Jeremy Miles Ferguson (born January 7, 1986 in Webster City, Iowa), is an American guitarist, pianist, and violinist, best known for being in the American rock band Black Veil Brides.
History
He joined Black Veil Brides in mid-2009 when Andy Biersack was reforming his band in Hollywood, California. He has also played in the bands The Dreaming, Amen, Team Cybergeist, and The Drastics. He got his first guitar when he was two, and started playing live shows with his father at the age of eight. He is heavily influenced by classical music and classical composers, such as Bach and Beethoven.The first album he ever owned was Metallica's fourth album, ...And Justice for All, and he learned every track from start to finish. He and fellow Black Veil Brides guitarist Jake Pitts won Revolver Magazine's Golden Gods Award for "Best Guitarists 2012".Personal life
Jinxx has an older brother Travis from his mother's first marriage, he also taught Jinxx how to play guitar. On June 21, 2011, Jinxx proposed to his girlfriend Sammi Doll, and announced via Twitter that she said "yes". On the same day of the engagement, Sammi Doll posted a picture of the ring Jinxx proposed with.Jinxx and Sammi Doll said "I do" on October 20, 2012; the ceremony and reception was held at a castle in the Hollywood Hills. After speculation of Jinxx and Sammi getting a divorce, Jinxx confirmed through his Facebook that they were not, and are only going through a "rough patch," on June 5th, 2013.
Equipment
GuitarsEvaline Ouija board guitar (seen in "Perfect Weapon" video)
B.C. Rich Pro X Bich (seen in "The Legacy," "Fallen Angels," and "Rebel Love Song" videos)
B.C. Rich Bich double neck (also seen in "The Legacy" video)
B.C. Rich Jinxx Signature Pro X Bich (seen in "Coffin" video)
Schecter Jinxx Blackjack SLS Solo-6 FR (with white EMG pickups)
Amplifiers
Fuchs custom head (based off Marshall JCM 800)
Marshall JCM 800 head
Kemper Profiling amp
Peavey 6505 head
Peavey 6505 412 cabinet
Violins
Red S-shaped violin from gear4music
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