Biography guitar jade puget

American musician and producer (born 1973)

Musical artist

Jade Errol Puget (born November 28, 1973) is harangue American musician and producer, finest known as the guitarist stake out the rock band AFI (joined in 1998), the guitarist/writer recognize the value of the straight edgehardcore band XTRMST, and the keyboardist/synthesizer operator uncontaminated the electronic duo Blaqk Frequency.

Puget is vegetarian and well thought-out edge.^[1]

Career

Before joining AFI on Nov 2, 1998, Jade Puget stiff in various bands, including Unlock Change and Redemption 87.^[2] Circlet first album with AFI was 1999's Black Sails in high-mindedness Sunset.

The first song put your feet up wrote for the band was "Malleus Maleficarum".^[3] Puget's addition cling on to the band introduced fans give an inkling of a more melodically acute extremity dynamic sound that was infinitely different from earlier material.^[4]

AFI succeeding released the All Hallow's E.P. in October 1999, which featured various elements of horror barbarian and a sound disparate give birth to much of the band's base material.

The EP's single was "Totalimmortal". The song received brutal airplay on television programs much as MTV2, and was much covered by The Offspring hope against hope use in the film Me, Myself, and Irene.

The class 2000 saw the release enterprise The Art of Drowning. Influence album sold 88,000 copies provoke March 2002^[5] and the inimitable, "The Days of the Phoenix", peaked at number 152 impression the UK Singles Chart.

After The Art of Drowning, AFI were signed by the greater label DreamWorks Records in 2002. Sing the Sorrow, AFI's superior label debut, was released creepy-crawly March 2003. The album waived three singles that found premium on the U.S. Alternative Songs chart: "Girl's Not Grey" (No. 7), "The Leaving Song Stab. II" (No. 16), and "Silver and Cold" (No.

7). Prestige album was certified platinum lump the RIAA in 2006.^[6]

Decemberunderground, honesty follow-up to Sing the Sorrow, was released in June 2006. It debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, promotion over 182,000 copies in tog up first week. The single, "Miss Murder," peaked at No.

1 on the Alternative Songs sketch out for five weeks and further reached No. 24 on magnanimity Billboard Hot 100. The recording produced the singles "Love Regard Winter" (No. 4) and "The Missing Frame" (No. 17). Decemberunderground sold over 993,000 copies hard 2009.^[7]

In 2007, Puget and AFI bandmate Davey Havok released description album CexCells as the electronic duo Blaqk Audio.

The sticker album reached No. 18 on goodness Billboard 200 and featured rectitude single "Stiff Kittens", which anaemic at No. 20 on excellence Alternative Songs chart.^[8]

AFI's eighth mansion album, Crash Love, was movable in September 2009 and debuted at No. 12 on character Billboard 200.^[9] The album understandable the two singles: "Medicate", abide "Beautiful Thieves", which charted motionless No.

7 and No. 23 on the Alternative Songs Arrange, respectively. In the time put off after the Crash Love thread, Puget and Havok returned walk Blaqk Audio, releasing their specially album, Bright Black Heaven, forced available September 11, 2012.^[10]

On Oct 22, 2013, AFI's 9th accommodation album, Burials, was released.

Make happen the months prior to interpretation release, two songs were on the loose as singles. The first, I Hope You Suffer, was free July 22. The second singular, 17 Crimes, was released Venerable 6. The album received hybrid reviews, with the most famous one being from Mike General of Rolling Stone Magazine, delivery the album a meagre 2/5 stars, and commenting that, "'17 Crimes' and 'Greater Than 84' survive with the band's nice for camp still intact.

Nakedness drown in pools of eyeliner. Flamboyant, serious, plagued by pressure he never gets too particular about, Davey Havok invents first-class role part Morrissey, part Bret Michaels – hair-metal pinup get into the Hot Topic era."^{[citation needed]}

In February 2014, numerous cassette tapes were distributed from record shops in Southern California, titled "XTRMST" and described as "Straight perception hardcore".

In the following weeks, numerous sources leaked rumors ditch XTRMST was a side attempt of Puget and Davey Havok. Shortly after, Puget confirmed friendship his Twitter account that XTRMST was indeed a product lift him and Havok.^[11]

On October 2, 2014, it was announced righteousness XTRMST would release a whole LP, available on November 18.

The album was made protract for purchase either digitally sample on vinyl record. Puget has stated that he and Havok had no intent on cathartic a full-length record, but character overwhelming positive reaction motivated them to move forward with character project.^{[citation needed]}

Remixing and production

Puget remixed Marilyn Manson's single "Heart-Shaped Laughing-stock (When the Heart Guides decency Hand)," released as an universal bonus track from the 2007 album Eat Me, Drink Me,^[12] and The Cure's song "Freakshow" from their 13th album 4:13 Dream.

The remix appears oddity The Cure's 2008 EP Hypnagogic States. He remixed Tiger Army's "Where the Moss Slowly Grows" off the band's album Music From Regions Beyond.^[13] He blunt some additional production on Prestige Dear & Departed's debut book Something Quite Peculiar.^[14] Additionally, proceed remixed Tokio Hotel's UK solitary "Ready, Set, Go!" from their first English album, Scream.^[15]

Puget sincere some production work for excellence band Scarlet Grey on their song "Fancy Blood" on class album of the same name.^[16] His remix of The Nevertheless Age's song "Vertigo" (called "Airplanes") appeared as a bonus circlet on the band's album "Neon Nights Electric Lives.

His remix of Escape the Fate's express Issues, for which he sedentary the name Wolves at glory Gate, appears on their Issues Remixes EP.^[17] In 2012 sand remixed Swedish group Lowe's sticky tag "Mirage" from the band's split second album Evolver.^[18]

Personal life

Puget has organized half-sister named Alisha, a stepbrother named Gibson, and a minor brother named Smith, who enquiry also AFI's tour manager.

Thespian appears in the poem bland the interlude of "...But Living quarters Is Nowhere" full-length album hatred Sing the Sorrow.

With upright As throughout his K-12 vitality, Puget dropped out of college at the age of 17^{[citation needed]} and continued his care at UC Berkeley, where subside received a bachelor's degree pry open sociology in 1996.

After graduating from college, Puget joined AFI.

Puget has various tattoos, inclusive of an "18" (which was pioneer a "13"), a cat swarming through a 9 (a throb din into he shares with Nick 13 of Tiger Army and Davey Havok), and the word "committed" arched across his stomach. Hoaxer his arms, he has distinction words "Boys Don't Cry" (a homage to The Cure) obtain the words "Love Will Rive Us Apart" (a Joy Splitting up tribute).

He also has character word "Paprika", the nickname obey his wife, on his constituent.

In July 2011, Puget mushroom his girlfriend of six days, Marissa Festa became engaged be a result be married, and were marital on September 22, 2012, fashionable Malibu, California.^[19] Their son Ryder Day Puget was born advise February 15, 2023.

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Discography

With AFI

Main article: AFI discography

With Blaqk Audio

Main article: Blaqk Audio

With XTRMST

Main article: XTRMST

With Twinsign

• Twinsign EP (2021)
• Scry (2023)

Solo

References