Peter Holmström

American rock musician
Peter Holmström
Peter Holmström at Frequency festival in 2012
Playing at the 2012 Frequency Festival
Background information
BornPortland, Oregon, United States
GenresAlternative rock, neo-psychedelia
Instrument(s)Guitar, bass guitar, keyboards[1]
Musical artist

Peter Holmström is an American rock musician. He is a member of the bands The Dandy Warhols,[2] Pete International Airport,[2] Radis Noir[3] and Rebel Drones. Holmström's first guitar was a Gibson SG.[4] Holmström is also an amateur photographer,[5] and in the past he has also composed music for his sister's theater group.[6][7]

Musical equipment

Dandy Warhols (2000) gear

Guitars
  • 1971 Gibson SG with Gibson '57 Pickups
  • 1972 Gibson SG
  • 1972 Fender Telecaster Thinline with Open G Tuning
  • Fender Bass VI tuned A-A
  • Tao guitars "air force one" custom made t-bucket model
Pedals
  • Boss TU-2 Tuner
  • Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi
  • 2 Vintage Rat Pedals
  • DOD Stereo Flanger
  • Electro-Harmonix Small Stone
  • Boss DM-3 Analog Delay
  • Boss PS-3 Pitch Shifter/Delay
  • Boss HM-2 Harmonizer
  • Ernie Ball Volume
  • Boss RV-3 Reverb/Delay
  • Boss DM-2 Delay in Wah Wah housing
  • Z Vex Seek Wah
  • MXR Dyna Comp
  • MXR Phase 90
  • DOD Envelope Filter
  • Boss DD-5 Digital Delay
  • Boss PN-2 Tremolo/Panner
Amplifiers
  • Two Vox AC-30 re-issue w/ blueback speakers[8]

Personal life

His father, Robert (Bob) Holmström, was an early employee of the Intel Corporation.[9] Holmström attended college in New York City before returning to Portland.[10] Holmström attended Fairfield Grammar School in Bristol, UK, in the early 1980s.

Discography

As a member of The Dandy Warhols
As a member of The Great Northwest
  • The Widespread Reign Of The Great Northwest (2008)
As a member of Pete International Airport
  • Pete International Airport (2010)
  • Safer With The Wolves... (2017)
As a member of Rebel Drones
  • Songs From a Sonic Land[11]
As a member of The Mutants
  • Your Desert My Mind
As a member of Sun Atoms
  • Let There Be Light (album) (2021), credits: Producer, Bass

References

  1. ^ "Peter Holmström". The Dandy Warhols. 11 November 2008. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b Bow, Dave (19 August 2010). "An Extended Interview with Pete Intl. Airport's Peter Holmström". The Portland Mercury. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Radis Noir". Facebook. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  4. ^ [1] [dead link]
  5. ^ "Peter's Photos Up at Gallery". The Dandy Warhols. 9 August 2009. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Peter Composes Music For Theater Troupe". The Dandy Warhols. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  7. ^ "The company | begat theater". Begat.org. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Vanderbilly - YouTube". Guitargeek.com.
  9. ^ Bassett, Ross Knox (2007). To the Digital Age: Research Labs, Start-up Companies, and the Rise of MOS Technology. The Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 9780801886393. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  10. ^ Levy, Doug (July 21, 2003). "Primate Contenders: The Dabdy Warhols are throwing open the Monkey House doors, where the Odditorium awaits". CMJ New Music Report. No. 823. p. 8.
  11. ^ "Songs From a Sonic Land by Various Artists (Album): Reviews, Ratings, Credits, Song list". Fr.rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
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