DOAD
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'All things guitar', particularly electrified.
Music and musicianship.Band/artist history
Doad
guitarist and vocalist
1) Place Where Born/How Long in Hampton Roads:
(Portland, Oregon. Lived in Provo, UT for 3 1/2 years before settling in VA Beach in 1998.)
2) Instrument Played in "Doad"/Other Instruments Played/How Long Playing your Instument:
(Vocals-(Lead); Acoustic and Electric Guitar, Synthesizer, All Fretted Stringed Instruments, String Bass & Viola, Percussion; Been at Guitar for over 45 years; Teacher and session artist from PDX, to Newfoundland, Canada, to Hampton Roads.)
3) Favorite Musical Styles/Influences:
(Blues, Rock, Fusion are the three main styles on Electric guitar; Blues, Rock, Fusion, Bluegrass, folk, and classical influences on Acoustic guitar; Joe Satriani, Al DiMeola, Vinnie Moore, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, B.B. King. SRV, Paco DeLucia, John McGloughlin, The Beatles, Ricky Scaggs, Steve Morse, John Petrucci, Allan Holdsworth, and a host of others are all influences.)
4) What or Why music enthusiasts appreciate you as a player:
(What: While some like my voice, I much prefer to "Say It" with my guitar. On songs that seem to demand an accurate replay, I can do that note-for-note; Why: Passion! Very fast fingers and a strong sense of diversity as a guitarist. The journey never ends!)
5) Your own motto, catchphrase, or quote here:
(As I continue to aspire to be "All things guitar", I sincerely hope for those who come to hear our band will feel they were thoroughly entertained, and enjoy themselves with our brand of blues and rock!)Have you performed in front of an audience?Playing in my area locally several times a month in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. I LOVE performing and having fun with our audiences.
In the past, I've met several national and international acts, and even had the priviledge of jamming with them. If you want to know whom, you can ask me!
Your musical influences
You can ask me that yourselves, if you wish!What equipment do you use?
Ibanez electric guitars, Gibson Electric and Acoustics, Garrison Acoustic, Carvin, Custom-made 'Fya Wmma' guitar, Roland synths/drum modules, Boss, Ibanez, DigiTech, Johnson, Marshall, Roland, Fender, SoundStage, George L, Monster Cable, Shure, Peavey, Danelectro, SansAmp, MXR, and A/DA. Digidesign, Roland, Windows XPAnything else?
Thank you for visiting and I hope to see you very soon, or at least hear from you!-Doad.All comments (1)
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