Scott's influences on the instrument range from Brian May, Jeff Beck, Alex Lifeson, Tim Pierce and David Grissom and beyond. Influential artists range from James Brown to Seal, from Queen to Nine Inch Nails. From country to rock to funk, the love of music has always been the driving force.
Scott Uses The Following:
Melancon Guitars
Fractal Audio Axe-FX Guitar Processor
Peterson Strobe Tuners
Scott has been playing guitar since 1980, and in working bands since 1983. With the number of bands and experiences over the years, Scott has honed his playing in rock/pop/funk and country genres. In college at the University of Michigan Scott studied under accomplished master classical guitarist Michael Bryce.
Some musical highlights include releasing the all original rock/pop music on "Under" in 1998 with the Marilyn Mack Group (Scott co-wrote and co-produced the CD too); releasing "Rainshine" in 2001 - an all instrumental rock/funk guitar CD that was completely written, recorded, mixed and mastered by Scott.
Currently playing every week at Living Water Community Church; with Laura Wilkie (New Country/Pop), 442 Band (Rock) and Cross County Line (New Country/Rock). Also hitting recently with Alyssa Simmons (soul/pop/rock), TJ Kelly Band (New Country/Pop, and Urbana Piqua (Blues/Jazz/Rock).
He has made his mark in the regional scene by playing with bands at such locales as 5th Ave. (Downtown Detroit), Harper's, Dino's, 5th Ave. Billiards (Novi), JWs Sports Bar, Memphis Smoke, The Token, Lower Town Grille, Rochester Beer Company, Moose McGregor's, The Boathouse, Scalicis, and festivals like the Ann Arbor Art Fair, Woodhaven Family Days, Trenton Street Fair and Pontiac's Arts, Beats & Eats.
Scott is an Administrator on the Gear Page, a place for folks to hang out and talk music and music gear in a civil atmosphere. Come check it out - The Gear Page Scott is also an Administrator on The Praise & Worship Forum, a place for P&W oriented folks to hang out and talk music and music gear in a civil atmosphere. Come check it out - The Praise & Worship Forum
Saturday June 20th at The Outer Limits we are playing one night only and will be shooting 3 camera angles for our upcoming video for "Whole Lotta Waitress".
Not only do we need to make sure this bar is wall to wall packed for the good of the video, but also to show the owners that we can pack their club.
Click the link above for directions to the bar via google maps. The Outer Limits is located at:
We just put out a new EP on itunes. Http://www.itunes.com/thebigheavy. Make sure to leave us a review. You f'ing rock.
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Hey! Just wanted to let you know I have a new song up called "I Didn't Know". If you get a chance and haven't heard it yet, please check it out and let me know what you think! Thank you so much! I hope your week rocks! :-)
Thanks for the add! Rufus Huff debut CD coming April 14th on ZOHO Roots in US & Europe!
Who's Rufus Huff? Named after two obscure Blues men Whistlin' Rufus and Luther Huff, the Glasgow, Kentucky-based Blues Rock quartet is made up of Dean Smith, Chris Hardesty, Jarrod England and Greg Martin, known for his raucous, incendiary electric guitar playing in the South's hardest country rockers, The Kentucky HeadHunters.
Rufus Huff, steeped in the tradition of Cream, Jeff Beck, Free, Led Zeppelin, Mountain, Jimi Hendrix’s Band of Gypsies, Cactus, and ZZ Top!!!!
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