Phil Demmel

About

Guitarist for the heavy metal group Machine Head who also founded Vio-Lence. He also played with Torque.

Before Fame

When their previous guitarist unexpectedly left the group, Phil Demmel played Machine Head's European tour, and later was officially made a member.

Trivia

He is a big hockey fan, having grown up watching and playing the sport.

Family Life

The combined stress of family and relationship problems caused him to collapse on stage one night.

Associated With

He is close friends with his bandmate Robb Flynn.