Barry Petrillo

Barry has been playing professionally since the 1960's. He is lead guitarist and vocalist in HOTROD. His credits involve several recording projects including the latest 'Regents' (of "Barbara Ann" fame) compact disc. Barry has also performed with The Regents, Larry Chance and the Earls and The Human Beinz.
Barry also has opening credits with the following artists:

Lou Christie
The Coasters
The Elegants
Mark Farner (Grand Funk Railroad)
Davy Jones
In his spare time, Barry also likes to tinker in his guitar shop. As long time head technician and custom shop manager for Steinberger Sound, Barry utilizes his talents to custom-build guitars for himself and friends. Attending many NAMM shows through the years Barry has met a few celebs in his day. Click here to have a look at some pictures.
Barry is also a hot rod enthusiast. Some of the vehicles he's owned in the past are a '56 Chevy Nomad, two '59 Corvettes, a '60 Corvette and '64 Corvette! His latest four-wheeled creation is a '56 Chevy 150 hot rod. And don’t forget the infamous ’55 “HOTROD BAND” Sedan Delivery!
Barry proudly uses and endorses Gibson Guitars.