Chris Gilbreath
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Chris Gilbreath, (aka Chaze) is a bass guitarist, from Grand Prairie, Texas, United States.
Graduated Grand Prairie High School in 1985, joined cover rock band Screaming Mimi, then left for original hard rock outfit Bone Circus. Bone Circus played shows with various L.A. hair bands from the 80's that toured the Dallas, TX club circuit. Bone Circus also played several live broadcast shows on the satellite radio station, Z-ROCK.
Formed Murder One and scored two Dallas area radio station singles. After dissolution of Murder One, joined Johnny "Bicks at Six" Richards in Cactus Jaw with Shaun Matthews and Lance Harvill. Cactus Jaw performed several high-profile gigs, one of them being the KNON Benefit at the Tattoo Bar in Ft. Worth, owned by Dimebag Darrell. Gilbreath also performed with Pantera as Rex Brown's stand-in for the benefit show.
Relocated from the D/FW area to Austin, TX where he now works for manager/producer Bill Ham as bassist/music director for a touring country band.