Travis Wyrick Explained

Travis Wyrick
Birth Date:15 May 1970
Birth Place:Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Instrument:guitar, bass, keyboards, piano
Genre:Rock, heavy metal, country, punk rock
Occupation:Record producer, audio engineer, composer, mixer
Years Active:1990-present

Travis Wyrick is an American music producer and owner of Lakeside Studios in Knoxville, Tennessee. He is particularly known for his work with bands such as P.O.D., Pillar, 10 Years, Nine Lashes, and Disciple, and artists such as TobyMac and Dolly Parton.[1] Throughout his career, he has produced over 30 No. 1 radio singles.[2] Prior to becoming a producer, Wyrick was lead guitarist with the band Sage. In 1998, he released the industrial rock album Mental Floss under the mononym Wyrick.[3] Two years later, he released Aggressive State... as the project's sophomore effort.[4]

Early years

From 1990-1994, Wyrick was the lead guitarist with hard rock band Sage. The band opened for acts such as Bon Jovi and Bad Company. They released two albums - Luv N' Lust in 1992 and State of Mind in 1994 before disbanding in 1994, when Wyrick "dedicated himself to his family, church, and production."[5]

Other work

Wyrick has worked with the country singer Dolly Parton on several occasions for various shows and other projects.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Travis Wyrick | Credits. AllMusic. January 31, 2021.
  2. Web site: Travis wyrick bio. Wyrickmusic.com. January 31, 2021.
  3. Web site: Wyrick* - Mental Floss. Discogs.com. 1998 . January 31, 2021.
  4. Web site: [sic] Agressive State - Wrick | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic]. January 31, 2021. AllMusic.
  5. Web site: Faithful friend ยป Knoxville News Sentinel . Knoxnews.com . February 21, 2012.