Chris Edwards (musician)

Chris Edwards
Birth name	Christopher David Edwards
Also known as	Chris, Dibs
Born	20 December 1980 (1980-12-20) (age 30)
Origin	Leicester, England
Genres	Rock Indie rock Space rock Neo-psychedelia Electronica
Occupations	Bassist
Instruments	Bass guitar
Years active	1999–present
Associated acts	Kasabian
Website	www.kasabian.co.uk

Christopher "Dibs" David Edwards (born 20 December 1980,^[1] Leicester) is an English musician, best known as the bassist for indie rock band Kasabian.

Biography

Edwards is the bass player for Kasabian, which he started with fellow band members Tom Meighan, Sergio Pizzorno and Christopher Karloff. His father used to teach at SJNCC Leicester. His mother is a keen photographer and sometimes travels with the band and photographs them backstage and on stage too. He recently made an appearance in a Carlsberg advertisement.

Edwards is a fan of Leeds United F.C.

Equipment

Chris uses a Fender Jazz bass to create his sound, but has also been seen using a Fender Jaguar bass into two Marshall bass Heads and Cabinets.

He uses many pedals to create his sound, such as: - Electro Harmonix Little Big Muff with tone wicker - Electro Harmonix Octave Multiplexer - Boss Distortion - Boss TU-2 Chromatic Tuner - Electro Harmonix Bass Microsynth

References

1. ^ "MySpace". http://www.myspace.com/chrisedwardsfans. Retrieved 2010-05-13. 

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Name	Edwards, Chris
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Date of birth	20 December 1980
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