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Garsed and Helmerich: Exempt

Read "Exempt" reviewed by John W. Patterson

by John W. Patterson
September 1, 1999

First things first. Brett Garsed , contact at: [email protected], and TJ Helmerich are two of the best guitarists on the planet — I’d put them in at least the top 25. Really. If you want awesome legato riffs that are neck-n-neck with Holdsworth or shredding that rivals Van Halen or Satriani — look no further. They can rip it up with the best of them. Helmerich has a strong voice and you will also find him engineering and mixing fine ...