Will Knaak

Will Knaak
Will Knaak on stage in 2019. Photo by Julia Simone Paul.
Background information
Born (1984-09-23) September 23, 1984
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • guitarist
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Instruments
Years active1996–current
Labels
  • Loungeside Records
  • WK
  • Big Duke Six
  • AcidBuffalo
  • Stepchild Records
  • Brando Records
Member ofParker McCollum Band
Formerly ofWade Bowen, Blue October
Websitewillknaak.com

William Carter Knaak (born September 23, 1984, Austin, Texas) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter who has served as a sideman in several bands, released his own albums as a solo artist and frontman, and was the lead guitarist in the alternative rock band Blue October from 2018 to 2022. He currently plays guitar and pedal steel in Parker McCollum's band.