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- Jan 24, 2013 at 6:19 PM
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- Feb 2, 2010
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purpleguitar updated his profile status
2013-06-19 14:49:10 -0400
Here goes John, looking forward to UK tour dates being announced !! Comment
John(Lizweedus) liked the comment on John(Lizweedus)
2013-06-19 05:49:33 -0400
hey john cheers...that was a true story...hope all is well...Read more
Trip posted a comment on the group The Best.. "One-Liners"
2013-06-19 03:11:42 -0400
Dweezil will part the red seaand deliver any one who believes away from this perpetuated negativity.Trendmonger (a.k.a. Gary Titone)...Read more
Interests
- Interests:
- Guitar.A and G harmonicas.Writing music or scenarios inspiring me to compose music.Psychology.Esoterism and symbolism.Yoga.Animals.Creating concepts.Meeting musicians all the time, even when the work is a hell, as I love when a team overcome something looking like impossible.
- Hobbies:
- Late BBQs jamming.Being an eternal passionate kid.Obsession of taking little notes each time a feeling or situation inspires a sound or melody.Laughing and being a clown.
- Television:
- I'm not so fan of that crazy box.
- Movies:
- I love David Lynch, Woody Allen, other ones for sure but not in mind right now.., Roman Polanski(the ninth gate is one of my top 10 movies)
- Music:
- impossible to name them all.Son House, Doctor Ross, John Coltrane, Johnny Winter, Arvo Pärt, Pink Floyd, Frank/Dweezil Zappa, Black Sabbath, Steve Vai, Janes Addiction, Type O Negative, Dead Can Dance, King Diamond, Joy Division, Ozzy Osbourne, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Miles Davis, Paco De Lucia, motorhead, Ennio Morricone.Er, let's stop here!
- Books:
- Swâmi Vivekânanda.Book of Secrets by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh.Tolkien.Anton LaVey.Greek, Egyptian, African and Norse Mythology.Robert Bloch.So many others...
- About me:
One life, one labyrinth.
Blog Posts
I feel a relief after this sleepless night, as I am done making the video of this contemporary track that I dedicate to Frank Zappa. I also played in turning it into a "mini movie"..
LINK :...Read more
Dear Dweezil,
I haven't been around here since a while, and see that you have improved your website even more!
One night, I was trying a guitar fx, and its "color" suddenly led me to a certain mood, and a track came...Read more
a link to an unexpected acoustic & electric guitar solos session..Explanation..
Chris Menta wrote on Feb 14, 2010 at 7:18 PM
There is something that I will never understand. I of course cannot generalize, so I will speak about this curse that is in my own country :Rock'n Roll is about freedom. You hear them claiming about breaking all musical...Read more
Guitar Solos link from a demo. I never wanted to use GuitarRig,but tonight...
Chris Menta wrote on Feb 9, 2010 at 5:21 PM
"Yeah right, gimme some tubes and turn off that @!!$#?!# !!"
That's approximately what I was saying each time :D ..Except 2 hours ago..
The story starts with a big rush. The band I've made a session with had to send the...Read more
Presentation of myself, and a tribute to teachers and mentors
Chris Menta wrote on Feb 3, 2010 at 2:52 AM
Howdy everyone !My name is Chris, I am French living in the south-east part of France, moving soon to Texas.The story and constant 'quest' of my life is about materializing the deep passion into art, and this is a pleasure to...Read more
Comments
Nah....Frank Zappa hasn't died a December 4th at all..he just left this building, in order to go make fun of other planets.
Hi Chris, if you are interested in being kept updated about our new recording projects (Zonic Entertainment - various Zappa alumni: Tommy Mars, Arthur Barrow, Don and Bunk, the Fowlers, Vinnie Colaiuta, etc), just drop me a line to join our email news bulletins: jon.larsen@getmail.no
Yours,
Jon Larsen
guitar/composer/producer
Recent Activity
Chris Menta posted a comment on Chris Menta's profile
2012-12-04 10:13:53 -0500
Nah....Frank Zappa hasn't died a December 4th at all..he just left this building, in order to go make fun of other planets. ...Read more
Chris Menta posted a comment on the blog post Video of my tribute track to Frank Zappa
2012-08-20 04:49:52 -0400
Thank you so much!
as many of you here, I have this deep passion for his universe and music. When one feels he wants to walk on this particular path, and learn, Zappa will become a hard and merciless teacher, well, at least...Read more
Chris Menta posted a comment on the blog post Video of my tribute track to Frank Zappa
2012-08-20 04:46:47 -0400
Thank you so much!
as many of you here, I have this deep passion for his universe and music. When one feels he wants to walk on this particular path, and learn, Zappa will become a hard and merciless teacher, well, at least...Read more
Chris Menta posted a comment on the video My track in hommage to Frank Zappa.
2012-08-11 20:22:31 -0400
Thank you very much :) . I think it came after listening to Jazz From Hell album a lot.. I was just wondering how it would be to explore this Zappa music influence, but by adding another ambiance to it, like something a bit...Read more
Chris Menta uploaded the video My track in hommage to Frank Zappa.
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