- BC Kochmit
Infobox musical artist
Name = BC Kochmit
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Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth_name = Bradley Chester Kochmit
Born =June 22 ,1978
Instrument =Guitar
Years_active = 1994-Present
Genre = Rock Metal
Occupation =Musician ,Songwriter ,Composer
Associated_acts =Dark New Day Switched Tinjen Haanjin
Shambella
URL = __NOTOC__BC Kochmit ("pronounced "Coach - Mitt") was born onJune 22 ,1978 in Cleveland Ohio and is a professionalhard rock guitarist. He began playing guitar at age 13 and quickly fell in love with the instrument. Kochmit is best known for being a founding member and principal songwriter of the bandSwitched which formed in 1999 and rose to prominence playing at popular festivals such asOzzfest in 2002 and on theVans Warped Tour in 2001 and 2002. They also toured constantly with bands such as Sevendust, Fear Factory, Chimaira, Ill Nino, Nonpoint and more. Their debut album titled, "Subject to Change" was released via Immortal/Virgin Records in 2001, and went on to sell over 100,000 records worldwide. Kochmit currently plays lead guitar and sings backing vocals in the bandDark New Day .Personal Life
BC is married and welcomed his first child, a daughter named Halen Elizabeth Kochmit, on February 29th 2008.
Equipment
Kochmit currently endorses
Peavey Guitars , Mesa Boogie, and Roland guitar amps.Discography
*"
Omniark - Omniark" (1994)
*"Skipline - Uprise Records Comp." (1994)
*"Not So Blah - Blah Blah Blah" (1997)
*"Not So Blah - Not So Blah" (1998)
*"Switched - Fuckin Demo" (2000)
*"Switched - Spread Your EP" (2001)
*"Switched - Subject To Change" (2002)
*"Rikets - Anything For The Devil" (2004)
*"Switched - Ghosts In The Machine" (2006)
*"Switched - Subject To Change (Re-Release)" (2006)
*"Tinjen - Dejenerates" (TBA)
*"Dark New Day - Untitled" (TBA)External links
* [http://www.bckochmit.com www.bckochmit.com]
* [http://www.myspace.com/bckochmit myspace.com/bckochmit]
* [http://www.darknewday.com www.darknewday.com]
* [http://www.myspace.com/darknewday myspace.com/darknewday]
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