ABOUT
I have been playing part-time for more than 20 years mostly in cover bands of radio hits from 60's to present. Very committed if hired, has also studio experience. I can also play acoustic (nylon or steel). My style can be varied or can play or learn any song that is requested. I can also write songs depending on the style.
- Screen name:
- Rey Mapeso
- Member since:
- Dec 06 2009
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 25
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
I started playing at age 13 mainly influence by Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton. As years go by, I learn how to play various styles of music in cover bands. Lately, been emulating guitarists of various genre including Eric johnson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Paul Gilbert, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani. I also practice Jazz and listen to Joe Pass, Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour and Wes Montgomery.
Instrument experience:
- Lead Guitar:
- Expert
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Expert
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
- Drums:
- Moderate
- Bass Guitar:
- Moderate
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Moderate
- Vocalist:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Fender Strat w/Floyd Rose Tremolo, Gibson Les Paul, Ybanez RG500, Peel Nylon acoustic guitar, Taylor Steel string acoustic guitar. My amps are mainly Fenders, JCM800 Marshall half-stack. I have 2-tape based ADAT 8-track recorder, Tascam 14-track recorder and various microphones for recording.
