jswatts
singer/songwriter/guitar vaguely americana, pop, rock. all-original songs owe much to wilco, uncle tupelo, ryan adams, a whole mess of other good songwriters & dynamic performers.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
one man act, stepped up to the mic after implosions of various other bands and musical projects over the last decade
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
yes, usually coffeeshops & smaller bars/pubs all over arizona. mostly in phoenix and tucson.
Your musical influences
alt.country, acoustic, rock, pop, southwest boot-gazer rock. think a mix of uncle tupelo, wilco, paul simon, ani difranco, greyhound soul, calexico... etc, etc, etc....
What equipment do you use?
Harmony Sovereign 1260, 1203 acoustics; Gibson LG1 acoustic; Kay jumbo acoustic; 1970's-1980's MIJ copies of famous electric guitars. old off-brand american electrics by Kay, Harmony, Danelectro. Amps by Silvertone, Epiphone, Fender.
