Artists

Eric GALES

Grand Master

Blues guitar phenom Eric Gales was born and raised in Memphis, learning to play at age four from older brothers Eugene and Manuel in imitation of their upside-down, left-handed style (a tradition actually passed down from their grandfather, Dempsey Garrett, Sr., who was known to jam with the likes of Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf). Winning his first blues contest at 11, four years later Eric signed to Elektra to issue his 1991 debut LP.

...excellence redefined.

www.ericgalesband.com

Andy G JONES

Among the Stars...

Andy G Jones has played with Van Morrison, Cliff Richard, James Ingram, Lamont Dozier, Queen (Brian May and Roger Taylor), Dean Bradfield (Manic Street Preachers), The BBC Radio Big Band, Patti Austin, Hamish Stuart (Average White Band), Lalo Schifrin (Hollywood film composer Bullitt, Mission Impossible), Hank Marvin, Grady Tate, Agnetha from ABBA, Dudley Moore, Sarah Brightman, Petula Clark, Madelaine Bell, Smooth Jazz star Richard Smith, Chris Standring, Jerry Lewis (The Nutty Professor, King of Comedy), Katherine Jenkins and Darcey Bussell, (See the live DVD from the O2 Arena – ‘Viva LA Diva’ and the South Bank Show on the show in which Andy was heavily featured), Laurie Holloway and has toured with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.  Since leaving Van Morrison, Andy has been in Cliff Richard’s band and played at the Queen’s Jubilee Concert which also featured Stevie Wonder, Elton John and Paul McCartney. He has just returned from Australia where he played on a live Cliff Richard DVD at the Sydney Opera House.

...keep your feet on the ground.

http://andygjones.com/

Tim PASLEY

Home on Stage & Studio...

Tim is a guitar player and songwriter living in Nashville, TN. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, Tim began playing guitar at age 14. Tim quickly jumped into touring after moving to Nashville in 2013, playing for country artist Chris Cagle, Maddie & Tae, Sara Evans, and currently touring with country duo Thompson Square.When not on the road, Tim has been working closely in the studio with Verge recording artist Scott Stevens. Tim can be heard playing guitar on Scott’s tracks, and was also a co-writer on Scott’s first release of 2020, “Country Soul Survivor”.

...working musician!

https://www.instagram.com/timpickins/

ADP

Stellar tones...

Alexander David Potts aka ADP was born and raised (by two prolific artists) in Southern California and started his musical journey at age 15 when he got ahold of his first guitar.  A graduate from the prestigious Berklee College of Music he has toured all over the world with bands and artists such as: The Memorials, Lauryn Hill, Jordan Knight (New Kids on the Block), Mina Ledesma, Adam Lasher, Elevation Theory, Mike Green and many others.  He is endorsed by companies such as: Supro, Boss, Roland, Jim Dunlop, Pigtronix and EQD.  He is a talented songwriter, producer and film scorer and is currently living is Los Angeles California continuing to work with some of the biggest artists and producers in the world…

...from the city of angels.

Instagram: adp333

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Andy REISS

Legendary Tones

Andre Reiss is a talented and versatile guitarist who has made his home in Nashville, TN, for over 30 years. Originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, he moved to Nashville to establish a career as a professional musician, and he has enjoyed a very successful career. Feeling equally at home in a variety of genres, Andre has focused his career on working in the recording studios, and has recorded with a wide variety of artists, including Miranda Lambert, Kenny Rogers, Amy Grant, Reba McEntire, Vince Gill, Leanne Rhimes, Beegie Adair, Pete Christlieb, Lori Mechem, Willie Nelson, Slim Whitman, Slim Pickens, Mandy Barnett, and many, many others. He performs most Monday nights as a member of the legendary “Time Jumpers”, a Grammy nominated group of Nashville studio musicians that includes Ranger Doug (Rider In The Sky) and Vince Gill as it’s members. The proud father of two children, Andre has also focused on education, teaching seminars in area schools as well as giving classes at the Nashville Jazz Workshop.

...poetry in motion.

http://thetimejumpers.com/wired/

Val LUPESCU

Ultimate Session Man

Born in Romania, guitarist Val Lupescu moved to the US at the age of 12. Val graduated from FIU in Miami with a BA in Jazz Performance. His musical background includes jazz fusion group the V-loop trio as well as Country, CCM and Rock recording sessions and songwriting in Nashville, TN. In May 2014, Larissa‘s song “Livin’ In Today“, reached #1 on the ICM charts. The song was written by Larissa, Val and Alex Kline. Val also has a song on the new Scott MacIntyre CD “Lighthouse“, released Sep. 2014. “Sacred Space” was written by Scott, Val and Marcia Ramirez at a songwriter retreat in May 2013. Val also played slide guitar on Brian James & the Revival‘s debut EP released in July 2014 which you can check it out on iTunes here.

Val is available to collaborate on recording and songwriting projects in town or via Skype. You can stay in touch with Val on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Soundcloud. He is currently playing in Nashville with the V-loop Trio, Little Allen Loop and blues artist Cara Being Blue.

...talent redefined.

http://kinso.com/bio/

Nate SAPIAN

Player, Songwriter, Teacher

Guitarist, session musician and performing artist from Australia. Nate SAPIAN is hailed as a unique and exciting player with a signature sound that encompasses blues, jazz, funk, rock, soul and country styles..

...Stereosmith.

www.facebook.com/nateplaysmusic

www.instagram.com/natesapianmusic

www.natesapian.bandcamp.com/releases

CAI JIAN

Imperial Guitar Wizard

Teacher of Jazz Guitar at the Xinghai Conservatory of Music. Demonstrator for various brands such as Whistle effect device / USA or SSaudio / Taiwan China. Founder of Blackbox; a professional musical instrument evaluation company.In 1999, Caijian formed a Prog Metal band named „020”, the band has been touring for many years and are one of the best rated bands in the Guangzhou area. In 2002 Caijian decided to make a radical change in his approach to music and turned to Jazz. He studied for years with Tommy HO, a famous Jazz Guitarist in Hong Kong.

Today Caijian excels in various musical styles such as funk, jazz, rock and fusion

...pure talent from the delta of the Pearl!

Kevin DAILEY

Guitar tones from the sky

Multi-instrumentalist, record producer, composer, and member of South African alt rock band Civil Twilight. Whether touring internationally, recording with his own band, or in his frequent session work around his hometown of Nashville, Kevin plays his T-Wave, creating sweet sounds that move fluidly between rock, folk, jazz and americana.

...lighting up the world!

Emily ELBERT

A trademark sound

Emily Elbert weaves together a soul-folk blend that is equal parts introspection and celebration. With a global spirit and do-it-yourself passion, the songstress has lovingly carried her music around the world, playing over a thousand independent shows from Peru to Palestine. Anchored by intricate guitar playing and an old-soul voice, Emily’s music offers progressive perspective while paying tribute to the timeless. She has opened for acts including G. Love & Special Sauce, Kaki King, Victor Wooten, Robben Ford, and Richie Havens, garnered awards from the U.S. and U.K., and attracted over two million YouTube views. Emily has independently released four albums, and is currently touring internationally as a member of Esperanza Spalding’s band.

...from remarkable to exceptional

Bryan BAKER

Born to innovate

Master of unconventional, jazz influenced and rock flavoured progressive guitar virtuoso. Intriguing, intense & inspiring, was born to redefine music...

...constantly evolving.

www.bryanbakermusic.com/

Norbert GALO

The art of Resonance

Soundtrack writer, producer, arranger, touring troubadour, good-vibes generator & platinum session guitarist for artists such as Josh Groban, Deep Forest or Charles Aznavour. Amateur of boutique gear and quality musical instruments, writes music as a message of unity and peace…

2020 marks a milestone with the release of Mr. Galo's most personal works; a masterpiece named "All blues" and available on all major platforms.

...the craft of sound design  

https://norbertgaloandfriends.com/

Philippe MEGE

World Musician

Philippe Mege, is a creative musician,music teacher, music producer andan analog electronics engineer from Cognac, France. Raised in a multicultural household bathed with music, Philippe inherited the finest delicacies of Western culture. From age 12, Philippe has been constantly connected with great international artists and performing through Europe, USA and Asia since 1992.

Philippe lives in Beijing since 2010 and is teaching guitar, bass, ensemble classes and electronics for music at Beijing Contemporary Music Academy.

...unlimited talent!

https://www.instagram.com/solidabass/

Fab TRANZER

Art of Tones

Recording artist, studio ace and connoisseur of tone. Pioneer of web-based recording sessions, preacher of high-end everything, photographer, social activist, and piston head. On a mission to communicate complex feelings with just a few notes...

...tone, not talk.

www.fabtranzer.net

Yamin ALMA

The sound of freedom

At age 23, he decided to give his music a more intimate turn, to broaden horizons and start a new career. Yamin Alma was born and raised in the South of France and decided to move to London at age of 22. Songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and performer. Yamin Alma delivers his first self produced EP called "Freedom Soon", a rock & pop flavoured opus with African-American and Anglo-Saxon influences. Smiling yet tormented, Yamin is one of these charming people crossing all musical boundaries with great ease. Never quite here, not quite there his will to escape from clichés with melancholic melodies on tight grooves...

...determined.

Fred CHAPELLIER

Art of Blues

Blues artist, guitarist extraordinaire, deluxe-sideman and overall nice guy. Devoted his whole life to playing the blues, guitars, tours and expressing the right feelings with or without a guitar. Currently on tour with legendary french singer Jacques Dutronc...

...true feelings.

www.fredchapellier.net

Perry STENBÄCK

Northern Tones

Multi-instrumentalist, grammy winner, originally Swedish, road-tough and studio-tight sideman, voted to be one of Denmark's best guitar players. Started music with the piano at age 5, drums at age 8 an found his way to the guitar at age 9. While touring with Dänish stars such as Allan Olsen and Sebastian, he likes to explore new directions with his own music...

...going from good to great.

www.perrystenback.com

Andreas LUND

Royal class

Danish guitar virtuoso, session player and songwriter. Picked up a guitar at the age of 5 and hasn't stopped playing ever since. Well known for his melodic playing style, distinct tone and flawless technique.

...a class on its own.

www.andreaslundmusic.com

Athit AMORNVEJ (JA)

Mover & Shaker

Guitar player for Thailand's most happening Pop group: "The Mousses", spends his time on the road, on TV sets, in Music Videos, driving the crowds insane, playing his T-Wave Sen and keeping the Mousses guitar tones going strong!

...joy giver !  

Uros PLANINC

Positive Player

Rock guitar pioneer, bandleader, instrumental music maker, positive player, serious with humour, has been touring all over europe with various bands and artists out of the rock scene. Currently touring all over Slovenia with the Uros PLANINC Group and keeping his instrument's voice intense …

...dancing on the fretboard.