Jacky Vincent | |
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![]() Vincent in Tokyo, Japan in 2019 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Jack Casey Vincent |
Born | Portsmouth, England, U.K. | 23 January 1989
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Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | 2008–present |
Formerly of |
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Website | jackyvincentofficial |
Jack Casey Vincent[1] (born 23 January 1989) is a British guitarist. He was the lead guitarist of the American post-hardcore band Falling in Reverse from its formation in 2008 until his departure in 2015. After his departure, he founded power metal band Cry Venom. Since then, Vincent has concentrated on his solo career and teaching. He has two solo albums: Star X Speed Story, came third in the Guitar World 2013 readers poll for Best Shred album,[2] and Life Imitating Art released in 2018. Vincent won the Alternative Press Guitarist of the Year award in 2012 and came third in the Guitar World "Best Shredder" readers pool awards in 2013.[3]