William Tyler (musician)

William Tyler
William Tyler performing at Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, UK in 2019
Background information
Birth nameWilliam Armistead Tyler
Born (1979-12-25) December 25, 1979
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresFolk, indie folk, pop rock
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1998–present
LabelsMerge, Tompkins Square, Third Man
Formerly ofLambchop, Silver Jews
Websitewww.williamtyler.net

William Armistead Tyler (born December 25, 1979, in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American musician and guitarist who plays "cosmic country," folk, indie folk, and pop rock.

He was a member of the band Lambchop from 1998 to 2010 and the band Silver Jews from 2001 to 2009. His debut solo studio album, Behold the Spirit, was released on November 22, 2010. Adam Bednarik produced the album with Tyler on Tompkins Square Records. He has since released three additional solo albums.