Robbie Merrill Quotes

United States, Bassist
June 13, 1963

Robbie Merrill is an American bass guitar player, best known as a founding member of Godsmack and Another Animal. He was featured in the Behind The Player interactive music video.

Also known as Founder

I started at 14, and only played bass. I traded in my train set for a bass, and used my dad's amp.

Robbie Merrill Godsmack
- Played
- Bass
It's a different feeling; I like touring and playing on the road better, but recording has its good spots.

Robbie Merrill Godsmack
- Road
- Playing
- Recording

We are diverse, big time. Sully is the main man, which makes sense as the lead man of the band. Tony and myself are quiet; I need to be begged to do these interviews. But it comes down to being a team, that is the main thing. Knowing, understanding and accepting our roles.

Robbie Merrill Godsmack
- Band
- Sully
- Lead Man
I actually knew Sully's sister, and I was in a band called Stripmind, and then I became roommates with Sully and being out of a band, he asked if I wanted to join in his. Tony was originally the second guitarist in the band; a guy by the name of Lee Richards was the first. The rest is pretty much history.

Robbie Merrill Godsmack