SIMON J

Description:

Screen Name:

SIMON J

Sex:

M

Age:

41

Studio Musician:

No

Level Of Commitment:

Very Committed

Years Playing Music:

25

Gigs Played:

50 to 100

Tend to Practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to Gig:

2-3 time(s) per week

Most available:

Nights

PLAYER PROFILE:

Self-taught guitarist; began playing at age 16 around 1983.
First band was a local rock band called Roulette formed 1986 and played
my first gig at the Academy Night club, Plymouth. I was also a PMAC Instructor in 1987. Other main bands were: The Patriots (1993 - 1995); Reaction (1996); formed a duo called Coast to Coast 1996; Recorded and played on a demo for Wendy Jamieson. After a seven year hiatus, returned to Plymouth, played for several bands as a stand in guitarist: Vapour Trails; Derek Wood's Travelling Wrinklies; played country with Silver Spur (2003-2004); Electric Angel 2004. Joined Imperfect in October 2004 departed December 2007. For last 7 months I've been transcribing Jeff Wayne's 'The War of the Worlds' in tablature and is available on Ebay/Music/Sheet music.

Influences:

Neil Schon; Steve Lukather; Dann Huff; Mike Landau; Paul Jackson Jr; Larry Carlton; Alex Lifeson; Carlos Santana.

Equipment List:

Main guitar: Fender Hybrid Telecaster; Fender amps; Marshall 2x12 cab; BOSS GT-8 (current set-up); BOSS Compact effects; Rack System: Lexicon/TC Electronic multieffects; korg Rack Tuner; dBX Compression; Rocktron HUSH IIB Noise Reduction.

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