PJ Zitarosa is an American guitarist, composer, music instructor & actor.

He is best known for his work with Danny Vaughn & Tyketto. He recorded 2 studio records with Vaughn and a live record that was recorded at The Cavern Club in Liverpool, UK, and toured and recorded with Vaughn from 1998-2001.

When Vaughn wasn't on the road touring, you could also find PJ performing with some other well known original and cover/tribute acts in the NJ/NYC area. Artist's include: Garden State Radio, New Power Soul, The Bobby Lynch Band, Unchained (Van Halen Tribute), Bobby and the Jets (Elton John Tribute), Down For Low & Brother Love. 

In 2008, he joined forces once again with his mates Danny Vaughn & Michael Arbeeny, but this time it was in support of Tyketto. He toured with Tyketto from 2008-2010. Highlights include: Sweden Rock @ Norje, Sweden; Download Festival @ Donington Park, UK and Firefest @ Nottingham, UK. 

In 2015, PJ moved to Los Angeles, California to become the Director of Artist Relations for ENGL Amplification.

PJ also continues to perform with a few other projects and artist's in the Los Angeles area, from metal, hard rock, country, blues, top 40 pop rock and hip hop. 

Currently PJ plays "SLASH" in a world wide touring Guns N' Roses tribute band called Appetite 4 Destruction.  

PJ is also a composer / session player for t.v. and film. 

Instruments PJ plays and owns: 

Electric Guitars:  

American Fender Strat, American Fender 52' Reissue Tele 

Gibson Les Paul: Custom &  Traditional   

Music Man: JP6, Axis, Luke & Cutlass. 

ESP: LTD Deluxe 7 string 

Acoustic Guitars: 

6 string- Takamine, Taylor & Martin  

Electric Bass: 

Music Man Stingray  

World Instruments:

GuitarViol Spartan Acoustic, Resonator, Mandolin, Dulcimer, Banjo, Bouzouki, Balalaika & Harmonicas.