Born July 10, 1978 in Long Island, New York, Jesse Lacey is the lead guitarist and vocalist for the American rock band Brand New. He also performs as a solo artist every now and again and produces albums for various bands, such as Bubblegum (2013) by Kevin Devine.
He is known throughout the rock community for being the original bassist for Taking Back Sunday, but he left before any proper material for the band was released.