John Ganapes
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John Ganapes
Blues and Jazz Guitar
Blues and Jazz Guitar
Why this name?
It's my name.
Do you play live?
Yes. All over town. Yes. Opening up for BB King at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis (with the Percy Strother Band) was a highpoint.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
Opens things up tremendously so that anybody can put out their music for others to (hopefully) find.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Sure.
Your influences?
Wes Montgomery, Kenny Burrell, Albert King, Albert Collins, Freddie King, Eric Claption, Jimi Hendrix, Charlie Parker, JS Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Stravinsky.
Favorite spot?
Chicago, and San Francisco.
Equipment used:
Gibson L5 CES, Gibson ES175, Fender Stratocaster, Fender Vibrolux Reverb, Line 6 POD pro.