Lead guitarist and songwriter of the post-hardcore band Escape the Fate who is known for his virtuoso playing abilities and energetic live performances. He is a rock and pop music producer and session guitar player when not on tour. He was in a band called Lovehatehero, and toured in a make-shift airport shuttle bus called Cityride. He began playing guitar at the age of 8 and became the youngest person to have ever played CBGB club in New York City.