Ginger Fish

Ginger Fish
Ginger Fish
	Fish performing with Rob Zombie in 2014
Background information
Birth name	Kenneth Robert Wilson
Genres	Industrial metal; alternative metal;
Instrument	Drums
Years active	1995–present
Member of	Rob Zombie
Formerly of	Marilyn Manson; Martyr Plot; Powerman 5000;
Website	www.gingerfish.net
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Kenneth Robert Wilson,^[1] better known by his stage name Ginger Fish, is an American musician best known for playing drums for Marilyn Manson from 1995 to 2011.^[2] Like Marilyn Manson, which combines the names of an iconic beauty with a notorious criminal, his name combines those of Ginger Rogers and Albert Fish.^[3]

He is now the drummer for Rob Zombie after previously joining him on a series of warm up dates in February 2011.^[4]

Early life

Ginger Fish was born Kenneth Robert Wilson.^[1] He is a graduate of Chaparral High School in Paradise, Nevada.^[5]

Career

Wilson is most notable for being the longtime drummer for Marilyn Manson but has played drums for his own band Martyr Plot, and played piano with Powerman 5000 on their album Tonight the Stars Revolt!. In 2011, Wilson joined Rob Zombie on drums for the February US Warm up tour dates while regular drummer Joey Jordison was in the UK with his own band the Murderdolls. As Rob Zombie said on his website: "Ginger is helping us out with some warm up gigs before we rejoin with Joey Jordison over in England for our next tour."^[4]

Since 2010, Wilson has also been doing a number of VJ DJ sets at various clubs around the US.^[6]

On February 23, 2011, Wilson announced his departure from Marilyn Manson.^[7]^[8] On April 22, 2011, Wilson was announced as the permanent drummer for Rob Zombie.^[9]

Discography

Marilyn Manson

Smells Like Children (1995)
Antichrist Superstar (1996)
Remix & Repent (1997)
Mechanical Animals (1998)
The Last Tour on Earth (1999)
Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) (2000)
The Golden Age of Grotesque (2003)
Lest We Forget: The Best Of (2004)
The High End of Low (2009)

Rob Zombie

Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor (2013)
Spookshow International: Live (2015)
The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser (2016)
Astro-Creep: 2000 Live (2018)
The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy (2021)

Filmography

Marilyn Manson: Coma White (1999)
Rob Zombie: Ging Gang Gong De Do Gong De Laga Raga (2015)
Rob Zombie: The Zombie Horror Picture Show (2014)

References

^ ^a ^b "Marilyn-Manson-Schlagzeuger verlässt die Band". Rock Hard (in German). February 24, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
^ "Marilyn Manson Drummer Injured at Concert". Lakeland Ledger. November 29, 2000. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
^ "A label whether it fits or not". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. December 23, 1998. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
^ ^a ^b "Another New Zombie?". Spookshow International. February 7, 2011. Retrieved February 7, 2011.
^ Santiago, Brianna (June 19, 2015). "13 celebrities you didn't know graduated from L.V. high schools". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
^ "Kenneth Wilson". Facebook. Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2011.
^ Blabbermouth (February 23, 2011). "Drummer GINGER FISH Quits MARILYN MANSON". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
^ Goodwyn, Tom (February 24, 2011). "Marilyn Manson drummer Ginger Fish quits after 15 years in singer's band". NME. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
^ "Rob Zombie Announces New Drummer". www.ultimate-guitar.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.

External links

Ginger Fish at IMDb

[rockhard-1] "Marilyn-Manson-Schlagzeuger verlässt die Band". Rock Hard (in German). February 24, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2021.

[2] "Marilyn Manson Drummer Injured at Concert". Lakeland Ledger. November 29, 2000. Retrieved February 4, 2010.

[3] "A label whether it fits or not". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. December 23, 1998. Retrieved February 4, 2010.

[Spookshow-4] "Another New Zombie?". Spookshow International. February 7, 2011. Retrieved February 7, 2011.

[5] Santiago, Brianna (June 19, 2015). "13 celebrities you didn't know graduated from L.V. high schools". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved June 19, 2015.

[6] "Kenneth Wilson". Facebook. Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2011.

[7] Blabbermouth (February 23, 2011). "Drummer GINGER FISH Quits MARILYN MANSON". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved July 11, 2024.

[8] Goodwyn, Tom (February 24, 2011). "Marilyn Manson drummer Ginger Fish quits after 15 years in singer's band". NME. Retrieved July 11, 2024.

[9] "Rob Zombie Announces New Drummer". www.ultimate-guitar.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.

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Marilyn Manson Gil Sharone Tyler Bates Piggy D. Reba Meyers Zsa Zsa Speck Olivia Newton Bundy Gidget Gein Sara Lee Lucas Daisy Berkowitz Zim Zum John 5 Mark Chaussee Madonna Wayne Gacy Rob Holliday Tim Skold Wes Borland Andy Gerold Ginger Fish Chris Vrenna Fred Sablan Jason Sutter Spencer Rollins Daniel Fox Twiggy Ramirez Paul Wiley Juan Alderete Brandon Pertzborn
Studio albums	Portrait of an American Family Antichrist Superstar Mechanical Animals Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) The Golden Age of Grotesque Eat Me, Drink Me The High End of Low Born Villain The Pale Emperor Heaven Upside Down We Are Chaos One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1
Live albums	The Last Tour on Earth
Compilations	Lunch Boxes & Choklit Cows Lest We Forget: The Best Of
Extended plays	Smells Like Children Remix & Repent Lost & Found
Singles	"Get Your Gunn" "Lunchbox" "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" "The Beautiful People" "Long Hard Road Out of Hell" "Tourniquet" "The Dope Show" "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)" "Rock Is Dead" "Disposable Teens" "The Fight Song" "The Nobodies" "Tainted Love" "Mobscene" "This Is the New Shit" "Personal Jesus" "Heart-Shaped Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)" "Putting Holes in Happiness" "We're from America" "Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon" "No Reflection" "Slo-Mo-Tion" "Third Day of a Seven Day Binge" "Deep Six" "Cupid Carries a Gun" "We Know Where You Fucking Live" "Kill4Me" "Cry Little Sister" "God's Gonna Cut You Down" "The End" "We Are Chaos" "Don't Chase the Dead" "As Sick as the Secrets Within" "Raise the Red Flag" "Sacrilegious" "In the Air Tonight" "God Is a Weapon"
Promotional singles	"Dope Hat" "Antichrist Superstar" "Man That You Fear" "Coma White" "Astonishing Panorama of the Endtimes" "You and Me and the Devil Makes 3" "The Mephistopheles of Los Angeles" "The Devil Beneath My Feet" "Tattooed in Reverse"
Other songs	"Apple of Sodom" "This Is Halloween" "If I Was Your Vampire" "Running to the Edge of the World" "WOW" "Killing Strangers" "Say10" "One Assassination Under God"
Video albums	Dead to the World God Is in the T.V. Guns, God and Government
Books	The Long Hard Road Out of Hell Holy Wood Genealogies of Pain Campaign
Films	Born Villain
Concert tours	Portrait of an American Family Tour Smells Like Children Tour Dead to the World Tour Mechanical Animals Tour Beautiful Monsters Tour Rock Is Dead Tour Guns, God and Government Tour Grotesk Burlesk Tour The High End of Low Tour Hey Cruel World... Tour Twins of Evil Tour Masters of Madness Tour The Hell Not Hallelujah Tour The End Times Tour Heaven Upside Down Tour Twins of Evil: The Second Coming Tour Twins of Evil: Hell Never Dies Tour One Assassination Under God Tour
Related	Discography Awards and nominations Band members List of songs The Manson Family Album Posthuman Records Hell, etc. Columbine massacre controversy Alice Cooper Godhead Goon Moon Jack Off Jill Loser Nine Inch Nails Rob Zombie Slipknot The Smashing Pumpkins Rasputina
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