Results for "guitar, electric"

Steve Raphael

Born: July 18, 1963

Steve Raphael is a German full-time guitar player and composer. His musical vita started in 1980 when he had his first live performances as a guitar player in Germany and Austria. He started with his first recordings in the following years. The music combines multiple elements, such as Jazz, Fusion, Rock, Blues, orchestral music and world music. Steve was elected as "Soundclouder of the Day" by the Soundcloud community with his track "Susan in the Jazz Lounge" and got more than 8.000 listens during the first 5 days. He got several top listings on Soundcloud in the categories Jazz, NuJazz and Rock. Steve was also Top 10 on the ReverbNation Charts in 2015.

oneil609

Born: June 4, 1975

Jim Hickey

Born: 2002

Guitarist Jim Hickey is currently playing eevery Thursday night from 7:30-9:30 at Planet Sushi. Corner of 78th and Amsterdam Ave.

Henrik Olsson

Born: September 27, 1985

Henrik (Thor Oscar) Olsson is a swedish guitarist and composer, based in Copenhagen. He is taking the sonic expression of the electric guitar into new, unpredictable domains through unheard timbres and textures, often with the help of various preparations and unconventional playing techniques. His playing has attracted attention in different projects such as his own groups Hand of Benediction and Penumbra Ensemble, or collaborations like the improv duo Olsson/Rubin, the avantgarde/rock project The Hum, the noise-trio EHM and diverse improvisational contexts. He composed all the music for his Penumbra Ensemble, which has been very well received among critics and referred to as "a surrealist vision, a deeply personal expression of avant-garde rock, jazz, world music and poetic soundscapes" by All About Jazz

Jimmie Foust

Born: May 1, 1945

Alejandro Lucas Benito

Born: April 9, 1978

Joey Molland

Born: June 21, 1947

Joseph "Joey" Charles Molland (born 21 June 1947, Edge Hill, Liverpool, England) is an English composer and rock guitarist whose recording career spans four decades. He is best known as a member of Badfinger, the most successful of the acts he performed with. Molland auditioned for the band Badfinger in November 1969 and was subsequently hired. Badfinger were a conspicuous Apple Records recording group at the time (a label launched by The Beatles). The band enjoyed an early string of successful singles and albums for the next couple of years (see Badfinger article for recording information)

Don Spain

Born: August 22, 1964

Aggelos Fetsis

Born: August 5, 1974

Andrés Corredor

Born: October 23, 1990

Guitarist from Bogotá, Colombia (1990). Started playing guitar at 13, learning by his own with some help from music teachers from his school. Heavily influenced by rock and blues, he studied like this all the way through high school. In 2009 enters District University Arts Faculty (ASAB), where he got to know jazz; his musical imaginary began to fit together.

Later he would fall in love with the folkloric music from Colombia, completing the influences tree that makes for his sound and composing. He studied with masters David Castelblanco, Óscar Portillo, Ronald González, Pablo Beltrán, Patricio Stiglich, Juan Carlos Castillo, and Rafael Vallejo. Big Band ASAB member from 2010 to 2012. Has participated as guitarist in a variety of projects including genres such as jazz, pop, rock, hip-hop, bolero, reggae, funk, folk, both as an active member and sessionist. In 2014 he was selected to be part of the Socar Montreux Jazz Electric Guitar Competition – performed during the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival, in Switzerland – obtaining the second place, surprising and leaving a very positive impression on the jury (presided by the renowned guitarist Lee Ritenour) and the european audience. Thanks to this result he has been invited to the Montreux Jazz Academy, to take place during October-November of this same year.