Jon Chapman
Jon Chapman. Singer / Songwriter. Blues, Folk, Country, Rock, Indie.
Plays live with a either 3 piece acoustic band (2 guitars and cello / bass) or 4 piece with addition of Drums.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Started off writing and recording and playing solo acoustic shows. Recruited a lead guitarist (Ben Trott) and then cellist / bassist (Kim O). Have just started playing with Drummer Calder McLaughlin. Second album just completed.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Mostly South Yorkshire but have played in London, Edinburgh, Leicester, Norway...
Your musical influences
Elliott Smith, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Nick Harper, Turin Breaks, Andrew Bird
What equipment do you use?
Tanglewood acoustic guitar, Tanglewood Memphis Electric guitar. We record on Pro Tools.
Anything else?
More info:
www.jonchapman.co.uk
www.myspace.com/jon_chapman
www.indiestore.com/jonchapman
