Chris Traynor is an American musician, songwriter and producer, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Bush since 2001. Prior to Bush, he started in the post-hardcore scene with Fountainhead and Orange 9mm. “I got a publishing and record deal when I was nineteen, just super young.” Traynor had an on and off stint with Helmet while overlapping his Gavin Rossdale based projects of Bush, Institute, and Gavin Rossdale's solo album. Traynor played in two bands with his partner Sibyl Buck, Champions of Sound and High Desert Fires.
Chris Traynor in 2011
Chris Traynor in his studio 2021
The Greek Theatre Los Angeles August 06, 2019
Institute Jacksonville 2005 Gavin Rossdale Chris Traynor Charlie Walker
Bush are an English rock band formed in London in 1992. Their current lineup consists of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Gavin Rossdale, lead guitarist Chris Traynor, bassist Corey Britz, and drummer Nik Hughes.
Bush performing in 2022. From left to right: Chris Traynor, Gavin Rossdale, Nik Hughes and Corey Britz.
Bush, 2001. L-R: Nigel Pulsford, Robin Goodridge, Gavin Rossdale, and Dave Parsons.
Current guitarist Chris Traynor performing with Bush in 2016
Bush performing in 2011
