Bill Orcutt is an American guitarist and composer known for his innovative and experimental approach to the guitar. Born in 1962, Orcutt initially gained recognition as a founding member of the influential noise rock band Harry Pussy in the 1990s. Following a hiatus from music, he re-emerged in the late 2000s as a solo artist, developing a distinctive style characterized by raw, improvisational acoustic performances. His work often blends elements of blues, punk, and avant-garde, earning him critical acclaim and a dedicated following in the experimental music community. Throughout his career, Orcutt has continually pushed the boundaries of guitar music, exploring new sonic territories with each release.