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NAME: Barry
Bernhardt
PLAYING (YEARS): 25
STYLE:
rock w/ a huge dose of fusion, jazz, funk, blues,
new-age
GEAR:
Warmoth custom-designed soloist w/ Floyd Rose, P.R.S.
custom, Fender
"fat Tele", custom maple "strat-type", Charvel 1-p/u strat-type,
Heritage arch top.
Rivera 100w 2x12 combo, Fender "ultra chorus" 2x12 combo, Soldano midi
preamp, Mesa Boogie 50/50 power amp, Bag End 2x10 stereo cabs, Trace
Elliot "velocette".
Lexicon multi effects, Boss pedals, Dan Electro pedals, cry-baby,
Morley
wah/vol.
ENDORSEMENTS:
None
PAST
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:"Lincoln Park West"('97) ethereal,jazzy
rock guitar
instrumental. "Mozart Street"('99) eccentric art rock/fusion.lots
of sax! "Way Back When"('00) underground,psychedelic heavy/hard
rock w/ vocals. "Way Station"('00)
raw, vintage, bluesy, jazzy, rockabilly. "Until Now('01) eclectic
mix of rock/pop/funk.
CURRENT & UPCOMING PROJECTS:
Working on/recording: "Equilibrium"-
monster fusion stuff but w/ very funky,underground flavor. acid fusion?
"Lake Street"- 2nd solo/guitar instrumental. Rock/jazz hybrid. Inspired
by Mary Jane.
FAVORITE GUITARIST:
Jeff Beck, Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai,
Satriani, Wes Montgomery, Lee Ritenoir
MOST UNDERATED PLAYERS:
Todd Rudgren, Tommy Bolin, David Gilmour
BEST MUSICIAN YOU'VE EVER SEEN:
all of the unknown guys @ jazz
open mics in Chicago.
4 WORDS THAT DESCRIBES WHAT YOU WANT TO GET ACROSS IN YOUR PLAYING:
original,style,emotion,escape
YOUR HERO:
Mary Jane
ULTIMATE GOAL:
To sell all of my cd's world-wide. To be a "jazz
master" (check
back with me in about 20 yrs!)
CONTACT:
P.O. Box 411996
CHICAGO, IL. 60641
312-282-9408
barry@bigbeartheory.com
WEBSITE:
www.bigbeartheory.com
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