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[jdbradshaw]

Greetings JD Bradshaw here and I am a new member to the site..Glad to have found such an informative bunch of musicians to talk shop with...Been playing for 25 years up and down the east coast in a variety of metal,thrash and hard rock groups..I have put out 2 instrumental guitar rock cds in 1998 and 2002..I enjoy playing Carvin and Randall gear and listen to alot of guitar oriented music from Blues-Metal-Jazz-Country[try playing some of those licks]..I curently play 4 times a month in a classic rock-dance rock band called Sneak Preview from Seaford,Delaware..Bandsbackstage from Ridgecrest,Ca manages my solo career....Anyway its great to meet you all and lets get shredding,tapping and sweeping..Check my website out,.I have info on everything going on with me and my music..

[rjgoos]

JD, welcome! Can you give us a URL for your web site, and where we might find some samples of your work?

Thanks for stopping by! I do folk-style music, "shredding"....is that something you do to cheese??? :confused:


R Jay Goos

[jdbradshaw]

R Jay...yeah it has something to do with chili and cheese actually..lol...My website is http://acacia_entertainment.tripod.com I like folk music too..The fingerpicking technique throws me a bit at times...Good to meet you..Whats your influences and fav shredded cheese..lol?

[rjgoos]

My influences? Nobody has ever asked that of me before.

My favorite group/performer that nobody has heard of: Brewer and Shipley. I think I have all of their albums/CDs.

My favorite group/performers that some people have heard of: Doc Watson, Leo Kottke.

My favorite performer that most everybody has heard of: Chet Atkins.

Who I would love to be able to play the music of: Bob Culbertson.

Who taught me the most about how to play: my wife (well, she wasn't my wife when she was giving me guitar lessons)

Anyone else want to tread into these waters?


R Jay Goos


Regarding cheese? Boy, stick of smoked string cheese would taste pretty good about now...

[mrINFINITY]

you guys ever seen yngwie malmsteen on "where are they now" on VH1?

"You can shred lettuce, you can shred cheese, you can shred tomatoes..... I shred 'gweetor' strings" -Yngwie

I just can't say it without lmao