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Mike Massel

careful with that G string

About Me

Guitarist for 3rd Echo, a New Orleans based progressive rock band for 15 years, now shifting into a new gear, about to unleash it's newly formed brotherhood of power on the southeast. Founding members Manny Reyes (guitar, vocals) and Vinny Manno (drums, vocals) teamed up with veteran musicians Robert Manganello (bass, vocals) and Mike Massel (guitar, keys, vocals) to turn the former trio into a local pop powerhouse. 3rd Echo fans be ready
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Member Since: 15/08/2006
Band Website: www.myspace.com/3rdecho
Band Members: MANNY REYES-guitar/vocals VINNY MANNO-precussion ROBERT MANGANELLO-bass/vocals MIKEMASSEL-guitar/keys/vocals
Influences: everything from BACH to the SEX PISTOLS
Sounds Like: the world exploding into tiny teardrops
Record Label: Indie

My Blog

ZAMA PARA at Tip's Homegrown Show

we had a total blast at Tipitana's for the homegrwon show.thanks to everyone who came out. I think we caught  the mangement off gaurd. It was difficult to get a drink with only one bar open. I don't t...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:12:00 GMT

Bridge House Benefit

On Saturday, July 19, 3rd Echo played a benefit for Bridge House which is a nonprofit organization that aids in the reovery of alchoholism and drug addiction. 3e of course,provided the music. The even...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:59:00 GMT

3rdecho at Zydeco

Had a great time at Zydeco. It was the first show with 3rdecho V2. Edge Set Mary opened up the show followed by Beatin' Path. 3e took the stage around 12:30 am. I really enjoyed meeting some of ...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:05:00 GMT

The Newest Member of 3rd Echo

I'm very happy to say that I have become the newest member of the New Orleans based band 3rd Echo. I'm feeling the energy and can't wait till that first time out live with these guys. Check out some o...
Posted by on Wed, 09 May 2007 17:38:00 GMT

Mardi Gras World

Grape Ape had a total blast at Mardi Gras World on Oct. 7. For our friends around the world, Mardi Gras World is where they build and store the large Mardi Gras floats used in the world famous Ne...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 14:35:00 GMT

death of a friend

Tuesday, August 22 I lost a good friend, Mark McNeely. He was my golfing buddy, co-worker and most recently a band mate. Mark was a great guy. We had more fun playing golf. Oh, the stories I could tel...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Aug 2006 05:46:00 GMT

recommended listening

i am really enjoying all the music on myspace. it's a great time to be a musician. check out some of my favorites JONATHAN CLAY MANDI PERKINS BIG DADDY O        &nb...
Posted by on Sun, 20 Aug 2006 18:17:00 GMT