Gary Schutt Explained

Gary Schutt
Birth Name:Gary Christopher Schutt
Birth Date:29 December 1967[1]
Birth Place:Monticello, New York,
Origin:Los Angeles, California
Years Active:1990s–present
Label:Palisade Records

Gary Schutt (born 1967) is an American rock musician who rose to prominence in Los Angeles during the 1990s while working with Jeff Scott Soto and Takara. In 1994, he moved to Florida and joined Signal Zero, later launching his solo career in 1999 with the release of Playthings. Schutt is currently in his own band, Panic Fire; and the tribute band, Diary of an Ozzman, based out of Tampa Bay, Florida.

Early life

Gary Schutt was born in 1967 in Monticello, New York, as the son of William and Linda Schutt. He is proficient in guitar, bass guitar, piano, and drums, and graduated in 1990 from the Berklee College of Music in Boston,[2] where he obtained his bachelor's degree in songwriting. While at Berklee, he performed as a guitarist in two concerts: "Shouting in the Arena" by Mike Ciano (12 February 1988)[3] and "Parental Guidance Suggested" by Cliff Maddix (21 March 1989).[4]

Career

Gary Schutt came into prominence in the early 1990s when he moved to Los Angeles and toured and recorded with Jeff Scott Soto and Takara. After the 1994 Northridge earthquake, he moved to Florida and joined the band Signal Zero. Despite his relocation, Schutt continued collaborating with Soto and released "Sentimetal" in Japan and Europe in 1994.

Schutt's solo career began in 1999 with the release of Playthings, in which he was the sole vocalist and instrumentalist. Schutt continues to write, record, and perform his own music under his own label, Palisade Records. He is currently in his own band, Panic Fire, and the Ozzy Osbourne tribute band, Diary of an Ozzman, based out of Tampa Bay, Florida. Panic Fire has performed opening for national acts, such as Steel Panther.

Schutt is sponsored by Atomic Guitar Works.[5]

Discography

Solo albums

With Jeff Scott Soto

With Takara

E19

Various compilations

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Florida voter ID number 116986991 . Clearwater, Florida . GEDCOM Index . 2021-02-06.
  2. . Spring 2016. Gary Schutt. live. Alumnotes. Berklee Today. Boston, Massachusetts. Berklee College of Music Office of Institutional Advancement. 27. 3. 1052-3839. https://web.archive.org/web/20180817205824/https://www.berklee.edu/berklee-today/spring-2016/alumnotes. 17 August 2018. 17 August 2018. CLASS OF 1990: Gary Schutt of Tampa, FL, is releasing the two-disc rock opera Under Sedation..
  3. Web site: Shouting In The Arena. . 12 February 1988. Boston, Massachusetts. Archives. Berklee College of Music. https://web.archive.org/web/20180817214335/https://archives.berklee.edu/islandora/object/berklee%3A44368/datastream/PDF. 17 August 2018. live. 17 August 2018.
  4. Web site: Parental Guidance Suggested. . 21 March 1989. Boston, Massachusetts. Archives. Berklee College of Music. Berklee Faculty Association Concert Series. 2–3. https://web.archive.org/web/20180817220830/https://archives.berklee.edu/parental-guidance-suggested/39055/issue_pages. 17 August 2018. live. 17 August 2018.
  5. Web site: We are proud to sponsor the following artists. . . Artist. Atomic Guitar Works. https://web.archive.org/web/20180811171851/http://atomicguitarworks.com/artist/2221516. 11 August 2018. live. 11 August 2018.
  6. Web site: Gary Schutt - Playthings. All Music. en. 2018-08-08.
  7. Web site: Gary Schutt - Excruciating Pleasures. All Music. en. 2018-08-08.
  8. Web site: Gary Schutt - Dramatically Acoustic. All Music. en. 2018-08-08.
  9. Web site: Gary Schutt - B-Sides Myself. All Music. en. 2018-08-08.
  10. Web site: Gary Schutt - Palisade: Lost In Paradise. All Music. en. 2018-08-08.
  11. Web site: Gary Schutt - Loss 4 Words. All Music. en. 2018-08-08.
  12. Web site: Sentimetal - Gary Schutt Songs, Reviews, Credits AllMusic. AllMusic. 2018-08-08.
  13. Web site: Jeff Scott Soto - Love Parade. All Music. en. 2018-08-09.
  14. Web site: Jeff Scott Soto - JSS Live At The Gods 2002. All Music. en. 2018-08-09.
  15. Web site: Jeff Scott Soto - Holding On. All Music. en. 2018-08-09.
  16. Web site: Jeff Scott Soto - Lost In The Translation. All Music. en. 2018-08-09.
  17. Web site: Jeff Scott Soto - Essential Ballads. Discogs. en. 2018-08-09.
  18. Web site: Jeff Scott Soto - Damage Control. All Music. en. 2018-08-09.
  19. News: . 18 January 2015. JEFF SCOTT SOTO's SOTO Band: 'Inside The Vertigo' Album Samples Available. live. News. Blabbermouth.net. https://web.archive.org/web/20180811185820/https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/jeff-scott-sotos-soto-band-inside-the-vertigo-album-samples-available/. 11 August 2018. 11 August 2018. Others appearing as guests/co-writers are Casey Grillo (KAMELOT), Connor Engstrom, Tony Dickinson, Leo Mancini, Hugo Mariutti and Gary Schutt..
  20. Web site: Takara - Eternal Faith. All Music. en. 2018-08-09.
  21. Web site: E19 - Just Down The Hall. AllMusic. en. 2018-08-11.
  22. Web site: Wolfpakk - Wolfpakk. AllMusic. en. 2018-08-11.
  23. Web site: Various - Working Class Dogs: A Tribute To Rick Springfield. AllMusic. en. 2018-08-11.

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