Performance · Engineering

Joe Preston

American bassist

United States

Joe Preston is credited on 94 releases across 46 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1990–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

View as artist →

Start your shelf →Open in app
Photo of Joe Preston

94

Pressings credited

46

Albums

4

Decades active

132

In collections

Biography

Joe Preston (born October 1969) is an American bass guitarist and a former band member of the rock bands Earth, Melvins, Men's Recovery Project, The Need and High on Fire. Preston has also played with Sunn O))), and has his long-running solo project called Thrones. In 2007, he joined Harvey Milk in the studio for the recording of Life... The Best Game in Town and toured with them during their 2008 US and European tours. He is currently serving as a touring member of Sumac. He is the uncle of actor Dominic Janes.

Bio from Wikipedia

Credited work

94 releases · 46 albums · active 1990–2026

  • Performance · 124
  • Engineering · 22
  • Other credits · 18

Studios: Smegma Studios · Razor's Edge Recording · Lund Studios · The Parlour

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

Around the web

See who really made the music.

Gatefold maps every producer, engineer, and player across your shelf — the credits no one else surfaces.

Start your shelf →

Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.