Bill Bracken

Bio:

"A great player, on my short list of guitarists I will work with" Gary Cherone Musical Highs include recording songs for WWE, Hitting number 1 on Billboard, winning the battle of the bands MVP, Going to Berklee, Winning a couple of Guitar competitions, being in a couple of guitar magazines, Partying with Mike and Sammy from VH, Playing in several shows with Gary Cherone, Filling in last minute as the houseband Guitarist at Kenny’s Castaways without an amp!! partying at the Playboy mansion with Deek (That wasn’t musical), jamming with Rick Derringer in my apartment, Recording and releasing over 10 albums that went nowhere. Musical Lows: Playing to an empty room, not having gas money to get home after a gig in NYC, Being lost in Staten Island, smashing my teeth on one of those old 50’s microphones in front of a packed house! (What a poser!), my equipment being stolen in 1991, palying in a union theater show, Recording and Releasing over 10 albums that went nowhere. LOL!

Member Since:

September 11, 2005

Members:

Bill Bracken-Guitar, Kill Switch, Whammy Pedal Amps: Marshall JCM 2000, Peavey 5150. Guitars: Mostly custom Telecasters. Parts include G&L, Peavey, Fender, Seymour Duncan, Ibanez, and Steinberger.

Influences:

Old VH, AC-DC, LedZep, Punk Rock, Kiss, Rolling Stones,STP,Rage, Nirvana, Math Metal, the Killers. Too many to list!

Record Label:

Unknown Indie