Original rock band 2005-2006: Interstate. Kev Ward Vocals Des Sherwood guitar Jim Rudge bass Calvert Carvill drums/bv's Click logo above for website Click on the song titles below to hear songs I co wrote with Interstate, recorded in 2005/2006.
Bhangra meets rock colaboration 1995:
East 'N' West. Mukhtar Sahota keyboards Des Sherwood guitar/bass Robert Samuels slap bass on 'Funky Bitch'. Below are fours songs I wrote and recorded in '94 with talented keyboard player Mukhtar Sahota from popular bhangra band The Sahotas. Rock 'N' The Temple' was chosen as Demo of the month in Brum Beat magazine and 'Mamal Or Camel' was featured in Total Guitar magazine. Original rock band '91-'97:
Big Trouble.
Neil Brown guitar Kev Ward Vocals Des Sherwood guitar Jim Rudge bass Calvert Carvill drums/bv's Solo on 'Love Chains' and second half of the solo for 'Water On Fire' played by Neil Brown. Original Instrumentals 1992-1993 :
Solo Project .
Here is a selection of various original instrumental songs writen by me and Jim Rudge with drummers Calvert Carvill and Mick Tonge.
Session work '94:
The Sahotas.
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Covers 2005
Interstate
Here are some covers I recorded with 'Interstate'.
Thin LizzyTribute 1995-1996: Dizzy Lizzy. Haldin 'H' vocals/bass Brian Tatler guitar Des Sherwood guitar
Mike Tongue drums/bv's Click logo above for website
Gary Moore, Randy Rhoads, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Zakk Wylde, Paul Gilbert, Nuno Betterncourt, Jan Cryka, Alan Murphy, Mark Knopfler, Yngwie Malmsteen, Jake E.Lee, Stevie Ray Vaughan, David Gilmour, Gordon Ramsay, John Williams, Adam Ant, Stone Temple Pilots, Ozzy Osbourne, Alexis Sklarevski, Mark King, Alice In Chains, The Young Ones
BIG TROUBLE '91.
With best friend and long time 'musical brother' Jim. '91
Big Trouble video compilation Original solo Crazy Train solo Giving Bloke a guitar lesson Acoustic Duet
PROFESSIONAL GUITARIST AND TUTOR AVAILABLE FOR SESSION WORK.
Full time guitar teacher since 1997. Was considered by Ozzy Osbourne to replace Zakk Wylde in 2005. More info HERE Was asked to join Quiet Riot by singer Kevin DuBrow before his untimely death in late 2007. I'm currently working on a guitar tuition book. With 'Prince of Darkness' Feb' 08.
With INTERSTATE
My main job is guitar tuition which includes teaching people all over the world via the internet.
With BRIAN TATLER from DIAMOND HEAD and Phill Lynott look alike HALDIN in the Thin Lizzy tribute band DIZZY LIZZY '94.
Feb 08.
Various solos played by me:
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Some of these files were recorded with bands in a studio and some were recorded with backing tracks on a home computer.
Heya! thanks for the add! pleasure to be friends on here and thanks for the kind words about my music! :) your guitar playing is ace btw, and love the song Save Me on your page!! hope to catch you at a gig sometime with Jim, all the best and Merry Christmas!!! xXx
Ciao my friend, how are you? hope all is well! Just stopping by to say hello and wish you all the best! If you have time come to my page and listen my new song "Heartland". I hope you'll like it! Ciao from Genoa (Italy) Mike.
Hey there Des, nice to meet ya ..Man if u ever need a bassist- Id love to come to England and tour with ya..Cheers and Salut ! VINCE PILEGGI (Bassist) USA