Derrick Tribbett

Bass player and singer in rock music

Derrick Tribbett - Bass player and singer in rock music
Born

December 18th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent bass player and singer, significant contributions were made to the rock music genre. Gained acclaim as a member of the band 12 Stones, which achieved commercial success with several albums. Played a key role in the band’s sound, known for blending alternative rock and post-grunge elements. Participated in various tours, helping to establish the band's presence in the music industry.

Played bass for the band 12 Stones

Featured in the album '12 Stones'

Contributed to the band's hit 'Broken'

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