Ginger Reyes
Ginger Reyes, also known as Ginger Sling, is the bassist for the Alternative Rock band, Smashing Pumpkins. Reyes replaced former bassist Melissa Auf der Maur in 2007.
Fast Facts
- Name: Ginger A. Reyes
- Born: April, 1980
- Genres: Indie Pop, Pop Punk, Alt. Rock
- Origin: Chicago, Illinois
- Active: 1998 - present
- Label: Pineapple Heart Records
- Associated Acts: Smashing Pumpkins, Halo Friendlies, Ginger Sling, Lo Ball
- First show with first show with the Smashing Pumpkins was on May 22, 2007
- Played bass in an all girl pop-punk band Halo Friendlies
- 2001 - 2002 played bass for the band Lo Ball
Career
Before joining the Smashing Pumpkins Reyes fronted her own band called Ginger Sling. Her music has been featured on MTV’s "The Real World", "Making The Band", "Pimp My Ride", "Meet The Barkers" and "Laguna Beach". She also played bass for the bands Halo Firendlies and Lo Ball.
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