GUITAR: George Harrison....Davie Allan....Carl Wilson....Al Jardine....Roger McGuinn....Eric Clapton....The Ventures....Paul Johnson....Jeffrey Foskett....Rick DiFonzo....Dick Dale....Steve Howe....Robert Fripp....Chris Squire....and so many more.
DRUMS: Buddy Rich....Hal Blaine....Ringo Starr....Bill Bruford....Alan White....Dennis Wilson....Neal Peart....Steve Gadd....and many many more.
Vocals: Carl Wilson...Brian Wilson... Al Jardine... Jeffrey Foskett... Billy Hinsche... Lennon/McCartney And let's not forget my Surf Music Guru-Twang Shebang DJ Unsteady Freddie..who I get such good vibes and Surf Music Info from
Mitch spent many years onstage behind the drumkit.
These days, his drumming activities are limited to the Studio and Teaching.
Here are some photos of Mitch onstage behind his various Drumkits
through the years.
Mitch's music can be heard on these great Internet radio stations:
Mitch also records Guitar tracks for "Straight-N-Narrow Productions" a music production company that's run by his Son, Stefan. Go to www.myspace.com/straightnnarrowproductio to check out the great music being produced there!
Sounds Like
Listen & Decide...Everything from The Beatles to The Beach Boys to The Ventures to Davie Allan to Roger McGuinn to Yes etc.........
Along with Mitch's solo work,he also plays in the classic Hot Rod/Surf Band, "The Rip Chords" as well as writing and performing with his Wife,Amy.
Click here to go to the "MITCH'n'AMY" SOUNDCLICK SITE....where you can hear over 20 Mitch'n'Amy songs and view a video!
Click here to go to "THE RIP CHORDS" SOUNDCLICK SITE....where you can hear some new Rip Chords recordings, and view a video!
Click PLAY to hear a track from Mitch's upcoming CD called "COOL". The track is titled "FOLLOW THE ARROW"
Record Label
Home Room Records-Indie/Collectables Records-Major
I edited my profile with Thomas’ Myspace Editor V4.4Check out more tracks from Mitch’s CD’s on the player below...courtesy of
www.myrealtalent.com & www.myrealbroadcast.com...home of Twang Shebang Internet Radio and more! Check out Mitch’s site there too!!
Thanks to Dan Coleman & Unsteady Freddie.
Mitch Schecter is the Guitarist for "THE RIP CHORDS" .
He is also 1/2 of the Singing/Songwriting team, "MITCH’n’AMY",
a multi instrumentalist, and music producer. Mitch also plays Drums,and has recorded with Pegasus,Witness,Fran Smith Jr.(of The Hooters/The Pedestrians), Richard Bush (of The A’s/Peace Creeps),Scot Arch (of Beatlemania Now)...among many others.
With three Solo CD’s currently released on HOME ROOM RECORDS, that feature Mitch’s Guitar and Drum work, we have decided to put together this MySpace site to feature the Solo Instrumental recordings by Mitch.
The recordings featured on this site,and on his CD’s are all his own work. Mitch plays Guitars,Drums & Bass...as well as Mandolin,
6 String Banjo, Electric Sitar & Synthesiser. These recordings are truly SOLO recordings. Mitch played all of the Instruments you hear. He also engineered and produced the tracks.
Check out :
www.myspace.com/theripchords
www.myspace.com/mitchnamy
www.soundclick.com/theripchords
www.soundclick.com/mitchnamy..................................................................
Mitch is a proud endorser of BRAZEN GUITARS (www.brazenguitars.com)-
Through the years,Mitch has backed up an impressive array of hitmakers,including Chuck Berry,The Dovells, Billy J.Kramer, Ron Dante, Andy Kim and others. He was also a member of quite a few bands in the Philly area. Here is a slideshow..in order of their years....of the bands Mitch has played in from 1964 to present day!
Mitch, What a nice surprise ! Your songs sound great! Always enjoyed your stuff---Hope all is going well--Really nice hearing from you--Stay in touch---My best---Paul
thanks Mitch...wasn't hearing any streaming on your site...maybe it's a busy day at CA road runner cable...a Time Warner co....?....you pay the man and you might or might not get the goods!!!!!!! I gotta write an antiestablishmentarianism song...;-0
A CELEBRATION OF SURF MUSIC & LOVE AND THE COOL PEOPLE THAT MAKE IT.
HERE IS THE LINE UP SO FAR...
Blue Wave Theory El Muchahcho Groove Monger Strange But Surf The Mowers The Octomen
Last year we had...
The Ramoones Intoxica The Outpatients Shecky & The Twangtones Strange But Surf The Octomen
You can check it out at www. youtube. com/twangstock...
We do this once a year to thank everyone for all the karma they send our way. It is also a chance for us all to hang out at someplace else besides a bar or club and hang out and have fun.
There will be BBQ and refreshments, shuttle buses to Jones Beach and of course great music. We do it on every Labor Day Sunday, so we all can get home safely and have the next day off to recover.
TWANGSTOCK 2008 is at Rancho De Angelo. 11 Grange Lane in Levittown NY, The HQ of Strange But Surf. Check out myspace. com/twangstock and twangstock. com for updates and more.
May The Surf Be with you... always...
Marbles Mahoney Drums, Guitar, Twangstock STRANGE BUT SURF (r)
Hey Mitch, It looks good over here and thanks for the friend request.. We did the bus trip last Aug and this year Rob is throwing a picnic on July 26th..Hope you can make it...Jan
Hey Mitch. Love the new stuff! I've recorded four new songs, and would like to get your opinion. You can be honest. (I won't stay devestated too long!) Peace, man, and give my love to Amy.