Traa Daniels | |
Background: | non_vocal_instrumentalist |
Birth Name: | Mark Daniels |
Alias: | Traa |
Birth Date: | December 30, 1970 |
Birth Place: | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Origin: | San Diego, California, U.S. |
Instrument: | Bass guitar, vocals |
Occupation: | Musician |
Years Active: | 1992–present |
Associated Acts: | P.O.D. |
Mark "Traa" Daniels (born December 30, 1970) is the bass guitarist of the San Diego rock band P.O.D. He has been a member since 1993 and has performed on all of the band's official records. The band has released thirteen albums – Snuff the Punk, Brown, Payable on Death Live, The Fundamental Elements of Southtown, Satellite, Payable on Death, Testify, , When Angels & Serpents Dance, Murdered Love, SoCal Sessions, The Awakening, and Circles. Traa is married and has two children, and as a bassist, has a jazz and funk background.
In 2005, Daniels signed an endorsement deal with Warrior, to produce a signature bass guitar designed to his specifications. Traa is also the president of a production company known as Ryot Entertainment. The company has teamed up with SteelRoots. He is the manager of the alternative band The Wrecking. He originally comes from Cleveland, Ohio.
See main article: P.O.D. discography.