• Musician That Coloring Our World

    John Myung



    John Ro Myung is an American bassist, Chapman Stick player and a founding member of the progressive metal group Dream Theater. He is one of two longest serving members of Dream Theater along with John Petrucci.
    Born: January 24, 1967, Chicago
    Education: Berklee College of Music
    Origin: Chicago
    Songs: On the Backs of Angels, The Dark Eternal Night, Outcry, Through Her Eyes, etc
    Appears in: Dream Theater: Chaos in Motion, Dream Theater: Live at Budokan, etc
    Music groups: Dream Theater, The Jelly Jam, Nightmare Cinema, Explorers Club, Platypus

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    John Myung, Jakarta
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    John Myung With Dream Theater
    John Myung With Dream Theater

    John Myung With Dream Theater
    John Myung With Dream Theater
    John Myung uses Mesa/Boogie amps and cabinets for his live sound
    John Myung Amp - Mesa/Boogie


    Mesa/Boogie
    John Myung uses Mesa/Boogie amps and cabinets for his live sound - pictured to the left are some of the Mesa products he uses.

    TriAxis Bass system
    PowerHouse 1000 cabinet
    Bass 400+ amp


    John Myung Signature series basses - Yamaha RBX6JM
    Yamaha RBX6JM


    John Myung Signature series basses. The bass is a Yamaha RBX6JM custom built 6 string bass.

    Bass Specs:
    This bass features 2 active humbuckers that provide plenty of rumble, punch, and slice with (as mentioned) active master pan, 3 bands of boost/cut.

    The body of the bass is an adler body with a figured maple top featuring gold hardware and the awesome Infinity Inlays on the neck (taken from Dream Theater's "Falling Into Infinity" album logo.

    This bass is available from Yamaha in 2 colors: Ruby Red (shown) and Turquois Blue and lists for and generally retails for around . 



    Yamaha RBX6JM
    Yamaha RBX6JM


    Yamaha RBX6JM
    Pictured on the left is the twin brother (or sister) bass to the Ruby Red model pictured above. This bass has all of the exact same features - I thought you would enjoy a picture of the "green" machine as well.



    John Myung- Chapman Stick
    Chapman Stick
    Chapman Stick, John Myung can be heard playing a "Stick" on the opening track of Falling Into Infinity on the song "New Millenium".

    Click on the picture (of the Stick) to visit the Chapman Stick website.




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