year (band)This Time Next Year is a 5-piece American Pop Punk band formed in Walnut Creek, California They have released two EPs and two full-length albums.-History:...
- Drop Out of Life - 2011: Trapped Under Ice (band) - Big Kiss Goodnight
Collaborations
- Guest vocals on Fall Out BoyFall Out BoyFall Out Boy is an American rock band from Wilmette, Illinois, formed in 2001. The band consists of vocalist, guitarist and composer Patrick Stump, bassist and lyricist Pete Wentz, guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley. The band released five studio albums from 2003–2008...
's "I Slept With Someone in Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me". - Guitar on Fall Out Boy's "The Take Over, the Breaks Over"
- Guest vocals on Throwdown's "The Only Thing" from the album HaymakerHaymaker (album)Haymaker is the third full-length release by hardcore band Throwdown.-Track listing:#"Intro " – 2:20#"Walk Away" – 3:01#"Nothing Left" – 3:02 #"You Can't Kill Integrity" – 3:51...
- Guest vocals on Set Your GoalsSet Your Goals (band)Set Your Goals is an American Pop-Punk band from Walnut Creek, CA , formed in 2004. Their musical style typically employs a combination of pop punk and melodic hardcore...
' "Our Ethos: A Legacy to Pass On" from the album This Will Be the Death of UsThis Will Be the Death of Us-Personnel:The following personnel contributed to This Will Be the Death of Us:-Set Your Goals:*Matt Wilson - lead vocals*Jordan Brown - lead vocals, additional guitar*Audelio Flores Jr... - Guest vocals on Say AnythingSay Anything (band)Say Anything is an American indie-punk band from Los Angeles, California, fronted by Max Bemis. The band was formed in 2000 with Bemis and four of his friends. Within two years, they self-released two EPs, Junior Varsity and In Your Dreams, and the full-length Baseball: An Album by Sayanything.In...
's song "You're the Wanker, If Anyone Is" from the album In Defense of the GenreIn Defense of the GenreIn Defense of The Genre is the third full-length studio album by American pop-punk band Say Anything, released on October 23, 2007 through J Records as a double disc album. It debuted at number 27 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling 25,000 copies in its first week. The first single, "Baby...
External links
- http://www.newfoundglory.com
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Chad+Gilbert