
HotRatz
" HotRatz "
Three Piece Progress Rock Band.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
HotRatz
(The Band Members)
Maestro Gav:
Acoustic & Electric Guitar Vocalist
Song Writer, Original Music Composition & Arrangement
Beginning on classical guitar, and studying at the 'Festival School of Music'
Attended Adelaide University studying an 'Associate Diploma' in Jazz''
Residencies in hotels and club venues Performed nationally
Solo, Duo & in Bands such as:
"Top Cats Musical Menagerie" - Cabaret
"Dirty Laundry" - Progressive Rock music
"Out of the blue" - Heavy Rock cover band
"Elephant Talk" - Jazz Funk band
Gonzo:
Drums & Percussions
Gonzo has had multiple experiences touring in live rock bands and
Session studio recording with other known talents around Adelaide
History of playing in tight solid rock bands such as:
Jagged Edge - Rock cover band
48 Crash - Suzie Quatro concept band
The Icemen - Hard Rock cover band
Can the Jam - Rock cover band
Dirty Laundry - Obscure Rock cover band
"Bian"
Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Electric Guitar
Impossible guitar bits and stunt guitar
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
We've performed at the Territorian Pub and the Gaslight Tavern and thousands of other venues stretched across this wonderful nation. We rock the walls and bring the house down.
Your musical influences
Three Piece Progress Rock Band. Frank Zappa, Pink Floyd, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Dream Theatre.
What equipment do you use?
Satriani Ibanez guitar. Takamine Acoustic guitar. Marshall Amp. GP100 Processor. Roland. Peavy. Yamaha.