Chris Maclane
Singer/Songwriter from Okeechobee, FL.
Hometown: Marietta, Ohio
Birthdate: October 29
Height: 5'4"
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Chris is a veteran of the first Gulf War,serving in the United States Marine Corps. from 1989 to 1994 SEMPER FI!
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I have played with bands from Ohio and West Virginia to Virginia and Maryland. I have shared the stage with bands in North Carolina and Florida as well as Nashville, Tennessee. I have opened shows for such acts as Perfect Stranger, David Lee Murphy, Lonestar and Mark Chesnut.In 2002, I was a Finalist for the first Nashville Star competition for the USA Network which was held at Universal Studios in Orlando, FL.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Currently just writing songs.
Your musical influences
My musical influences range from George Strait and Merle Haggard,Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks and George Jones to Kenny Chesney and Brad Paisley.
What equipment do you use?
I use Takamine and Fender guitars, Sennheiser microphones, ,Tony Lama Boots, Ford Trucks and a whole lot of Blue Ribbon Beer.
Anything else?
Alot of people get caught up in the whole"Making it Big" thing and forget how to make the music and keep it real and from the heart. I say on your way to the top dont forget to bring the music with you. Keep it country and shoot for the heart! You will kill em every time!
