Joe Pettengill is a seasoned musician best known as the bassist for FJ - With an exciting and performance-focused sound, Joe builds his music from the low end up, using the bass as both a rhythmic foundation and a melodic voice. His style blends powerful rock influences with tight arrangements and dynamic momentum, creating songs that feel alive and engaging from the first note. 

As a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Joe brings a hands-on approach to his music, shaping each track with intention and personality. His bass playing anchors the sound while leaving room for bold riffs, driving rhythms, and expressive vocals. Whether crafting original material or performing live, Joe’s music is rooted in passion, musicianship, and the raw excitement that defines great rock music.

Joe’s world-class tone is supported by an elite roster of industry partners. He is proudly endorsed by:  Lakland Guitars, Sadowsky Guitars, Genzler Amplification, Nordstrand Audio, Darkglass Electronics, Kirlin Cable, DR Strings, Temple Audio Templeboards,  Access Bags and Cases and Red Monkey Custom Straps! 

You can follow Joe on tour with FJ by visiting the SHOWS tab!