First a session guitar staple in Los Angeles, California-recording with Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, Daughtry, Kelly Clarkson, Chris Cornell and many more - Phil X became known for hosting the Fretted Americana Web Show that boasted over 50 million collective views and also filing in for Richie Sambora on the 2011, 2013 and 2015 Bon Jovi tours. In March of 2016, Phil was invited to Electric Lady Studios in New York to record guitars and background vocals on the Bon Jovi record, This House Is Not for Sale. The album was released later that year reaching #1 on the charts with the album artwork including Phil in the band shots confirming his position in the band as an official member. This House Is Not for Sale also spawned 12 rock videos and multiple tours in 2017-2019 packing arenas and stadiums in 24 countries.