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J.P. WARINO

"One Way Up many ways down"

About Me

EDUCATION;
4 years of classical guitar instruction under Peter Kraus at Cerritos College...
3 years of classical guitar under Peter Yates and theory/musicianship at Cal Poly Pomona ...
1 year studying rock and songwriting under guitar legend Terry Kilgore (Van Halen rival /friend who showed Eddie the now famous hammer on technique)...
Various single and multiple lessons from artists such as Gino De Auri, Paco De Arroyo, William Kanengheiser, George Lynch, Jake E. Lee, Lanny Cordolla, Hedley Nosworthy, Nancy Wilson, Art Gonzalez and Jose Arredondo (Amps, Cabs and Effects)
TEACHING;
Cerritos College extension rock guitar classes for 2 years ...
Norwalk Music private guitar and bass instructor for 7 years Guitar City...
private guitar and bass instructor for 4 years...
Downey Music private guitar and bass instructor for 8 years...
City of Norwalk guitar class instructor for over 10 years ...
Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa School of Ministry guitar and worship instructor for 1 year...
Sawday and Holmes music instructor for 6 months...
Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa mid-week morn. Worship leader/arranger for 4 years.......
Downey Music instructor, recital planner and advisor
GUITAR SOUND CONSULTANT
George Lynch, Warren Di Martini, Lanny Cordolla, Jake E. Lee (Ozzy and solo), Chris Holmes, Warrior, Vivian Campbell, Trouble, Tracy Grijalva (Dio), Randy Chambers......._______
INDEPENDENT RECORD COMPANY;
C.E.O. of Sting Rays Records, which released the highly acclaimed Rock Climbers)
PRESS/PUBLICITY;
Rock City News senior METAL LEDGE (on the web) column writer for over 10 years (Clapton to StaticX)...
Monthly co-host on KNACs local show and KLOS local licks (with Long Paul)...
Put together line-up for WWIII that led to their signing with Hollywood Records...
Tracked and hired various musicians for George Lynchs 1st solo record on Elektra...
Brought Grover Jackson some great guitarists to be endorsed in the inception of Jackson...
Created (and contacted) guitar heros for Lynch 3 tour)
MANAGEMENT; Hyksos, Chambers, Riff Raff, R.A.G.S., Sanctum, A La Carte, Kilgore, Warbride, Cold Fire, Psycho Squad, Mankind, Wicked Alliance, Marmalade Skies, Courtney Chambers)
PERSONAL BANDS; (Formed, rehearsed, song wrote and cut professional demos and CDs with) Fade From Black, Gnashing Of Teeth, CLOUD OF HOPE)
BOOKING AGENT;
Chexx nightclub in Norwalk (1year),
Florentine Gardens in Hollywood (2 years)
VINTAGE MUSIC COMPANY; Rented some of the rarest and most sought after sound devices
CREDITS (on over 50 recordings; 6 are platinum);
Hyksos...Chambers...Warbride...Dokken -Tooth And Nail...Dokken- Under lock And Key...Dokken- Unchain The Night...Lynch Mob-Wicked Sensation...George Lynch-Sacred Groove...Ozzy- Bark At The Moon...Ratt-Out Of The Cellar...W.A.S.P.-Headless Children...Life, Sex And Death...Kilgore...Ala Carte...Bill Ward-solo record (Lanny Cordolla)...House Of Lords (Lanny Cordolla)...Trouble-Manic Frustration...Riff Raff...R.A.G.S....Warrior-Fighting For The Earth...Warrior-Ancient Future...Jake E. Lee-A Fine Pink Mist..Wicked Alliance (Jake E.Lee, Mandy Lion, Ray Luzier)...Static X-Wisconsin Death Trip...Marmalade Skies...Sanctum...Psycho Squad...Cold Fire...Dio-Strange Highways...Banned In L.A.-Band Together (compilation)...David Lee Roth-Your Filthy Little Mouth (Kilgore)...Diesel Machine...Rock Climbers-(Compilation)...Last Roundup...The Briefcases...D Day...Mankind...Tribe Of Gypsies...Courtney Chambers...Phantom Blue...Coercion...Sinjun Smythe...Leave Me Broken...Jesus Worshipper-Jesus Worshipper II...Courtney Chambers...World War Three (Hollywood rtecords)...World War Thre(Silver Cloud EP)...World War Three-When God Turned Away......................................................
www.jpwarino.com
myspace.com/JPWARINO
www.cloudofhope.com
myspace.com/cloudofhope
www.metalledge.com
www.weepingandgnashingofteeth.com
myspace.com/weepingandgnashingofteeth
GUITAR and BASS lessons at DOWNEY MUSIC ...11035 S. Downey Ave Downey CA 90241 ...562-807-4286
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/28/2006
Band Website: jp-warino.com
Band Members: Along the way the following musicians have played and/or recorded with me;
Sean Carvin
Dean Avram
Mickey Perez
Bernard Guenther
Johnny Wolleson
Ray Luzier
Dave Spitz
Tracy Grijalva
Joe Floyd
Randy Chambers
Van Schipper
Rob Estin
Mike Wendall
Eva Pesek
Austin Davis
Kelly Heflin
Michelle Brazil
Kevin Doyle
Donna Davidson
Megan Burley
Kari Yeager
Deborah Carter
Mike Misekow
Elizabeth Mae
Curtiss Malkovich
Michael Swinson
Jay Moceri
Randy Chambers
Ken Briggs
Fernando Alvarez
Mike Garcia
Glenda Kaser
Steve Michael
Angela Gorman
Justin Gibbons
Jim Snow
Geri Chiramonte
Mark Dyrud
Julian Gonzales
Carl Saterfield
Lorelee Roberts
Kai
Cortney Crowfoot
Andrea Nison
Phil Gates
Darren Hughes
Jim Welch
Richard Lindsey
Fred Pedregon
and Terry Bass
Influences: Randy Rhoads
Tony Iommi
George Lynch
Heitor Villa Lobos
Gary Moore(early metal days)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Art Gonzales
Tony Gonzales
Butch Warino
Peter Kraus
Terry Kilgore
Lanny Cordolla
Zakk Wylde
Michael Schenker
Flyleaf
Doyle Dykes
Jeff Beck
Uli Roth
Carlos Cavazo
Eddie Van Halen
S.R.V.
Jimi Hendrix
Robin Trower
Jake E Lee
Shawn Lane
George Torres
Yngwie Malmsteen
Warren Di Martini
Allan Holdsworth
Gary Hoey
Matthias Jabs
Ronny Montrose
Marty Friedman
Steve Stevens
Phil Keaggy
underOath
U2
Eric johnson
Tony Martin
Eric Gales
Billy Gibbons
Ritchie Blackmore
Randy Hansen
David Gates
Carpenters
Joe Floyd
Mozart
Tracy Grijalva
John Williams
Gino Di Auri
Randy Chambers
Beethoven
Nikolaus Slonimsky
P.O.D.
Little Gods (Manny)
Marvless Mc Daniels
Chris Holmes
Danny Donnelly
Mandy Lion
Joe Perry
Oingo Boingo
Juliam Bream
Christopher Parkening
BB King
Albert King
John Mayall
Vincent K. (Stikkitty)
Paco De Lucia
Sabicas
Pantera
System
Trent Reznor
Stryper
Joe Satriani
Neil Young
Beatles
Beach Boys
Ventures
Iron Butterfly
Randy Hansen
Buddy Miles
Creedence
Robbie Krieger
Mike Glines
Jon Courson
Jimmy Page
Randy Bachman
Fernando Ortega
Mick Ronson
Steve Hunter
Al Dimeola
Joe Pass
Earl Klugh
Kevin Kriese (K.K. Martin of Ala Carte)
Tarrega
Albeniz
Turbio Santos
Louis Armstrong
Ella Fitzgerald
Joe Bonamassa
Johnny Winter
Joe Walsh
Ten Years After
Mr. Carter
Donald Erjavec
Hedley Noseworthy
Paco Arroyo
Peter Yates
Chopin
Erik Satie
Segovia
William Kanengeiser
Vivian Campbell
Lizst
Jon Oliva
Chris Oliva
Lori Von Linstruth
Elliot Smith
Holland Davis
Buddy Miles
Alice In Chains
Tom Morello
Martin Barre
Tom Scholtz
Chris Cornell
Dave Mustaine
Super 8
Kurt Cobain
Handel
Wayne Static
Eric Clapton
5 Blind Boys Of Alabama
Petra
Vivaldi
Prokriev
Impelliterri
Johnny Cash...
Sounds Like: Rock, Classical, Metal, Blues, Groove, Folk, Christian, Pop and Acoustic with melodious structures weaving through stylistic changes centered at the heart to impact the listener.
Record Label: STING RAYS RECORDS
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Amp is back

After 15 years of being babysat by Warren De Martini I got back my baby original Plexi JTM 45 Marshall amplifier. I got this on a recycler hunt back in the day and I think I spent an amazing $350...
Posted by J.P. WARINO on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 03:17:00 PST

CD Release

With the CD release of Cloud Of Hope nearing(get advance copies on the Cloud of Hope myspace)  the next CD I am working on is of the demo sessions of Gnashing Of Teeth and Fade From Black.&n...
Posted by J.P. WARINO on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 03:01:00 PST

Travel Set Up

On a recent missions trip to Brazil I had to come up with a cool set up that was light and roadworthy so after making some calls guitarist Mike Brunner told me of the new Crate Powerpack that is only ...
Posted by J.P. WARINO on Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:51:00 PST