Jerry Horton Bio:

Jerry Horton is a songwriter and guitarist for the rock band Papa Roach.

Jerry, his older brother and parents moved in 1982 to Vacaville where he attended Vanden high school. He first heard of Papa Roach through his girlfriend who was a fan. He started playing guitar when he was 14 using a Epiphone Stratocaster. He listened to bands such as Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, Slayer, Ministry and Sepultura.

Shortly after the foundation of Papa Roach by Dave Bucker and Jacoby Shaddix in 1993, Jerry joined the band replacing Ben Luther.