Tyler Bates

Tyler Bates
Tyler Bates
	Bates at the San Diego Comic-Con in 2014
Background information
Born	June 5, 1965 (age 58)
Origin	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Film score; video game score; alternative rock;
Occupation(s)	Film composer; musician; video game composer; music producer;
Instrument(s)	Keyboards, guitar
Years active	1993–present
Formerly of	Pet
Website	tylerbates.com

Tyler Bates (born June 5, 1965) is an American musician,^[2] producer, and composer for film, television, and video game scores.^[3] Much of his work is in the action and horror film genres,^[4] with films like Dawn of the Dead, 300, Sucker Punch, Halloween and Halloween II and the John Wick franchise. He has collaborated with directors like Zack Snyder, Rob Zombie, Neil Marshall, William Friedkin, Scott Derrickson, James Gunn, Chad Stahelski and David Leitch.^[4] In addition, he is the former lead guitarist of the American rock band Marilyn Manson, and produced its albums The Pale Emperor and Heaven Upside Down.^[2] He is Jerry Cantrell's touring/studio member.

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^ ^a ^b "Tyler Bates Biography". www.tylerbates.com. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
^ "Famed Composer Tyler Bates to Score ARMY OF TWO: THE 40TH DAY". Leisure and Travel Week. October 31, 2009. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2015 – via Highbeam.
^ ^a ^b "Work Credits". www.tylerbates.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2017.