Billy Howerdel

Born in New Jersey, USA, he is best known as the founding member, guitarist, backing vocalist, songwriter, and producer for the band Ashes Divide. Has also spent several years sound engineering for New Jersey artists and further worked as a guitar technician for numerous others, which, before forming A Perfect Circle, included Faith No More, Fishbone, David Bowie, The Smashing Pumpkins, Nine Inch Nails, Guns N' Roses, and Tool.