robkguitar + Musician in Burlington, ON

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ABOUT

Guitarist with a wide variety of influences, mainly interested in writing, recording and performing original material - guitarist for Incubus tribute band "Redefine".

Screen name:

robkguitar

Member since:

Aug 24 2010

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Committed

Years playing music:

30

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

2-3 times per week

Available to gig:

2-3 nights a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

On gtr? Sil Simone (incredible player and teacher), Mike Einziger, Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai, Andy Timmons, Dave Knudson, Tom Morello, Jimi Hazel, Buckethead, Steve Morse, Hillel Slovak, John Frusciante, Tim Mahoney, Billy Howerdel, Adam Jones, Allan Holdsworth, Steve Stevens, Jake E Lee, Warren De Martini, Reeves Gabrels, Dave Matthews, Dweezil Zappa, Jeff Buckley, James "Munky" Shaffer, Wes Borland, Paul Gilbert, Ian Thornley, Steve Stevens, Vernon Reid, Jag Tanna, Joe Satriani, Omar Rodriguez Lopez... probably missing a ton, but anyone else I have seen / heard play gtr that has played something cool has no doubt had an influence...

Other musicians / artists / bands - all my past and present band mates, Incubus, Minus The Bear, Circa Survive, Questlove, The Roots, 311, Alice In Chains, A Perfect Circle, Tool, At The Drive-In, Sparta, The Mars Volta, Lock-Up, Audioslave, Rage Against The Machine, Fishbone, The Deftones, Filter, Urban Dance Squad, Janes Addiction, The Deftones, Korn, Fishbone, Nine Inch Nails, Trent Reznor, Erykah Badu, 24-7 Spyz, Van Halen...

Instrument experience:

Lead Guitar:

Advanced

EQUIPMENT

amp: Mesa Boogie Mark V, custom 2 x 12 cabinet
gtrs: Music Man Silhouette, Axis and Steve Morse Models, Ibanez Prestige S1625, Jem 77P, Charvel Model 4, Hofner Shorty, Takamine Acoustic
effects: pedal board in pics + ebow

MUSIC