ABOUT
Guitarist, Singer/Song Writer & Guitar Teacher. PRS, MU & RGT registered musician with extensive performance and recording experience. My favourite musical styles are Progressive Rock, Blues, Hard Rock and Fusion, but I'm happy to work in many others.
For examples for my work please visit: http://soundcloud/chro-jay
- Screen name:
- Chro-jay
- Member since:
- Oct 16 2014
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 20
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Top 5 Bands: Queen, Rush, Toto, Pink Floyd and Dream Theater.
Top 5 Guitarists: Brian May, Steve Lukather, Jeff Beck, David Gilmore and Eddie Van Halen.
Instrument experience:
- Lead Guitar:
- Expert
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Vocalist:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Fender HSS Stratocaster.
Fender Strato-coustic.
Vox AD100 Amplifier.
Various FX pedals.
MUSIC
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Reborn
Reborn Year: 2014 Genre: Rock
This song is based around the idea of being in love and how, if the emotional connection is very strong, it can make you feel reborn. Words & Music by John Gardner (2014)
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Earthrise (Demo)
Earthrise (Demo) Year: 2020 Genre: Electronic
Named after the photograph taken by Apollo 8 in 1968, this is an experiment blending electronic instrumental music with rock lead guitar. Music by John Gardner (2020)
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Six Steps Away
Six Steps Away Year: 2008 Genre: Rock
Written when I was student, this simple love song featured on my first concept album "Five Years". Words and Music by John Gardner (2008)
