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Peptis, has been singing his whole life. The singer songwriter in him all started with a girl. Music is always fun but lyrics are what Peptis loves most about any music. Rhythmic, Malotic, Melodies and the play on words he use makes his music stand out and keeps you wanting more. Influences Eddie Veder, Ben Harper, Jason Mraz, Counting Crows, Tracy Chapmen, Matchbox Twenty, Jack Johnson, Rascell Flatts, Tim Mcgraw, Keith Urban, Missy Higgins, Maroon 5, Blue October, Cold Play, and many others.John Peptis has worked on a project with Ed Russell. Castle Records and Tower Records Group out of Nashville, TN. Ed Russell has produced many artists, both major and independent. Carl Butler (Grand Ole Opry Legend) Roni Stoneman (Hee Haw Legend, Ide Lee) Conway Twitty Project A Tribute To Roy Acuff (a Film Video) Blackhawk (Matt & Dave) KeBo Cyrus, Beau Davis, Rick Simpson, Jimmy Dean, Z-22, Southern Class, Eileen Otero, Kimberly Simon, Adolfo Lee Mayo, Steve Brownell, The Hoods. Also taking the country band Alabama three times platinum on the album "My Home Is In Alabama." Peptis has also worked with Pianist Chris Nole who has worked with many great artist such as Brittany Allyn, Mack Bailey, Jim Curry, Gail Davies, John Denver, Faith HIll, Jim Horn, Pete Huttlinger, Shelby Lynne, Kris O'Connor and Travis Tritt. John Peptis has also worked with Ron Treat. Pro Sound News Country Engineer Of The Year 1982, 1983, and 1987. Various Gold and Platinum Albums. Castle Records head engineer, Ron Treat, has worked in some of the finest studios in Nashville with the biggest stars in country music. Ron gives basic tips and advice on everything from home studio equipment to more pro-line gear. Some articles are simple, and some may be a little more on the technical side. ARTISTS Reba McEntire, George Strait, Ken Mellons, John Berry, Patty Loveless, Mel Tillis, Conway Twitty, Loretta Lynn, Lorrie Morgan, John Anderson, Steve Wariner, Oak Ridge Boys, Lee Greenwood, Skip Ewing, Eddie Rabbitt Kay, T. Oslin, Lyle Lovett, Hank Williams Jr., Eddie Ray, Dean Martin, Merle Haggard. (Just to mention a few.)John Peptis has also worked with Hoffman Entertainment and Wayne Hoffman. Wayne Hoffman Mentalist & Illusionist from the NBC hit Show Phenomenon. He is still working on and off with Hoffman. Looking to tour Canada sometime soon.John Peptis is also an award winning singer songwriter with Paramount Music Group out of Nashville TN. Winning the Directors award for showing most talent in songwriting.
