William Gilmore Weber
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William Gilmore "Bill" Weber aka William Gilmore Weber III (born May 20, 1963) is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 electric guitar
Electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

 player. Weber has made records, videos and films with many bands.

Weber performed in GG Allin's
GG Allin
Kevin Michael "GG" Allin was an American punk rock singer-songwriter, who performed and recorded with many groups during his career. GG Allin is perhaps best remembered for his notorious live performances, which often featured transgressive acts, including coprophagia, self-mutilation, and...

 group The Murder Junkies
The Murder Junkies
The Murder Junkies are a GG Allin tribute band, most known for being the actual backing band of deceased punk rock performer GG Allin. They are the third GG Allin backing band to bear the name....

, playing the electric guitar. He replaced Chicken John
Chicken John
"Chicken" John Rinaldi is a showman, musician, mechanic, one-time mayoral candidate, and author living in San Francisco, California. He is involved with the San Francisco Arts community, as well as the Burning Man community, and was proprietor of the influential and now-closed Odeon Bar.- Musician...

 in the band. Weber performed in Murder Junkies albums Brutality and Bloodshed for All
Brutality and Bloodshed for All
Brutality and Bloodshed for All is the final studio album by GG Allin. Released in 1993, all of the songs on this album were written while Allin was in Jackson State Prison. Backing band was the Murder Junkies.-Style:...

, Feed My Sleaze, Terror In America and in Kill Thy Father, Rape Thy Mother single. Weber did three tours with GG Allin and the Murder Junkies and continued to play with The Murder Junkies even after Allin's death. He also performed in Todd Phillips's
Todd Phillips
Todd Phillips is an American screenwriter and film director. He is best known for directing the comedy films Road Trip, Old School, The Hangover, and Due Date.-Early life:...

 1994 documentary Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies
Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies
Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies is a 1994 documentary directed by Todd Phillips about the life of GG Allin, a punk rock musician who died from a heroin overdose in 1993...

. In Brutality and Bloodshed for All all songs were made by Weber and Allin except "Highest Power" by GG Allin and "Anal Cunt" and "Legalize Murder" by Allin and M. Allin and "Fuck Off We Murder" by Allin/Weber/Aaron. While GG was in prison Weber, Merle Allin
Merle Allin
Merle Colby Allin, Jr. is an American electric bass player and the older brother of the late punk rock singer/songwriter/performance artist GG Allin....

 and Dino Sex got together every week to work on the songs that came out on the Brutality and Bloodshed for All album. GG wrote the lyrics while in jail without ever
hearing the music until couple of days before recording the album.

Weber has made records, videos and films with GG Allin and The Murder Junkies, The Murder Junkies, Chrome Cranks, The Candy Snatchers
The Candy Snatchers
The Candy Snatchers is a 1973 exploitation crime film. It stars Tiffany Bolling, Susan Sennet, Ben Piazza, Brad David, and Vince Martorano. It was written by Bryan Gindoff and directed by Guerdon Trueblood...

, The Tigerlilies, Sugarshock, The Brass Knuckle Boys, Human Zoo
Human zoo
Human zoos were 19th- and 20th-century public exhibits of humans, usually in a so-called natural or primitive state. The displays often emphasized the cultural differences between Europeans of Western civilisation and non-European peoples...

 and as dumBASS.

Weber currently resides in Cincinnati, Ohio
Ohio
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