Chris carr biography musician
Christopher Carr.
While I have been a musician all my life, it never once occurred to me to start playing Celtic music myself.!
Chris Carr (musician)
Chris Carr (born in Bradford in 1986) is a Yorkshire-based musician best known for his work as bassist for Wakefield-based Blockades [1] in 2008-2009.
Carr gained a reputation for being a high-energy onstage performer, often being the most attention-grabbing part of his bands live shows. When not in a band Carr has promoted gigs, booked for bands and worked as a tour photographer.
Early work
Carr had previously played bass in King Kommunist and Skulls, as well as guitar in Bombs Below.
Whilst non of these bands were massively successful, they played all over the North of England and Skulls garnered a large following in Rotherham.
Blockades
Carr joined as bassist in October 2008 whilst the band were still called CryGirlCry.[2] The band originally had a post grunge sound and quite an indie orientated fan base, however, Carr[3] brought along a heavier influence which sat well with drummer Danny Barnett's style of song writing which lead to the band