John George + Musician in London, EN

SEEKING

ABOUT

I am a 39 year-old guitarist. I started playing in my teens, gave up due to family and work commitments but have started playing again in the past 12-18 months. I am a good rhytham and highly proficient lead player in the Rock / Heavy Rock / Heavy Metal style

Screen name:

John George

Member since:

Aug 13 2011

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Moderately Committed

Years playing music:

25

Gigs played:

10 to 50

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to gig:

2-3 nights a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

Very broad ranging. From the Beatles and Stones through 70s pop and Rock (Bowie, Lou Reed, Queen, Neil Young), Prog Rock - Floyd, King Crimson, Camel and Rush, through 80s rock and Metal (Van Halen, Ratt, Dokken) through alternative and new wave (police, Ian Dury and Elvis Costello) through to nineties and noughties Indie Rock (Radiohead, Killers, Kasabian and the Kings of Leon. I laos like U2, some Chilli Peppers stuff and Rufus Wainright

EQUIPMENT

I play 'super strats' through a marshall and am just getting to grips with a digitech multi effects processor. Looking to upgrade to a vintage strat through an AC30, depending on how this and other ads work out as, obviously that would be quite a commitment financially.

MUSIC