Tony Perry

Tony Perry is a Mexican-American musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Pierce the Veil.

Tony Perry
Perry performing in 2017
Perry performing in 2017
Background information
Birth nameTony Perry
OriginSan Diego, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitar
Years active2006–present
Labels
Member ofPierce the Veil
Formerly ofTrigger My Nightmare
Websitepiercetheveil.net

Career

For a brief period prior to joining Pierce The Veil, Perry was in a band known as Trigger My Nightmare alongside bassist Jaime Preciado, who also left alongside Perry to join Pierce The Veil in 2007.

Perry joined Pierce the Veil in 2007 for the release of the band's first full-length album A Flair for the Dramatic. In the following years, he released four albums with the band, Selfish Machines, Collide with the Sky, Misadventures, and The Jaws of Life.

He has toured in North America, South America, Australia, Asia and Europe several times. Perry has performed at many big music festivals such as Rock am Ring and Rock im Park, Reading and Leeds, Warped Tour, Soundwave Festival and Slam Dunk Festival. Pierce the Veil has shared the stage with acts such as Bring Me the Horizon, Black Veil Brides, All Time Low, Sleeping with Sirens, Tonight Alive and A Day to Remember.

Awards
  • AP Music Awards, Best Guitarist 2016 (won)[1]

References
  1. Tyler Sharp: Alternative Press: Here are the winners of the 2015 APMAs Archived April 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
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