Think of all the speed, tech and tricks for guitar that became popular in the 80s and mix it with the melodies and drop tunings and the “guitar” sound of today and you might come close to scratching the surface when describing Danny Danzi. A world-renowned player. Danny’s two solo CD’s “Somewhere Lost In Time” and “Danzi Land” continue to sell out in Europe, Japan, The United States and around the globe.
www.dannydanzi.com
Sam DeRose, Pennsylvania, USA
Professional Producer-Engineer-Musician. Sam has charted on commercial radio in Rock, Pop and R&B. Sam comes from a classical background but has roots deeply seated in Jazz and Funk. His compositions combine blazing fast violin inspired runs seated on top of ultra fly grooves and heavy rhythmic passages. Anything you have ever seen or heard played on a guitar, piano or violin…..Sam can play it on Bass.
www.samderosejr.com
Eric Barnett, California, USA
Eric is a graduate of The Guitar Institute of Technology and has both taught and performed at the school. For a time Eric was a studio musician living in New York playing on everything from jingles to movie sound tracks to backing tracks for major label artists. Finally Eric moved to California to refine his unique playing and style. Eric’s sound and style is soothing and soulful with touches of tech and inspiring sound scapes. As a listener you will find your self hitting the “play” button over and over.
www.pointsnorthband.com
Eric Glass, California, USA
Eric is a Graduate of The University of Southern California. Eric was inspired by rock bands of the seventies and has been playing guitar since age eleven. Eric is the “quiet one” and rarely makes comments to the press or public. He goes by the name “Ender” and can be found on just about any Internet guitar web site or blog. Eric Glass is pure talent wrapped up into some of the most thought provoking guitar music of our time.
www.myspace.com/ericglassmusic
Chad Coggin, Georgia, USA
Chad is a musician’s musician! Nick named by his students and friends “Kaizen”. The name “Kaizen” is derived from the Japanese language and means “Continual Improvement”. Chad excels in martial arts and takes the beliefs and practices and way of life and applies the practices to his music and guitar. The end result is a posh style of guitar music both thoughtful and raw and filled with emotion. Sure to inspire, Chad’s primary goal is to help others learn and explore their own talents through guitar.
www.chadcoggin.com
Mike Theberge, New York, USA
Mike is a graduate of The Guitar Institute of Technology. Mike has traveled the country teaching, performing and holding guitar clinics in music stores, colleges, shopping malls and classrooms coast to coast. A die-hard shred enthusiast laced with bluesy phrasings, Mike takes tech inspired guitar to a new level. Mike’s solo Album “Return of The Guitar Hero” has its own underground following and has been flying under the radar and into guitar cases worldwide.
www.shreddersparadise.com
“THE GREAT UNKNOWN” is a collaboration of five guitarists and one bass player at the top of their musical game and hailing form all parts of the United States of America. Each artist wrote recorded and produced two songs in contribution for this twelve song CD. The musicianship, creativity, and pure technical prowess in each of these twelve tracks is nothing short of astounding and will provide more than enough nutrition for any fan of “The Musical Extreme” or “Technical Musical Experiences” showcasing GUITAR and or BASS as a focal point! “THE GREAT UNKNOWN” as a “COLLECTIVE” is a mix of Feel and Groove, Beautiful Melodic Textures, Dreamy Soundscapes, Musical Freedom, and Technical Showcases laced with Pure Unadulterated “Shred”. “THE GREAT UNKNOWN” is a definite WIN! For any musician young or old, beginner or pro or just the average listener ready for an Experience! “THE GREAT UNKNOWN” is available on Itunes, Napster, Rhapsody, AmozonMP3, CD Baby, Emusic, and Groupie Tunes. Buy it Now!
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