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Elliot Phillips

I'm playing guitar rhythm guitar in a metal band named Sturm and Drang. My true forte on guitar though is jazz and blues and I love bebop, swing, new orleans, ragtime, free jazz, cool jazz, hard bop, modal playing, etc. Though I love rock n' roll and am willing to play metal, punk, classic rock, psychedelic, folk rock, hard rock and all types of blues, amplified and acoustic, I despise most jazz-rock, fusion, prog, art rock etc. I do love Frank Zappa though.

Filippo Cosentino

Born: May 18, 1983

BIOGRAPHY

Filippo Cosentino is an italian-born composer and music producer. As musician is author of the best-selling albums titled ASK, Heros and Baritune in the Amazon Music and Apple Music European Charts

Awarded as composer by the Lviv Philarmonic in Ukraine where the resident strings quartet played his composition Circle #1 and by the National Cultural Institute in Mexico for the execution of his own music at the Fray Ándres de San Miguel theatre

 Filippo is a guitar player [from classical and acoustic/folk guitar to jazz guitar, baritone guitar included], piano and bass player

Eddie Lap

Born: January 6, 1989

Learning jazz . Would like to be able to tour the world playing at festivals and making money from CD sales .

Guitarist Mike Scott

Born and raised in Washington D.C, Mike Scott started playing guitar in local clubs by the tender age of 13. After graduating from the famed Duke Ellington School of Performing Arts, he immediately began a fruitful career on tours with artists such as Juicy and Peaches & Herb. Mike emerged as an internationally renowned player and has been a session guitarist for Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis as well as Timbaland, where he cosigned on albums from Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men, New Edition, Mary J Blige, Lionel Richie, Kerie Hilson and countless others. Mike Scott became the guitarist for Minneapolis music legend Prince and worked alongside him for 9 years

Benji Kaplan

Benji does not put all his eggs in one basket by any means. He effortlessly crafts his own brand of Neo-Classical Brazilian infused music meets late Romantic inspired compositions and arrangements by day and doubles by night as a quirky crooner who adorns his voice with lush voicings and harmonies from his nylon string guitar in his one man show. The former, he often portrays with large and medium scale ensemble formations ranging from string quartets to wind Ensembles of varying shapes and sizes. Benji has performed in a wide array of venues such as Cornelia Street Cafe, Dizzy’s Club, Rubin Museum of Art, Zinc Bar, Nu Blu, and the legendary Rio de Janeiro club “Beco das Garrafas” (Bottles Bar) among many others

Tyrone Lancaster

Born: February 18, 1969

Kristian Skaarbrevik

Kristian Skaarbrevik, originally from the west coast city Aalesund, is a guitarist and composer based in Oslo. His music explores encounters between various shades of rock guitar, classical music, improvisation and electronic music. Skaarbrevik grew up in a musical world filled with Kiss cassettes and punk vinyl records. His first conscious encounter with classical music was when he as a child received a tape with the film music of “2001 " A Space Odyssey”, with various composers such as Ligeti. Since he picked up the guitar for the first time, he has improvised and composed music. Skaarbrevik's works and musicianship often involves usage of music technology, graphic and traditional scores and social environments. Skaarbrevik has a Bachelor degree from Berklee College of Music, Boston, where he besides studies in composition and music technology studied guitar with Mick Goodrich

Knut Bjørnar Asphol

With more than 15 years of experience as a professional musician, music producer, mastering engineer, and song writer, Knut Bjørnar Asphol has worked with numerous bands and artists within a variety of genres.

Aravah Quintet

The band Aravah Quintet started its journey in spring 2006, when the two bandleaders Boris Mogilevski (Israel) and Ulas Aksunger (Germany/Turkey) met during their studies at the Conservatory of Rotterdam “Codarts” where Boris studied jazz guitar and Ulas latin percussion. After a couple of fruitful musical sessions with hummus, pita and cay the foundation of their first band named Noahs Ark, (now a name of one of their compositions) was laid down. After going through changes in instrumentation and arrangements the band came to find their characteristic sound in their current formation as a quintet, with Jasper van Damme on Soprano sax, Eleonora Roussou on flutes and Jeroen Vierdag on bass. The band plays original music that can be defined as a fusion of jazz improvisation, Middle Eastern flavors and rock moments. Changing different instruments brings upon different colors and moods in their music and leads to interesting textures; combination of flute (E.Roussou) and soprano saxophone (J.v

Jim Scully

Born: December 12, 1972

Jim Scully is a composer, performer and educator in the fields of contemporary classical music, electroacoustic music and jazz studies. He has been contributing his diverse talents to the music scene in Bakersfield, California for over 20 years. Scully holds degrees in music from CSU Bakersfield (B.A. in Music) and UC Irvine (M.F.A. in Music) and has taught music at the collegiate level at Bakersfield College, UC Irvine and now, CSU Bakersfield. He has served as Director of the Bakersfield College Jazz Ensemble and Director of the UC Irvine Community Jazz Ensemble. Currently, he is a full-time member of the CSU Bakersfield music faculty where he teaches an array of courses in the fields of Music Theory, Jazz Studies and Music Technology and serves as Founding Director of the CSUB Guitar Ensemble, Director of Small Jazz Ensembles, Director of the CSUB Music Lab and Assistant Director of the Bakersfield Jazz Festival. Scully plays such traditional instruments as the guitar, electric bass and piano and also makes music on Apple computers using Sibelius 6 notation software, Logic Studio 9, Garageband and various software samples and loops