Alfunction

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Alfunction


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Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth_name = Alan Leonard James
Alias = Alfunction
Born = birth date and age|1972|06|09
Origin = Costa Mesa, California, United States
Instrument = Guitar, bass, keyboard
Genre = Hard rock, Punk, Hip hop, Thrash metal
Occupation = Guitarist, songwriter
Years_active = 1994 – present
Label = 1605 Records, Conversion Records, Satan Media
Associated_acts = SiX, The Heathens, Cypress Hill, OPM, Malfunction
URL = http://www.alfunction.com
Notable_instruments = Fender Custom Telecaster, Schecter S-1

Alfunction, born Alan Leonard James in Costa Mesa, California on June 9 1972, is an American guitarist. His stage name was bestowed upon him back in 1994, by future bandmate Lauren Boquette, in reference to his band at the time, "Malfunction". He currently plays guitar for SiX, the band he formed with Lauren Boquette in 2001.

He was previously a hired guitarist for Cypress Hill during the "Skull and Bones" Tours, making his debut U.S. performance for the band while playing keyboard on the Conan O'brien show. Alfunction went on to play guitar for Cypress Hill until July of 2000, when he toured with Famous on the Tattoo the Earth festival.

Discography

Malfunction

Albums
* Fuse (1995)

iX

Albums
* When The Beauty's Gone (2001)
* The Price of Faith (2004)
* Between The Warning And The War (2007)

The Heathens

* Beach Blanket Beatdown! (2006)

Credits

References

Links

* [http://www.alfunction.com/ Official Site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/alfunction] Alfunction on MySpace
* [http://www.youtube.com/alfunction] Alfunction on YouTube
* [http://www.myspace.com/six] SiX on MySpace
* [http://www.fender.com/artists/index.php?id=167] Alfunction on Fender Artist page
* [http://www.myspace.com/theheathens] The Heathens on MySpace
Cypress Hill
OPM
SiX
The Heathens