Bill Peck

Bill Peck
Bill Peck
Background information
Born	April 1, 1979 (age 45); Orlando, Florida U.S.
Genres	Hard rock, instrumental rock, metal
Instruments	Guitar
Years active	1998–present

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[edit]

Bill Peck has played live many times with Michael Angelo Batio.^[3]

Tours[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Internal Flames (2000) The Orchard
Hands Without Shadows (2005) M.A.C.E. Music
Guitar One (Sept. 2006) Lesson DVD

References[edit]

^ "Bill Peck (Billpeck) on Myspace".
^ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bill-Pecks-Six-String-Assault/154293094609032#!/pages/Bill-Pecks-Six-String-Assault/154293094609032 ^{[user-generated source]}
^ "Past Shows 2008". Archived from the original on 2008-08-16. Retrieved 2008-08-15.
^ "Home". angelo.com.
^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Bill Peck - Guitar One 8 finger tapping Intro. YouTube.

External links[edit]

Dean Guitars Website

[1] "Bill Peck (Billpeck) on Myspace".

[2] ttps://www.facebook.com/pages/Bill-Pecks-Six-String-Assault/154293094609032#!/pages/Bill-Pecks-Six-String-Assault/154293094609032 ^{[user-generated source]}

[3] "Past Shows 2008". Archived from the original on 2008-08-16. Retrieved 2008-08-15.

[4] "Home". angelo.com.

[5] Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Bill Peck - Guitar One 8 finger tapping Intro. YouTube.

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