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agat1973
CONTACT

SEEKING

Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Bagpipes, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion.

ABOUT

Hi, I'm Andy.
I'm an experienced professional Guitarist.
I have been playing since the age of 6.
I have been a working musician since the age of 15.
I have a degree in Music.
I studied composition and arrangement post grad at Birmingham Conservatoire.
I was the general manager and head of guitar at Birmingham Academy of Music.
I own and run the Academy of Music Performance in Wolverhampton.

I am lead guitarist in the UK's biggest country band, Arizona Storm.
I am lead guitarist and vocalist in my own band, the Andy Turner Band, doing Rock, Metal, Progressive.
Previously I was lead guitarist in Legacy the Uk based Vai and Satriani tribute.
After leaving legacy I did a UK solo tour and worked with Tommy Emmanuel.
I am a pro session guitarist with vast studio and live experience.
I am comfortable in all styles and genres.
I have a studio where I can record, mix and master any projects as necessary.
I tour all over the UK and am happy to play anywhere.
I am looking for more work both live and studio.

Screen name:
agat1973
Member since:
Oct 24 2012
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Touring
Years playing music:
20
Gigs played:
Over 100
Available to gig:
6-7 nights a week

Influences

Rock
Vai, Satriani, Guthrie Govan, Paul Gilbert, John Pettrucci.

Blues
B.B.King, Peter Green, Clapton, Hendrix.

Fusion
Robben Ford, Larry Carlton, Pat Metheny, Brett Garsed.

Country
Brad Paisley, Albert Lee, Danny Gatton, Brent Mason, Vince Gill

EQUIPMENT

Eggle Berlin Pro.
Godin Artisan
Takamine EN40C
Vintage Thinline Telecaster
Peavey and Laney Amps
ZB Custom Pro Pedal Steel
Various Banjos, old and new