Bill Peck
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| Background information | |
| Born | April 1, 1979 Orlando, Florida U.S. |
| Genres | Hard rock, instrumental rock, metal |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Associated acts | Michael Angelo Batio, Mark Tremonti, Alter Bridge, Rusty Cooley |
William Peck (born April 1, 1979) is a guitarist from Orlando, Florida. Peck is best known for being a close friend with musician Mark Tremonti and for being featured in Guitar One Magazine several times.[1]
Bill Peck released his first instructional DVD, 'Six-String Assault' in 2011, which featured world-renowned shred guitarist Michael Angelo Batio, and Grammy award-winning songwriter/guitarist Mark Tremonti.[2]
Live Music[]
Bill Peck has played live many times with Michael Angelo Batio.[3]
Tours[]
He toured nationally in 2001 with Gotti 13 on the 'N Sync Pop Odessey tour and in 2002 with electronica group Prophecy Collective. Peck is sponsored by Dean Guitars, Morley Pedals, and Dean Markley Strings.
Bill Peck performed on the Michael Angelo Batio Hands Without Shadows clinic tour in Orlando, Tampa, Clearwater, Sarasota and several times at the Dean Owners of America annual party.[4]
Style[]
His signature 8 finger legato harmony technique was first published in Guitar One's September 2006 issue.[5]
Peck has performed with Vinnie Moore as well as performing with Trivium. He also appeared as a guest on Mark Tremonti's guitar instructional DVD The Sound and the Story. He is a noted enthusiast of affliction shirts and bmx bikes which he believes enhance the "shred".
Discography[]
- Internal Flames (2000) The Orchard
- Hands Without Shadows (2005) M.A.C.E. Music
- Guitar One (Sept. 2006) Lesson DVD
References[]
- ^ http://www.myspace.com/billpeck
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bill-Pecks-Six-String-Assault/154293094609032#!/pages/Bill-Pecks-Six-String-Assault/154293094609032
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-08-16. Retrieved 2008-08-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ http://www.angelo.com
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Bill Peck - Guitar One 8 finger tapping Intro. YouTube.
External links[]
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Guitarists from Florida
- Musicians from Orlando, Florida
- American male guitarists
- 21st-century American guitarists
- 21st-century American male musicians