Pete Wilhoit
Introduction  '''Pete Wilhoit''' is an American drummer and a member of the band Fiction Plane.
Musical career Wilhoit grew up Bloomington, Indiana and attended Indiana University, where he studied jazz and percussion. His teachers included  David Baker, Shawn Pelton, and Kenny Aronoff. In 1991 he started his first band, The Cutters, with friends from Bloomington. The band was signed to BMG, lasted for eleven years, and released two albums and two EPs. He was also a session musician during this time and contributed to over thirty albums by other musicians.In 2003 Wilhoit drove from Indiana to New York City to audition for the band Fiction Plane, which impressed Joe Sumner, the band's founder, lead singer, and bassist who hired him. Fiction Plane toured with Sting in 2005 and in 2007 became the opening band for The Police Reunion Tour.Wilhoit has also played or recorded with Mike Doughty, Sharon Corr, Ari Hest, Declan O'Rourke, Carrie Newcomer, Laura Critchley, Michael McDonald, Bob Dorough, Michael Brunnock, and I Blame Coco.
Discography ===With Fiction Plane===* ''Everything Will Never Be OK'' (MCA, 2003 )* ''Bitter Forces and Lame Race Horses'' (Everybody's, 2005)* ''Left Side of the Brain'' (Bieler Bros., 2007) * ''Paradiso'' (2009)* ''Sparks'' (Roadrunner, 2010) * ''Mondo Lumina'' (Rhyme & Reason, 2015)===Other===* 1995 ''The Cutters'' – The Cutters* 1997 ''Indianapolis Intergalactic Spaceport'' – Beeble Brox* 1998 ''Sonic Wave Love'' – The Cutters* 1998 ''3rd Man'' – 3rd Man* 1999 ''Squall'' – Kevin McCormick* 2000 ''Flypaper Highway''  – The Cutters* 2001 ''Window on the Soul'' – Craig Brenner* 2002 ''Flamingo'' – Simon Rowe* 2003 ''Ballads for a Rainy Afternoon'' – Bob Williams* 2007 ''Cover Their Eyes'' – Krista Detor* 2007 ''What Have You Gone and Done?'' – Monika Herzig* 2009 ''New Reality'' – Rudie Kay* 2010 ''Picturesque'' – Chase Coy* 2014 ''Flat Earth Diary'' – Krista Detor* 2014 ''Live at Ken's House'' – Mike Doughty* 2014 ''Stellar Motel'' – Mike Doughty
External links *  Official website*  AllMusic.com Pete Wilhoit at AllMusic.com*  Hardball Times Interview with Pete Wilhoit about his passion for baseball (2008)
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