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NAME:
Joe Stump
PLAYING (YEARS): 28
STYLE: Neo-Classical speed metal-Shred-European
influenced hard rock
GEAR: ESP custom built strat-style
guitars ,with scallopped fretboards,Dimarzio pickups. Amps-Early 70`s
50 watt MarkII Marshalls,ENGL Ritchie Blackmore signature model 100
watt head,Rhino Beast.Marshall early 70`s basket weave cabs with 30
watt greenback celestions.DOD overdrive 250,Korg and boss delays,Dunlop
Cry Baby and Rotovibe,Ernie Ball strings ,Jim Dunlop picks
ENDORSEMENTS: ESP Guitars,Rhino
Amps,Dimarzio pickups,Ernie Ball strings,Jim Dunlop picks
PAST ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Released five
instrumental albums through the Leviathan label, four discs with my
band Joe Stump`s Reign of Terror.Toured and have done clinics throughout
the U.S. also in Japan, Europe and Mexico. Appeared in countless international
guitar publications and metal magazines.Also the professor of Shred
on the guitar faculty at the esteemed Berklee College of Music.
CURRENT & UPCOMING PROJECTS: New
album Conquer and Divide by Joe Stump"s Reign of Terror , Metal Chop
Building instructional DVD to be released by Berklee Press,Guitar Masters
CD to be released by Diginet Music,Sweep Picking instructional DVD to
be released at Joe Stump.com
FAVORITE GUITARIST: Ritchie Blackmore,Jimi
Hendrix,Yngwie Malmsteen,Gary Moore ,Uli-Jon Roth,Michael Schenker
MOST UNDERATED PLAYERS Norifumi
Shima (Double Dealer,Concerto Moon) Walter Giardino (Rata Blanca)
FOUR WORDS THAT BEST DESCRIBES WHAT YOU WANT TO GET ACROSS IN YOUR PLAYING:
Emotion,melody, frightening technical command
YOUR HERO: Ritchie Blackmore ULTIMATE
GOAL: Career longevity and to continue to improve and evolve as a musician
and guitarist
CONTACT: Joe Stump.com- www.LeviathanRecords.com
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