Michael Neal

ABOUT

I am a lead guitarist that enjoys many different musical styles playing with the group Chaotic Blonde. https://chaoticblondeband.com/

Music runs in the family, cousin Sean Bonniwell was the front man for the proto-punk 60’s band The Music Machine.

Screen name:: Michael Neal
Member since:: Feb 18 2021; Active within 2 weeks
Level of commitment:: Very Committed
Years playing music:: 30
Gigs played:: 10 to 50
Tend to practice:: More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:: 1 night a week
Most available:: Nights

Influences

Led Zeppelin, Heart, Fleetwood Mac, Cranberries, Blake Shelton, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Wonder, Amy Winehouse, Miranda Lambert, Doobie Brothers, Shania Twain, Darius Rucker, Blondie, Bad Company, Pat Benatar, Allman Brothers, Foreigner, Pink Floyd, BB King, Johnny Cash, Eagles, Police, Linda Ronstadt, Al King, Chris Stapleton, Muddy Waters, , Doors, Tom Petty, Luke Bryan, The Clash, and many more

Instrument experience:

Rhythm Guitar:: Expert
Lead Guitar:: Expert
Acoustic Guitar:: Expert

EQUIPMENT

- Fender American Performer Stratocaster
- Schecter Solo-II Custom Les Paul
- Fender Nashville Deluxe Telecaster
- ESP LTD
- Martin X Series Acoustic
- Takamine Acoustic
- Peavy Classic 30 Amp
- Orange Tremlord 30 watt Amp
- Sennheiser Instrument Microphone
- Pedals (Wampler Hot Wired, JHS Muffuletta Fuzz, MXR Delay, EH 720 Looper, Keeley Deluxe Compressor, EHX Chorus, Morely Volume/Wah Pedal, Spark Boost Pedal)

- Roland FPE50 Electric Piano

-Behringer PA system, two 15 inch cabinets with a Yamaha 12 channel mixer.
-Small Behringer PA system, two 8 inch cabinets and 8 channel mixer
-Shure SM58 Vocal Microphone with stand