Blake Wescott

Blake Wescott is a musician from Seattle, Washington,[1] who is touring as lead guitarist for David Bazan's band.

Often noted as a drummer for Pedro the Lion,[2] and for his co-writing, production, backing vocals, and multiple instrumentation on former Velocity Girl singer Sarah Shannon's first solo record. Wescott is also noted for his beard-growing skills.[3]

Lead singer of the defunct late-1990s alternative band Bloomsday.

He played guitar and sings backing vocals on records by Saltine,[4] Damien Jurado, Aaron Sprinkle, Seldom (which he also produced), Dolour, Cush, Rocky Votolato, The Long Winters, Denison Witmer, Magneto, and others.

Wescott has toured as a backing musician for Crystal Skulls.

Additionally, he owned Casa Recording Company, which has put out the albums by The Posies, Sarah Shannon, Seldom, and others.

References
  1. "Sarah Shannon" CMJ New Music Monthly. Retrieved 2015-08-30.
  2. "discography - pedrothelion.org". Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2008.
  4. Bamberger, Bradley (13 November 1999). Take heart, Posies fans; Stringfellow's Saltine should satisfy. Billboard. p. 18. Retrieved 7 July 2010.


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