Nathan Manansala
I have been screaming (through Matilda) since 1991.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I used to play guitar for:
... Dila ni Pedro
... then Pagan Smoke
... then a bunch of cover bands
... then Sisig (http://www.soundclick.com/chickensisig)
... then Firebottle
... and now The Blue Jean Junkies
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Yes. Here. Me likey. One time, at band camp...
Your musical influences
Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Richie Kotzen, Steve Stevens, Steve Morse and mom...
What equipment do you use?
Guitars: Marilyn ('04 MIJ Fender '52ri Telecaster, Seymour Duncan Antiquity pickups, Callaham saddles and controls), Ola ('07 Edwards E-LP-98LTS), Matilda the frankenstrat (heavily modded Epiphone Strat copy)
Effects: MI Audio Crunch Box, Sobbat DriveBreaker DB3, Robert Keeley modded Rat2 (3-way mod) and BD-2 (Phat mod), Zoom Ultra Fuzz UF01, Behringer V-amp
Amp: Laney VC30 (2x12), Beat up old marshall
