Will Putney Explained

Will Putney is an American record producer and metal musician perhaps best known for co-founding the deathcore band Fit for an Autopsy.[1] [2]

Early life

Putney grew up in Sayreville, New Jersey. He began playing guitar as a teenager and formed his first band when he was 15.[3] He studied biomedical engineering at the Stevens Institute of Technology.[4]

Bands

Fit for an Autopsy

Will Putney is a founding member and current guitarist for the deathcore band Fit for an Autopsy.[5]

Better Lovers

In 2023, Putney joined the supergroup Better Lovers.[6]

Producing

Putney has produced albums for dozens of notable acts and bands, including Knocked Loose, Norma Jean, Body Count, The Acacia Strain, Thy Art is Murder, Suicide Silence, and Northlane.[7] [8] [9] [10] His studio, Graphic Nature Audio, is located in Kinnelon, New Jersey. In an interview with Metal Hammer, Body Count frontman Ice-T described Putney as "the Dr. Dre of metal."[11]

Awards and nominations

Grammy Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stop at 'Nothing': Inside FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY's darkest, most dynamic album yet . November 26, 2024 . Revolver.
  2. Web site: Singer . Quentin Thane . Metal & Hardcore Producer Will Putney Talks Career Roots And The Pros And Cons Of Modern Music Production . 2024-11-27 . Forbes . en.
  3. Web site: MetalSucks . 2013-09-10 . Exclusive Interview: Guitarist/Producer Will Putney from Fit For An Autopsy and Machine Shop . 2024-11-27 . MetalSucks . en.
  4. Web site: Will Putney: Sounds of a Graphic Nature . 2024-11-27 . tapeop.com . en.
  5. Web site: DiVita . Joe DiVitaJoe . 2024-10-24 . The Five Most Brutal Albums of All Time, Chosen by Will Putney (Fit For an Autopsy) . 2024-11-27 . Loudwire . en.
  6. Web site: 2024-07-31 . Better Lovers announce debut album: "We love what we've created. We… . 2024-11-27 . Kerrang! . en.
  7. Web site: November 25, 2024 . ICE-T and BODY COUNT are forever 'Merciless' . Revolver.
  8. Web site: 2019-08-14 . Watch Knocked Loose Record Their Sophomore Album With Producer Will… . 2024-11-27 . Kerrang! . en.
  9. Web site: MetalSucks . 2015-11-25 . Video: In the Studio with Producer Will Putney (The Acacia Strain, Suicide Silence, Exhumed) . 2024-11-27 . MetalSucks . en.
  10. Web site: Barrios . Joel . 2023-09-24 . NORTHLANE Recently Hit The Studio With WILL PUTNEY . 2024-11-27 . Metal Injection . en-US.
  11. Web site: Stephen HillContributions from Merlin Alderslade . 2024-06-24 . "Is there anyone left I'd like to collaborate with? Ozzy!" Body Count frontman and rap icon Ice T on horror movies, Slayer and who he considers the "Dr Dre of metal" . 2024-11-27 . louder . en.
  12. Web site: Body Count win Best Metal Performance at the 2021 Grammy Awards . 2024-11-27 . Alternative Press . en.

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