St J Prophesy Project
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St.J. - Prophesy Project is the banner under which Frans JC Martins (St.J.) is pursuing his solo career. The music is a mixture of Progressive Rock, Blues and Jazz/ Rock fusion.
His solo album entitled “Beginnings was released on the 18th of April 2009 at Tanz Cafe in Johannesburg, South Africa. The album was recorded, mastered and produced at St.J.'s studio Alternate Minds Studios with St.J performing lead, rhythm and bass guitars and Rici Martins the drums and keyboards. Rici was also co writer and co producer on the tracks.
In a live situation the band is supplemented by bass guitarist Damian Meyer (courtesy of the Christian Heath Band) and rhythm guitarist Pieter van Zyl (courtesy of Believing the Answer and the Christian Heath Band) St.J. also performs live overseas using back tracks.
The album is distributed by One F Music in South Africa and is currently enjoying airplay in South Africa and Australia.
Work has commenced on the next album due for release 4th quarter 2010!!!Band/artist history
Performances
18 April 2009 launch atTanz Cafà †Johannesburg, South Africa
17 June 2009 album launch at Rumours Al Wadia, Taif Saudi Arabia
23 July - at Rumours Al Wadia, Taif Saudi Arabia
14 August - at Rumours AlWadia, Taif Saudi Arabia
28 August at DarkNoise, CCHQ Johannesburg, South Africa
10 Dec to 31 Dec 2009 - Planned coastal Tour of South AfricaHave you performed in front of an audience?Live shows are currently happening in South Africa and at Expat compounds in Saudi Arabia. The live experience kicks so much more butt than the studio ;) The last show at Darknoise At CCHQ in SA ROCKED!!!
Your musical influences
All the guitar greats, classicalWhat equipment do you use?
Brian Moore, Ibanez, Jackson, Takamine and Yamaha guitars.
Line 6 X3 Live - I have 2 of them, one in SA and one in KSA ;)
Currently looking for sponsorship/ endoresement deals, please contact me if you are interested in me getting your brand name out there!!!
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