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john37186 + Musician in Montreal, QC

john37186
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Band to Join, Bass Guitar, Drums, Keyboard.

ABOUT

Professional Performing Guitarist, Singer, Composer, Songwriter, Producer, Electric Guitar Instructor, Speech Coach & TV/Radio Commercial Voice Actor.

Instructor in Advanced Blues, Hard Rock, Fusion & Funk Electric Guitar.
Attention to detail and the ability to present popular styles, sounds and genres on demand.
Extensive knowledge in Electric Guitar History, Materials and Construction, Maintenance, Setup & Sound Execution.

RECENTLY PERFORMED AT:
2012 Blood Stone Refinery - Blues Trio - Montreal
2012 Kingston Mines Blues Club with the Chicago Blues All-Stars
2012 Buddy Guys Legends Chicago
2012 Hard Rock Hotel - Chicago - Haiti Relief Benefit with Dr. Dan Ivankovich from the Chicago Blues All-Stars

Has worked with the following Advertising Agencies: Leo Burnett, McCann Erickson, Movielab, Spot Thomson, LeSpot Productions, Modiano, Cream, Heaven, ΤοpCat, Fortune, Lynx, BOO Productions, Olympic DDB, BBDO Athens, Fortune, Bold-Ogilvy-Fos.

The Voice & Guitars behind successful Ad Campaigns for:
• Coca-Cola - Vocals - award winning theme song for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
• Fanta - Voice Actor - two year ad campaign
• Hasbro - Voice Actor - Transformers ad campaign
• Mattel - Voice Actor - Hot Wheels multiple holiday ad campaigns
• Nestle - Crunch ad campaign - Voice Actor
• Trident - Voice Actor
• Ursus - Vocals/Voice Actor - Guitars
and many more.

2005-2012 Electric Guitar Instructor at the Mazis Conservatory of Music - Trinity College of London:
Rockschool Curriculum - Athens Greece.

Is a Certificate FENDER U.S.A. Amplifier Specialist

AWARDS
• Platinum Disc for vocals on Coca-Cola's 2004 Athens Olympic Games theme song
• Factory Outlet Ad Campaign - Best Ad Campaign of 2004 in Greece

Currently active in Montreal P.Q. Canada

Links:
http://www.reverbnation.com/JohnPatelis
http://www.youtube.com/user/riffmeistergeneral14?feature=guide
http://www.myspace.com/johnpatelis

Screen name:
john37186
Member since:
Aug 17 2012
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
35
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
2-3 times per week
Available to gig:
2-3 nights a week
Most available:
Days

Influences

JIMI HENDRIX , A.KING, J.G.WATSON, THE REVEREND WILLIE G. , SRV, R.FORD, J.WINTER, FR. KING, E.JOHNSON, R.RHOADS, R.BLACKMORE, U.ROTH, G.MOORE, I.SPATHAS, M.CHIOTIS, A.HOLDSWORTH, AL DI MEOLA, J.BECK, J.AKKERMAN, B.MAY, A.YOUNG, J.PERRY, A.LIFESON, F.MARINO, T.BOLIN, L.WEST, J.RIGGS, S.JONES, J.RAMONE, EVH, G.LYNCH.

Instrument experience:

Acoustic Guitar:
Expert
Lead Guitar:
Expert
Rhythm Guitar:
Expert
Vocalist:
Expert
Vocalist - Tenor:
Expert
Background Singer:
Advanced
Bass Guitar:
Advanced

EQUIPMENT

GUITARS: FENDER STRATOCASTER, GIBSON LES PAUL/FLYING V/ EXPLORER, DANELECTRO, SCHECTER, CARVIN.
AMPLIFICATION: FENDER, MARSHALL, SOLDANO TUBE AMPS.

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