Nickname: Stereolance
Birthday: Jan. 6, 1981
Band name/group: Perfect Fifth
Music genre: Classical, Jazz, rock
Affiliation: PWU College of Music
Years of playing the guitar: 11
Number of guitars: 3
Brand/maker: Yamaha
Strings: GHS(electric), D'Addario EJ45/Sevares (classical)
Gauge: 910 (GHS), Normal tension (D'Addario/Sevares)
Pick: Thin
Guitar effects: Anything available from friends willing to lend.
Amplifier/s: My trusty old karaoke... hoping to own a LANEY next 2 months
Favorite foreign guitarist: Eric Clapton, Santana, Joe P.
Favorite local guitarist: Sir Dong (hehehe), Kasilag Guitar Quartet, Noel Mendez, Francis Reyes
Memorable gig/concert: I don't remember any...
First guitar teacher: Edgardo de Dios
Message to aspiring pinoy guitarist:
There's always room for improvement. Stay humble 'coz there's always someone better behind the shelf. It's OK to be intimidated, but just keep on learning...
"Why play 3000 notes when you can play one that can make a difference"
-(quoted from) Francis Reyes
