This site is dedicated to my solo instrumental act...It is all music, using echo, looping, samples....pretty cool music for background in coffee shops, bars, restaurants, ect.. You can email me at roddywelles@comcast.net for more info....I'm available.......................................................................................................................
I also teach guitar...a unique approach called "Playing From Within".....It is used by me, Duane Allman, Santana, and Jeff Beck. Find your own unique voice on guitar....This is an alternative method to playing, and can be taught to anyone with an open mind....you can reach me at roddywelles@comcast.net for more info on this....
Influences
most Blues, Rock, fusion, some jazz...... lots of life..........
I've been a musician my whole life...Electric guitar is one of my greatest joys in the world and has saved my life more than once...I've played with many interesting musicians/artists in my 45 years of being a professional guitarist...
...among them are Dave Brubeck, Billy Squire, Cheap Trick, Gov't Mule, The Doobie Bros. Roomful of Blues, Savoy Brown, Lonnie Brooks, John Lee Hooker Jr., ect ect...But it's not about famous folks, it's about the music...that's why I still do it...The electric guitar has saved my life more than once....It's a true friend..........................................................................
My band is The Rod Welles Blues Band out of Seacoast NH www.myspace.com/therodwellesbluesband................................................................................................................................................................................................................
I also do an instrumental solo act with music like what's on this site, and other stuff as well....lots of layering, echo, smooth cool stuff.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
I also teach a unique guitar approach called "Playing From Within"...a sort of Zen approach to guitar and soloing used by me, Duane Allman, Santana, and Jeff Beck...you can email me at roddywelles@comcast.net for more info....I teach in the Seacoast NH/ME area...
You must have heard the whispers of Tricia and me saying hello as we drove over the bridge on our way to a bluegrass festival in Maine. I’m sure we will see you guys soon. I like the tone you get.
hi Rod Welles, the pleasure is all mine ... welcome ... stretch and you go somewhere ... there are no limits ... if you have never bagged a teese you have not missed much, but watching geese is a different story ... excuse me while i preen my style ... ;)
hey Rod ~ it's cool meeting you here ... sure enjoyed my listen!! hope you'll check out our new music. "Heaven & Earth" is here & we're celebrating! wishing you all the best ~ love&peace
Hi Rod, thank you for being a friend, I truly appreciate your music! Your guitar playing sounds so smooth, I am really enjoying your guitar tones and playing style...really nice touch! New music at my space in the next few weeks (hopefully...lol!) Have a great weekend Rod, all the best, JT.
