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SHOCKA ZOOLOO Fight Fight
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SHOCKA ZOOLOO Fight Fight
Released: Apr 12, 2008
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General Info

  • Genre: Alternative / Funk / Rock

    Location JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, US

    Profile Views: 47264

    Last Login: 11/23/2010

    Member Since 2/16/2006

    Website www.michaelbarnes.us.tt

    Record Label SPV and Exile Records

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    .. .... ....ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION!!!.. .. - On May 23rd, 2008 two of ....my ..GUITARS WERE STOLEN...... from the stage at the Head Crash Club in Hamburg, Germany while on tour with T.M. Stevens' SHOCKA ZOOLOO. These are EXTREMELY IMPORTANT CUSTOM MADE GUITARS built for ME and it is a painful thing to have these taken in such a way. ..PLEASE READ THE BLOG I WROTE ABOUT IT.. and ..LOOK AT MY PHOTOS ..for more details and to view pictures of the stolen instruments. ANY HELP in getting these returned to me will be rewarded - IF YOU KNOW WHO TOOK THESE, PLEASE DO THE RIGHT THING AND LET ME KNOW or drop them off to Thomas Weilbier at No. 1 Guitar Center in Hamburg, Germany - no questions asked, i just want these back. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP. - ..Michael..... .... a.k.a. Master Blaster .... started playing guitar at age 12, after playing violin and drums .... Berklee College of Music grad (Boston, 1991) .... New School University grad (New York City, 1994) .... formed and managed THE LIVING in 1992 - opened for Kings X, Living Colour, Corey Glover - headline shows with Godsmack, God Forbid as openers - featured on E! Entertainment Television - charting and rotation on 480+ radio stations across US & Canada .... Rock Guitar instructor at the National Guitar Workshop for 15+ years - Performed and taught with many notable artists: Vinnie Moore, Rik Emmett of Triumph, Marty Friedman, Michael Manring, John Petrucci of Dream Theater, Trey Anastasio of Phish .... Performed on USA Television (Miami) show with dance/R&B artist Shannon with ..1 hits Let the Music Play and Give Me Tonight .... Headlined the Nerac Guitar Festival in Nrac, France with T.M. Stevens, Garry Sullivan (Cro Mags, B-52s), Jean Paul Bourelly (Miles Davis) and John Blackwell, Jr. (Prince) .... Also member of: ACID TEST - founding member - CD due in Summer 2006 REESE (Exile Records) - CD due in Spring 2006 DIGG DEEP - CD due in Spring 2006 - ..OUT NOW! ..myspace.com/diggdeep.... .... Favorite gear: Peavey Guitars, ENGL Amps, Dean Markley Strings, Breedlove Acoustic Guitars, Fernandes Sustainer, Guyatone & Godlyke Effects, Klotz Cables .... I edited my profile with ..Thomas Myspace Editor V3.6..! .... .... ----------VIDEOS!!!----------- ...... THE NEW REESE VIDEO for "Ahh Ahh Yeah Yeah" - here's the first edit - final version to come...shot in January 2008:.. .. .. .. .. .. .... .... Clip of SHOCKA ZOOLOO live in Braunschweig, GERMANY - Dec 10, 2007 - performing at a benefit for the actor Heinz Hoenig's children's organization. About 10,000 in attendance!.. .. .. .. .. ...... NEW Clip of SHOCKA ZOOLOO live in L'aquila, ITALY - we were opening for Uli John Roth at a beautiful outdoor concert, the last show of our summer 2007 tour... .. .. .. .. ...... Clip of SHOCKA ZOOLOO live in TIVOLI, ITALY...July 17, 2007: .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Small Clip of TM Stevens' SHOCKA ZOOLOO - live in GERMANY!! .. .. .. .. .. ....Get this video and more at ..MySpace.com.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

  • Members

    ..SHOCKA ZOOLOO:.... ..T.M. Stevens.. - Bass/Lead Vocals.. Michael Barnes - Guitar/Backing Vocals.. ..Garry "G-Man" Sullivan.. - Drums/Backing Vocals.. .. .. ..REESE:.... ..Reese.. - Lead Vocals.. Michael Barnes - Guitars/Vocals.. ..Shyndigg.. - Bass/Vocals.. .. Courtney "C-Will" Williams.. - Drums/Vocals.. .. .. ..ACID TEST:.... Mike Barnes - Guitars/Keys/Lead Vocals.. ..Dan Grennes.. - Bass/Vocals.. ..Howard Alper.. - Drums/Vocals..

  • Influences

    My bandmates every time we play! ....and....Edward Van Halen, Jimi Hendrix, Prince, King's X, Radiohead, Allan Holdsworth, Steve Coleman, George Lynch, The Who, Jo Jo Mayer's NERVE, Robert Cray, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Johnson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert, Wes Montgomery, Pat Matheny, Kurt Rosenwinkle...and many many more!

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  • Texas Hippie Coalition

    HaPpY EaRlY bIrThDaY from THC

    2 years ago
  • CC . . Very Iranian Per…

    HELLO MICHAEL!!!!! ALLES ALLES ALLES GUTES ZUM GEBURTSTAG!!!!! WE ALL HERE WISH U A GREAT AND BEAUTIFUL DAY! MAY U ONLY DO THINGS U LIKE TODAY. IT'S A MUST!!!! NOTHING U DON'T LIKE... I HOPE LIFE IS GOOD 2U... TODAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF HOLIDAY.. SOON SOUTH OF FRANCE... :-) TAKE CARE AND GIVE SOME NEWS! MUCH LOVE, MUTI... :-)

    2 years ago
  • Danny

    Happy Birthday Mike!

    Hugs from afar,
    Danny

    2 years ago
  • Timmy Oz

    Hi Michael, any local shows coming up? Keep Pickin, Timmy Oz

    2 years ago
  • Jan Le Grow [Bassist]

    thanks for the add michael!
    hope all is well! when you guys coming back to germany?

    peace,
    jan

    3 years ago
  • CARTOUCHE NOIR




    ThanX for friendship.

    3 years ago
  • Delroy Washington

    Greetings of Peace and Love to you Michael. Hope life's being good to you. Keep on rocking and have a blessed weekend. One Love and stay blessed.

    3 years ago
  • Anna Marucha & The Taxi…

    Hi!
    Nice to meet you!

    I just enjoyed your site -
    appreciate what you do -
    it's great!

    See you!

    3 years ago
  • Orphan X Graphics

    Hi Michael, thanks' for the add. Have a great weekend.
    My Best.
    Rory

    3 years ago
  • Timothy Talbot

    Keep up the good work ...
    love the music...

    3 years ago
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