Attitude
I'm an educated musician with professional gear and a good ear. Can groove, blend in the mix and play rhythm & lead. My preferred styles are rock (hard rock, alternative, blues rock etc.) funk, R&B, progressive rock country and blues.
Influences
Funk, Rock, Progressive, R&B, Blues.
John Mayer, Dave Matthews, Umphreys Mcgee, Porcupine Tree, Incubus, Lettuce, Earphunk, Dream Theater, The Reign of Kindo, Tower of Power, Frank Gambale, Eric Krasno, John Petrucci, Jake Cinninger, Tom Quayle.
Equipment
Guitars - Music Man J12, Fender deluxe Strat, Takaimina Santa Fe '94, Taylor 614
Amp - Mesa Boogie Electra-dyne with back up supplies
Pedals - Polytune mini > Bad horsie II wah > ob.1 compressor > Wampler dual fusion (overdrive distortion) > Nova drive > Smallstone phaser > Bluesky reverb > To front of amp
Effects loop > Nova system (for modulations, Delay, pitch shifting, reverb, level/blend control)
In ear monitors for playing to a click track