Johnny Bacolas

Johnny Bacolas
Bacolas in 2010
Background information
Birth nameYiannis Sotiris Bacolas
Born (1969-03-03) March 3, 1969
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
GenresAlternative rock, alternative metal, post-grunge, hard rock, glam metal (early)
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Bass guitar, guitar
Years active1985–present
Websitetherumbakings.net

Johnny Bacolas (Greek: Γιάννης Μπάkολας; classical transcription Yiannis Bacolas) (born March 3, 1969) is an American musician. He is best known for his work with the post-grunge band Second Coming, where he played bass guitar. He was also a founding member of the band Sleze, which was later renamed Alice N' Chains (a precursor to Alice in Chains that also featured vocalist Layne Staley), The Crying Spell, Lotus Crush, and The Rumba Kings.