Billy Howerdel
Guitarist and producer of A Perfect Circle
Born
May 18th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American guitarist and songwriter, contributed to the alternative rock band A Perfect Circle as well as Ashes Divide. Formed A Perfect Circle in 1999 with Maynard James Keenan, known for the critically acclaimed album 'Mer de Noms'. Collaborated with various artists and produced multiple projects, gaining recognition within the music industry.
Founded A Perfect Circle in 1999
Released 'Mer de Noms' in 2000
Produced music for Ashes Divide
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