Career
He was also in a popular punk band called Still Number Sign, where he was the lead vocalist. Chiodos guitarist Pat McManaman was also in this band. Still Number Sign and Cinematic Sunrise (2000–2009)
Bell was the lead vocalist, along with members Pat McManaman, and two other members named Matt and Chad, of a popular punk band called Still Number Sign.
The band released one European Parliament, literally entitled The European Parliament, but disbanded in 2001 so Bell and McManaman could move on to Chiodos.
Bell was the keyboardist of popular punk band Cinematic Sunrise, along with Craig Owens, Underminded frontman Nick Martin, and the Agency Group manager Dave Shapiro. He was featured on their first and only European Parliament, A Coloring Storybook and Long Playing Record.
During the band"s last six shows, Bell was absent from all of them, presumably because of bad terms between him and Owens. Chiodos (2001–present)
Bell is the only keyboardist to ever be in post-hardcore band Chiodos, previously known as the Chiodos Brothers
Bell has been featured on every release by the band so far, except for their debut European Parliament, The Chiodos Brothers
In an interview with Double Dance, Bell was asked about the origin of the title and the concept behind Chiodos" most recent release, Illuminaudio. In response, Bell stated that
Bell was also asked about the chemistry of the band after the departure of vocalist Craig Owens and the arrival of Brandon Bolmer. He answered that
He also said that he would like to keep touring and do overseas touring as well.
In another interview question about Owens with Review Rinse Repeat, Bell was asked about what exactly made Chiodos remove Owens.
Bell answered with
Later in the interview, he was asked about the decision to attempt to keep Brandon Bolmer"s position as lead vocalist a secret. He answered that Chiodos was.