Greg Brace is an avid composer, producer and touring guitarist, who is also an instructor and music mentor. With 25 years experience writing, performing and teaching, Greg started his music career in the Chicago music scene during the nineteen-nineties and has performed supporting such acts as Fishbone, Megadeth, The Ruins of Beverast and Type 0 Negative. 

After earning a Bachelor’s degree in music composition from Columbia College Chicago, Greg relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area where he connected to the scene and joined forces producing albums and touring with metal groups Dimesland, Wild Hunt and Dispirit. Greg is currently recording and producing Wild Hunt’s third LP and two other records with Dispirit. 

Greg’s musical writing and design styles range from darkly cerebral to ambient and meditative to orchestral and cinematic. With influences and musical interests ranging from classical, jazz and folk to metal and progressive rock, Greg pulls inspiration from composers and artists such as Danny Elfman, Peter Gabriel, Bela Bartok and King Crimson.

As he continues recording and performing live, Greg is also currently developing and expanding his composition work for licensing, film, television and video game audio. He has recently created content for Struktur Society’s online speaker series and is available for commission-based work. Greg Brace is also a member of BMI performance rights organization.

Photography: Main image © Dweller Photography, Secondary images © Shannon Corr Photography (center), Michelle M. Rose (left / right) .