| Piggy D. | |
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| Born | November 16, 1975 , Houston, Texas USA |
| Genres | Heavy metal, Hard rock, groove metal, Industrial metal[1][2] |
| Occupations | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, Bass, Guitar |
| Years active | 1991-present |
| Labels | Black Victory |
| Associated acts | Rob Zombie, Amen, Wednesday 13, Alice Cooper, Spunk |
Matt Montgomery (born 16 November 1975) also known as Piggy D. is a musician most famous as a guitarist in Wednesday 13 and bassist for Rob Zombie. His solo material has also received critical acclaim.
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He first took over bass duties with Rob Zombie from current Ozzy Osbourne bassist Blasko, playing American Witch live on Letterman right before picking up the second leg of the Educated Horses tour in late 2006. To this day he maintains a successful solo career while playing with Rob Zombie.
Piggy co-directed a short 10 minute movie entitled "Along Came a Spider: the Movie" for Alice Cooper's latest album which was released on the official YouTube-page for the new album on October 2, 2008. The movie featured three songs from the album: "Vengeance is Mine", "(In Touch with Your) Feminine Side", and "Killed by Love". The video stars Alice Cooper, Slash, Hazmat, Roxxi Dott, Howie Pyro, Dave Pino. Piggy D. also contributed all the graphic design for the album including the album cover and multiple teaser posters. Piggy D has also contributed album artwork for John 5's solo albums. His work features on Remixploitation (2009), Requiem (2008) and The Devil Knows My Name (2007). Piggy D also co designed the art for the newest Lita Ford album with partner Carin Cronacher of Hazmat Design Wicked Wonderland.
In 2009, Piggy D. Co-wrote and Produced the first ever Alice Cooper Halloween song, "Keepin' Halloween Alive". The single was released digitally on iTunes, and a limited edition CD. In 2011, Piggy D. Co-wrote with David Spreng, Bob Ezrin and Alice Cooper for the long waited sequel "Welcome 2 My Nightmare". The track "Last Man On Earth" is featured on the album.
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