Rex Brown
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Rex Robert Brown (born July 27, 1964) is an American musician. He is the longtime bassist for heavy metal band Pantera, having joined the band in 1982. Following the band's reunion in 2022, Brown is the longest-serving member of the band. He is also a former member of the supergroup Down (2001–2011) and a former bassist for Kill Devil Hill.[1] He released his debut solo album Smoke on This… in 2017. For the first time in Brown's career, the work features him not only as a bassist but also as lead vocalist and guitarist.[2]
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Birth name | Rex Robert Brown |
Also known as | "Rex Rocker" (pre-1990) |
Born | (1964-07-27) July 27, 1964 (age 59) Graham, Texas, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Bassist |
Years active | 1981–present |
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Website | rexbrown |
Brown authored a book called Official Truth 101 Proof, which was released in April 2013. The book documents Pantera's formation, career, and disbandment.