Johnny "Blackout" Griparic

Johnny "Blackout" Griparic is a Swedish-born bass player and session musician who currently lives in America. He has played with many different bands and artists such as Slash's Snakepit, BB Chung King & the Buddaheads, and Richie Kotzen. Johnny played bass for ex-Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash's blues cover band Slash's Blues Ball before joining Slash's Snakepit in 1998.

Johnny Griparic was born in the district of Hovslätt, in Jönköping, Sweden in the year of 1969. At the age of 18, Johnny moved to America and has since had a successful career as a bassist.

(With Walter Trout at Riverfront Blues Fest, Wilmington, Delaware 2019)