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+ | [[File:Jakepitts.jpeg|thumb|319x319px|Jake Pitts in 2015]]'''Jacob Mark Pitts''' (born August 21, 1985) is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer, and engineer best known for being the lead guitarist of [[Black Veil Brides]]. He is in a DJ duo with his wife [[Inna Pitts]] called [[Dr. Cool & Babe]]. He is also in the band [[Aelonia]] with her, in which he plays guitar and is a producer. |
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| + | Growing up, Jake had no friends and was a quiet person. He was picked on and laughed at when he said he wanted to be a rock star in the future. In order to cope with the bullying and have something to focus on he would go home and practice guitar. |
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| + | == Black Veil Brides == |
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| − | Jake was engaged to Ella Cole, a model from the United Kingdom. Together, they had four dogs: Trixy, Ichabod, Majesty, and Ernie; One cat: Rebel; and two rabbits: Marcy and Cadbury. |
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| + | == Aelonia == |
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| − | As stated on Twitter, they have ended their relationship. |
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| + | Jake and his wife Inna Pitts created a band named Aelonia, which they describe as an electronic pop metal duo. An Album was released in April 2019. |
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+ | ==Personal Life== |
| + | === Family === |
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| + | Jake's mother, Carolyn, passed away on January 18, 2014. A song named [[Carolyn]] was written by Jake and Andy in honor of her and was featured on the record, we stitch these wounds. |
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| + | === Relationships === |
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| + | He was engaged to British model Ella Cole. |
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| − | *Kerrang! Awards 2011 - Best International Newcomer |
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| − | *Kerrang! Awards 2012 - Best Single "Rebel Love Song" |
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| − | *KerrangI Awards 2013 - Best live Band - Black Veil Brides |
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| − | *Revolver Golden Gods 2011 - Best New Band[[File:Jakepitts.jpg|thumb|Jake Pitts 2014]] |
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| − | *Revolver Golden Gods 2012 - Best Guitarist "Jake Pitts" - |
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| − | *Revolver Golden Gods 2013 - Song of the year "In The End" |
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| − | *AP Magazine guitarists of the year 2013 |
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| − | *Alternative Press Music Awards 2015 - Album Of The Year |
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| − | - He and fellow Black Veil Brides guitarist [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinxx Jinxx] won [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolver_Magazine Revolver Magazine]'s Golden Gods Award for "Best Guitarists 2012" |
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| + | He is married to Ukrainian model Inna Pitts. They live in Los Angeles. They are owners of clothing brand Be Real & CO. They have also created a band named Aelonia, in which Jake plays guitar and sings/screams while Inna Sings and writes the songs. both of them have also started a dj duo called Dr Cool And Babe. |
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| − | And his given credit for helping write songs and engineer guitars on: |
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| − | *2010 - Black Veil Brides (We Stitch These Wounds) - Songwriter |
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| − | *2011 - Black Veil Brides (Set The World On Fire) - Songwriter |
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| − | *20neered Guitars |
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| + | ==Awards== |
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| + | *Best Guitarist "Jake Pitts" - Revolver Golden Gods 2012 |
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| + | *Best Guitarists 2012 - Revolver Golden Gods 2012 (along with [[Jinxx]]) |
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| + | *Guitarists of the Year 2013 - AP Magazine |
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== Social Media == |
== Social Media == |
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JakePittsBVB |
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JakePittsBVB |
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== References == |
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Pitts[[Category:Black Veil Brides]] |
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| + | [[Category:Aelonia]] |
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Revision as of 07:20, 26 February 2021
Jake Pitts in 2015
Jacob Mark Pitts (born August 21, 1985) is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer, and engineer best known for being the lead guitarist of Black Veil Brides. He is in a DJ duo with his wife Inna Pitts called Dr. Cool & Babe. He is also in the band Aelonia with her, in which he plays guitar and is a producer.
Early Life
During his early life, Jake grew up in Idaho. He has an older sister, Sarah Pitts-Lowry, who has two children, named Aiden and Minka. His mother's name was Carolyn and his father's name is Mark.
Growing up, Jake had no friends and was a quiet person. He was picked on and laughed at when he said he wanted to be a rock star in the future. In order to cope with the bullying and have something to focus on he would go home and practice guitar.
Black Veil Brides
Jake joined Black Veil Brides in November of 2009 and plays lead guitar. He mixes and engineers the records as well.
Aelonia
Jake and his wife Inna Pitts created a band named Aelonia, which they describe as an electronic pop metal duo. An Album was released in April 2019.
Personal Life
Family
Jake's mother, Carolyn, passed away on January 18, 2014. A song named Carolyn was written by Jake and Andy in honor of her and was featured on the record, we stitch these wounds.
Relationships
He was engaged to British model Ella Cole.
He is married to Ukrainian model Inna Pitts. They live in Los Angeles. They are owners of clothing brand Be Real & CO. They have also created a band named Aelonia, in which Jake plays guitar and sings/screams while Inna Sings and writes the songs. both of them have also started a dj duo called Dr Cool And Babe.
Awards
His personal awards while being in the band include:
- Best Guitarist "Jake Pitts" - Revolver Golden Gods 2012
- Best Guitarists 2012 - Revolver Golden Gods 2012 (along with Jinxx)
- Guitarists of the Year 2013 - AP Magazine
Social Media
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JakePittsBVB
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialjakepitts
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jakepittsbvb/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jakepittsbvb