Biography
Joe Trohman, born on September 1, 1984, in Hollywood, California, is a multi-talented musician known for his work as a guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He developed a passion for music at a young age, influenced by the punk rock and alternative scenes of the 1990s. Trohman began his music journey as a teenager, playing in various bands before solidifying his career with the emergence of Fall Out Boy in 2001. This Chicago-based band quickly gained traction, blending pop-punk with emo elements, which resonated with the youth culture of the early 2000s. Trohman's unique sound and style contributed heavily to the band's success, marking the beginning of a fruitful career in the music industry.
Roles
Guitarist, Vocalist, Songwriter
Band History
Signature Gear
Guitars: 2001 Fender Telecaster, 1958 Gibson Les Paul Standard
Amps: Marshall JCM800
Pedals: MXR Phase 90
Basses: Fender Jazz Bass
Microphones: Shure SM58
Cabinets: Marshall 1960A 4x12
Strings: Ernie Ball 10-46 Slinky
Picks: Dunlop Tortex .73mm
Keys: Yamaha CP88
Electronic: Roland SP-404SX