Brian Cook (musician)

Brian Cook

Background information
Born	1977/78
Origin	Tacoma, Washington, United States
Genres	Mathcore, post-hardcore, post-rock, post-metal
Instruments	Bass guitar, guitar, microphone, finger cymbals
Years active	1993–present
Labels	Hydra Head, Suicide Squeeze, Jade Tree, Sargent House
Associated acts	Botch, Roy, Onalaska, Russian Circles, These Arms Are Snakes, Sumac

Brian Cook is an American bass guitarist currently in the band Russian Circles. He was also previously a full-time member of Botch, These Arms Are Snakes and Roy, and also a session musician for Mouth of the Architect and Sumac. Cook is also a freelance journalist and has published a book titled The Second Chair is Meant for You and is openly gay.