Jake Pitts (born Jacob Mark Pitts; August 21, 1985) is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer, and engineer best known for being the lead guitarist of Black Veil Brides.[1]
Black Veil Brides
Jake joined Black Veil Brides in November of 2009 and plays lead guitar.
Personal 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.
Jake's mother, Carolyn, passed away on January 18, 2014. A song named Carolyn was written by Andy in honor of her and was featured on We Stitch These Wounds.
Jake is 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.
As stated on Twitter, Jake and Ella have ended their relationship.
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