Tony Perry

Tony Perry

Perry performing in 2013
Background information
Birth name Cesar Antonio Perry Soto
Born (1986-02-25) February 25, 1986
Origin San Diego, CA
Genres Post-hardcore, progressive rock, experimental rock
Occupation(s) Guitarist, musician
Instruments Guitar
Labels Equal Vision, Fearless
Associated acts Pierce the Veil
Website piercetheveil.net
Notable instruments
ESP Custom Viper, Gibson SG

Tony Perry (born February 25, 1986) is an American musician, best known as the lead guitarist of post-hardcore band Pierce the Veil.

Biography

Tony Perry was born on February 25, 1986 in San Diego, CA. He joined Pierce the Veil in 2007, alongside bassist Jaime Preciado, a year after the band released their debut record, A Flair for the Dramatic. In the following years, Perry released two albums with the band, Selfish Machines and Collide with the Sky.

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, All Time Low, Sleeping with Sirens, Tonight Alive and A Day to Remember.

Perry won Best Guitarrist at the 2015 APMA Awards.[1]

Personal life

He has a Cavachon named Doug.

References

  1. Tyler Sharp: Alternative Press: Here are the winners of the 2015 APMAs

External links

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