Pete's Diary is an independent Chicago rock trio with more than 800k social media followers.
The Pete's Diary name evolved from Peter Dankelson’s medical diary and motivational speaking. Often referred to as “Angus Jr.,” Dankelson taught himself to play guitar despite hearing loss, disabilities on his fretting hand, and more than 30 reconstructive surgeries to overcome Goldenhar Syndrome. His autobiography, How I Learned to Rock My Life, is an Amazon bestseller.
Dankelson is joined by Mac McRae who doubles on lead vocals and bass and Ryan “Rocky” Johnson on drums.
The band released there debut EP "All Screwed Up" in July 2023.
Their debut album will be releasied on June 14th, 2024. It was written, recorded, and produced in Los Angeles with Keith Nelson, founding Buckcherry lead guitarist. Mixing was done in Vancouver by Mike Fraser of AC/DC notoriety. Fans of GNR, AC/DC, early Van Halen, and Velvet Revolver will find something to love on this record. The album features a guest guitar solo by Tracii Guns and ends with a Gary Moore inspired ballad.
So far the band has released two single from the upcoming album. In April they released "Gotta Let You Go" and in the beginnig of May they released their newest single "Keep On Rockin'".
Band:
Peter Dankelson - guitar
Mac McRae - vocals/bass
Ryan "Rocky" Johnson - drums
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