Axe-Bangers: The Guitarist Showcase ~ A Profile Report Featuring Some Of The World's Most Talented, Accomplished & Upcoming Players.

NAME: Patrick Lachman
PLAYING (YEARS):
19 years
STYLE:
Punishing
GEAR:
Lots
ENDORSEMENTS:
Jackson Guitars, EMG Pickups, D'Addario Strings, Planet Waves Accessories, Mesa/Boogie Amplification, Line 6 Amps, T.C. Electronic, Guyatone Pedals, Morley Pedals, Shure Wireless Systems, Dunlop Signature Picks
CURRENT & UPCOMING PROJECTS:
(new record called Torture Test and corresponding video), Rob Halford (2002 spring release)
FAVORITE GUITARIST:
impossible to pick one (but if I had to, it would be a tie between Holdsworth and Thorendal)
MOST UNDERATED PLAYERS: 
Chris Poland, Andy LaRoque
BEST MUSICIAN YOU'VE EVER SEEN:
ever? impossible question...recently? Slipknot, Steve Lukather
FOUR WORDS THAT BEST DESCRIBES WHAT YOU WANT TO GET ACROSS IN YOUR PLAYING: 
Pain, suffering, aggression, volume
YOUR HERO:
Anyone who has the fortitude to achieve their goals
ULTIMATE GOAL:
Musical longevity.
CONTACT: 
pat@dieselmachine.net
WEBSITE: www.dieselmachine.net