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Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar.ABOUT
"The bassist is good." - Mani
I'm currently juggling all the guitar parts in an old school heavy metal covers band, which is fun, but hard work! Who fancies lending me a hand? Ah go on... We've got paid gigs lined up...
Current set list as of 22/08/21:
Moonchild - Iron Maiden
Holy Diver - Dio
You've Got Another Thing Coming - Judas Priest
Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love - Van Halen
Wild Child - W.A.S.P.
Tears of the Dragon - Bruce Dickinson
I Don't Believe In Love - Queensrÿche
Doctor Doctor - UFO
Anastasia - Slash
Children of The Sea - Black Sabbath
Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N' Roses
Breaking the Law - Judas Priest
A Tout le Monde - Megadeth
Wasted Years - Iron Maiden
The Evil That Men Do - Iron Maiden
Forever - Y&T
God Gave Rock 'N' Roll To You II - KISS
Everything in the sound bites, apart from the Bass on Gerald, was either performed by, or at least programmed by me. Backing tracks are for quitters...
- Screen name:
- Dave Green
- Member since:
- Jun 20 2011
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
I initially taught myself to play by learning Satriani, Guns N' Roses, Metallica, Skid Row and various other stuff that was in guitar magazines circa 1991. Ever since then I've been consciously avoiding emulating anyone in particular and developing my own style... with questionable success...
Instrument experience:
- Lead Guitar:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Moderate
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Bass Guitar:
- Moderate
- Vocalist:
- Moderate
- Mandolin:
- Intermediate
- Banjo:
- Beginner
- Keyboard:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
Gibson 335 dot reissue
Ibanez RG547AH (Japanese)
Charvel PRO-MOD DK24 HH 2PT CM
Squire CV 50s Strat (don't knock it till you've tried it)
Various acoustics, a mandolin, a banjo and a bass.
Fender TwinAmp
Boss GT8
Oh, and an SM58.
...and a car.
MUSIC
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Rock a Bye Bye
Rock a Bye Bye
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Moonchild (solo)
Moonchild (solo)
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Gerald
Gerald Year: 2015 Genre: Classic Rock
A little arrangement I put together based on a bass riff written by Stuart E. Robertson.
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Smells Like Teen Spirit
Smells Like Teen Spirit Year: 2014 Genre: Country
A modern country reworking of Smells Like Teen Spirit. Or, at least, that was the plan. Turns out country isn't country without a southern drawl...
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Our Velocity
Our Velocity Year: 2012 Genre: Acoustic
Maximo Park. It's a good tune.
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Metal Thing
Metal Thing Year: 2005 Genre: Metal
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God Only Knows
God Only Knows Year: 2009 Genre: Rock
More a reworking than a cover. Me: everything.
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Dub Thing
Dub Thing Year: 2009 Genre: Reggae
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Old Thing
Old Thing Year: 2000 Genre: Progressive
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Forever Solo (Y&T cover)
Forever Solo (Y&T cover)RH-aJ6WvqII
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A little improv.
A little improv.r8aFHLtvoxA
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Bluesy improv (solo)
Bluesy improv (solo)RrcMIsSV4QY
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Majestic (Wax Fang cover)
Majestic (Wax Fang cover)M8kRCt9eHX4