Justin Derrico, P!nk's current lead guitarist.
Influences
Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Johnson, Nuno Bettencourt, Steve Vai,Brent Mason, Scott Henderson, Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton etc.
Sounds Like shameless guitar music
Full Name: Justin Derrico
Born: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Birthday: May 26, 1982
Age: 28
* Justin has played guitar since he was a teen.
* His list of collaborations include P!NK,The Calling, Robin Thicke, and many others.
* Justin's first well-known band was Majahkamo (muh-JAH-kuh-moh)
* He performed in The Calling with Majahkamo-bassist Corey Britz.
* Justin plays lead guitar for Lexington Queen, another band with Corey http://www.myspace.com/lexingtonqueen
* Justin and Corey formed 6 Figures in 2006 with Corey's sister Kara singing lead.
* Justin currently lives in Hollywood, California, USA.
* He has performance credits on Robin Thicke's "The Evolution of Robin Thicke".
* He does sound samples for Boger Amplification.
* Justin gets a new nickname with each new band he plays with.
* Rob Walker, a guitar salesman at Charlottesville Music. nicknamed him "Spanky Doodle". Along the way, it got shortened to Spanky. P!nk often uses this nickname for him. The Calling named him Chops. Bonnie McKee called him Curly.
* Justin also writes music. He did a small sample song called "Hollywood Reel" for one of his fan sites. He also did quite a bit of writing with Majahkamo, 6 Figures, Robin Thicke, and did a couple with The Calling's Alex Band.
* Justin went to school at Shenandoah University in Virginia, then attended the Musician's Institute in Los Angeles where he teaches when not on tour.
* Justin is good friends with one of Bonnie McKee's other backing bandmembers. His name is Ben. He was Justin's guitar tech for The Calling.
* http://www.myspace.com/justinderricomusic
(read less)Justin Derrico, P!nk's current lead guitarist.
Influences
Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Johnson, Nuno Bettencourt, Steve Vai,Brent Mason, Scott Henderson, Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton etc.
Sounds Like shameless guitar music
Full Name: Justin Derrico
Born: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Birthday: May 26, 1982
Age: 28
* Justin has played guitar since he was a teen.
* His list of collaborations include P!NK,The Calling, Robin Thicke, and many others.
* Justin's first well-known...
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