Biography
Christoph Acher, born in the vibrant music scene of Vienna, Austria, in 1975, began his musical journey at an early age, demonstrating an innate talent for both guitar and composition. As a teenager, he was heavily influenced by a diverse range of genres, drawing inspiration from classic rock, jazz, and experimental electronic music. These early experiences cultivated his unique style and paved the way for his future endeavors. By the age of 20, Christoph had already started performing in local bands, showcasing his skills and developing his sound. His dedication and passion for music eventually led him to form his own band, Acher's Echo, which gained critical acclaim in the early 1990s and became a staple in the underground music scene.
Roles
Guitarist, Songwriter
Band History
Acher's Echo, The Sound Architects
Signature Gear
Guitars: 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard, Custom Fender Stratocaster 1962 Reissue
Amps: Vox AC30 Custom, Mesa Boogie Mark IV
Pedals: Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi
Microphones: Shure SM57
Cabinets: Mesa Boogie 4x12 Rectifier
Strings: Ernie Ball Slinky .010-.046
Picks: Dunlop Tortex 0.73mm
Bandmates & Collaborators
Mike O'Meara, Sal Giancarelli, Jonas Richter, Brian S, Joyce Jones, Microfilm