johnnypaquette

SEEKING

Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

Lead guitarist for about 25 years. I like hard rock, blues and metal old school style of music. I like to play with crunchy and biting tone yet sweet at the same time. Interested in playing covers or originals.

Screen name:: johnnypaquette
Member since:: Apr 17 2024; Active within 24 hours
Level of commitment:: Very Committed
Years playing music:: 25
Gigs played:: 50 to 100
Tend to practice:: More than 3 times per week
Most available:: Nights

Influences

Guns 'N Roses, Slash, Metallica, AC/DC, Tool, Dream Theater, Carlos Santana, Alice In Chains, Velvet Revolver, CCR, Elvis Presley, Meshuggah, Motley Crüe, Stone Temple Pilots, Foo Fighters, Rage against the machine, Pink Floyd, Van Halen, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath

Instrument experience:

Acoustic Guitar:: Advanced
Rhythm Guitar:: Advanced
Lead Guitar:: Advanced
Other:: Moderate
Vocalist - Baritone:: Intermediate
Vocalist - Tenor:: Intermediate
Vocalist - Soprano:: Intermediate

EQUIPMENT

Gibsons and Fenders with Friedman amps. Tube amps or tube preamps at least. I can use IRs to be able to downsize the rig but I use analog equipment mostly. No amp modulers for me.