Career
He left the band in 1996, but rejoined in 2004 and left again in 2014. Prior the release of their debut album The Legacy, Christian auditioned for Metallica as the replacement for Cliff Burton, but lost to former Flotsam and Jetsam bassist Jason Newsted. He recorded many of the band"s albums including The Legacy, The New Order, Practice What You Preach, Souls of Black, The Ritual, Low, The Formation of Damnation, and Dark Roots of Earth.
He also played on the live albums, Live at Eindhoven, Return to the Apocalyptic City, Live at the Filmore, Live in London and Dark Roots of Thrash.
He is known for his finger playing style and jazz-like bass parts which can be heard on songs like "Souls of Black" and "Disciples of the Watch." Christian also performed backing vocals in He left for a second time in early 2014 and was replaced by Steve DiGiorgio as bassist. Former bassist Greg Christian has joined forces with Kinnefret guitarist Artak Ozan in a new band called The new group"s current lineup is rounded out by vocalist Zack Mats and drummer Timothy Bailey.
Christian joined in 2005, and recorded one album, Cycle of Pain.
