Paul James Phillips is a lead guitarist, rhythm guitarist and songwriter, he has played guitar for many bands, most notable for Puddle of Mudd, but has left it in 2011 through a Facebook post. He started with Puddle of Mudd since their 2001 hit album Come Clean. He also assisted with guitars and vocals in the group's second record, Life on Display and played guitar in the group's 2009 album, Volume 4: Songs in the Key of Love & Hate and on their latest compilation album, re:overed. Phillips left the band in 2005, citing creative differences, but returned in 2009, and left again in November 2011. He has joined Rev Theory as lead guitarist and is currently working on a new project called The Fallout Collective, DJing on The Fox 107.7, and is on a TV show called Real Fear, which comes out on September 6 on The Chiller Channel. He is also working on becoming a personal trainer and doing fitness photo shoots. 

June 26th, 1975 in Brunswick (Age 49)