Biography
Gary is a well-seasoned musician with a long standing reputation for excellence. He has been playing & performing live for over 35 years and is best known for his work with the Chicago based Power House Paradoxx. Gary has also performed with numerous other bands including: Madhatter, Roche, Swift Kick, Soul to Soul. With these groups Gary has also performed as an opening act for many National acts such as: Alcatrazz, Ratt, Queenryche, Foghat, Lonnie Brooks, Krokus. Gary draws on his extensive and diverse musical knowledge to bring an unprecedented culmination of skill & finesse to fruition on stage. Gary is commonly referred to as a “walking jukebox” with a seemingly endless list of songs in his repertoire. Employing a wide variety of styles from Blues to Funk to Metal there are no boundaries to Gary’s vast capabilities… Gary’s stage presence in a live performance is astounding in the least, and combines Harmony & Rhythm into a Zen like state
Gary Uses:
Fender, ESP – Guitars
Dunlop Tortex .88 – Picks
Hughes & Ketner, Marshall – amplification
Marshall, Mesa Boogie, Orange – cabinets
D’Addario NYXL– Strings