Joe Copcutt (born 2 August 1988 from London, England) is an English
metal
A metal (from Greek μέταλλον ''métallon'', "mine, quarry, metal") is a material that, when freshly prepared, polished, or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electricity and heat relatively well. Metals are typicall ...
bassist. He is a founding member of Zoax and bassist of
AxeWound
AxeWound is a British-Canadian heavy metal supergroup formed in 2012 comprising Liam Cormier of Cancer Bats on lead vocals, Matthew Tuck of Bullet for My Valentine on guitar and backing vocals, Mike Kingswood of Glamour of the Kill on guitar, ...
.
Early life and career
Copcutt was born in Islington, London, England. Copcutt's musical career began when he joined 12 Ton Method in 2006 around the time of leaving the band in 2008 he joined
Rise to Remain
Rise to Remain was an English, London-based heavy metal band formed in 2006 and disbanded in 2015. The band made appearances at Download Festival, Sonisphere Festival and extensively toured the UK and Europe. The band released three EPs, the ...
replacing Theo Tan. Copcutt left Rise to Remain in 2012 along with Pat Lundy.
In that same year he joined
AxeWound
AxeWound is a British-Canadian heavy metal supergroup formed in 2012 comprising Liam Cormier of Cancer Bats on lead vocals, Matthew Tuck of Bullet for My Valentine on guitar and backing vocals, Mike Kingswood of Glamour of the Kill on guitar, ...
. In 2013 Copcutt formed a new London based band named Zoax with Adam Carroll, Dan Prasad, Doug Wotherspoon & Jon Rogers. In 2018 he joined Carroll in the newly formed The Gore Club.
Personal life
Copcutt is a
vegan
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, he is also a fan of
Arsenal F.C.
Discography
12 Ton Method
* 2008: ''The Art of Not Falling EP''
Rise to Remain
* 2008: ''Becoming One EP''
* 2010: ''Bridges Will Burn EP''
* 2011: ''
City of Vultures''
AxeWound
* 2012: ''
Vultures
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''
ZOAX
* 2014: ''XIII EP''
* 2015: ''Is Everybody Listening? EP''
* 2016: ''Zoax''
References
External links
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Musicians from London
English rock bass guitarists
Male bass guitarists
People from Islington (district)
1988 births
Living people
21st-century English bass guitarists
21st-century British male musicians
AxeWound members