Peter Wostrel

Peter Wostrel is a songwriter, session guitarist and Producer for numerous music and multi-media projects. His music has been heard on TV, radio, and in the movies. His work with NYC indie artist Clara Lofaro landed a number of high profile placements, including “Just Smile” which was featured in a national TV commercial for Georgia-Pacific’s Vanity Fair Napkins. He collaborated with American Idol season eleven finalist Erika Van Pelt on her debut album, "My Independence" which was nominated for two New England Music Awards including Album of the Year. Peter's music garnered two song placements on Lifetime Network's hit reality series "Dance Moms". "Walk Through the Storm", performed by Erika Van Pelt, and "Send Me a Lifeline", performed by Clara Lofaro were prominently featured on dance routines starring Maddie Ziegler (of Sia and "Chandelier" fame). Peter's songs can also be heard on episodes of "Inside Amy Schumer", "Entertainment Tonight", and "The Young and the Restless". Peter and songwriting partner Rich Sokolow created the soundtrack for “Culinary Encounters” featuring celebrity chef Johnny Ciao that aired on New England’s largest cable network, NECN. Their songs were also included as part of the soundtrack in a production by movie producer David Rubin (I am Sam, Crank). Peter frequently co-writes with a number of talented songwriters and musicians from the Boston, New England, Providence, and New York City areas, including: Rich Sokolow, Clara Lofaro, and Erika Van Pelt.