Tim Wallis
Since
1971 at the age of 9 years old, Tim began playing guitar and since then
much of professional life has been dedicated to working in the
entertainment industry as well as an inventor.
He has been called a "True Renaissance Man"
and one of the most innovative guitar players and inventors by several
Newspapers, Magazines, Forums, and Artists in the industry.
Tim Wallis is a an award winning Guitarist, Inventor, Entertainer, Producer,Commercial and Jingle Writer, Radio / TV Host and Program Director.
Tim also performs at Guitar Clinics and teaches Master Classes at Colleges.
Several of his inventions are licensed to other companies.
He is also the producer and host of Guitar Pickle Internet TV. Currently, GuitarPickle TV on Justin.TV and has over 8.5 million viewers worldwide.
Many of his YouTube Videos have went Viral and are featured videos on YouTube.
A
few of Tim's inventions include the Dingo Guitar Stand and Neck Rest,
Timara String Benders, Vamp Stand, String and Fret Cleaner, String Drop,
The LowRider Violin Stand and Timara-Tate Drop Tuner along with Donnie
Tate.
Tim
has always been a guitar player first and still enjoys playing on other
artists recordings. If your song(s) need great guitar parts contact us
to see how it easy it can be for you to have Tim Wallis play guitar on
your songs.
Tim got his 1st guitar in 1971 at the age of 9 years old. It wasn't long after that he began playing in his family's band. His Dad (Stan) played pedal steel guitar, Mom (Janie) on drums, Uncle Mike Gentry on guitar and Uncle Randy Gentry on bass. They played most of the bars in and around the Decatur, Illinois area.
At 15, he left the family band and over the years played with many successful area bands such as Pork & the Havana Ducks and Thin Ice.
Tim has worked with and opened shows for numerous Major Label Artists.
He's been a Radio Host, Program Director and Production Director for WHOW, WSOY, WDZ and WDZQ. Tim helped build and launch Decatur Community Radio (DCR 1650) and was also operations manager.
Tim had his own TV show that he hosted and produced for the WB, PBS and local access channels. He now owns and operates GuitarPickle.com ITV. Guitar Pickle has close to 9 million viewers from around the world.
Tim is one of the pioneers of Internet Radio and Internet TV.
He is fluent in many audio and video editing software programs.
As a guitarist he is one of the top rated Stringbender Players. His guitar setup uses an A, B and G Bender and Drop Tuners on both E strings and A string.
His inventions have sold worldwide and several have been licensed to major companies.
Tim has won countless awards for his talents and had an artist development deal with Warner Bros. in Nashville in the early 90's.
He is married (Carla) with 2 daughters from a previous marriage and 2 step children. Timika and Sara are his daughters. Jordan and Ryan are his step children.
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