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Perry Bean
By Perry BeanAug 02, 2017
Perry Bean

Perry Bean cut his teeth touring and playing in punk rock and hardcore bands, before he got his start in film. He worked his way up from lowly production assistant to become a producer, art director, and most recently, a music video director nominated for ACM, CMT, and CMA awards. Being Premier Guitar's Chief Videographer was a perfect fit for him, combining his two favorite things—guitars and cameras. Perry doesn't have free time, but his massive dog Beef pays his rent by being Perry's intern.

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PG’s Perry Bean hung with guitarists Nick Hamm (above right), Ryland Oehlers, and bassist Eric Hamm before the band’s recent Nashville show at the War Memorial Auditorium where they opened up for Circa Survive and AFI. Eric and Ryland talk about switching to offset Fenders while Nick states his case why every bassist should have a Tech 21 SansAmp.

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