Pete Wentz is the bassist and lyricist of the multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated band Fall Out Boy. Wentz founded the record label DCD2 Records, discovering influential artists Panic! at the Disco and Gym Class Heroes, among others. Fall Out Boy has become one of rock music’s biggest-selling acts. Their gold-certified sixth studio album AMERICAN BEAUTY/AMERICAN PSYCHO debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 and peaked at #1 on iTunes in more than 22 countries. The album generated 4x platinum selling lead single “Centuries” and platinum single, “Uma Thurman,” proved to be a cross-genre hit charting at Top 5 at Adult Top 40, Top 10 at Pop radio, Top 25 Alternative radio and on Billboard’s Hot 100, Hot Rock, Top 40, AC charts and more. The band’s latest album, M A N I A, was released on Jan. 19 debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, their fourth No. 1 album on the chart. The band has appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone and other prestigious publications. They have performed on Saturday Night Live, The Today Show, Good Morning America, America’s Got Talent, The Voice, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live! and many more.
