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Brian

the Damaged One

About Me


I play guitar! I've been playing guitar for 40 years now so I'm pretty good at it. I am here to be of service for all your musical needs. I am available to provide music for Film, TV, studio sessions or to perform live with one of my various projects. I have also begun giving guitar lessons in the immediate Los Angeles area. To request my services send a message and I'll get back to you. Click here for Rhino Bucket on myspace. GET YOUR COPY OF "AND THEN IT GOT UGLY" NOW!!
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My Interests

UP COMING GIGS... Sobriety,music,guitars,vintage musical equipment,clothes(current or vintage),wasting my time writing this stuff,a cool breeze on a sunny day,health(physical & spiritual),women & dogs. Band web-sites... Rhino Bucket, Snakehandlers, Kix , The Purple Gang , and my website brianforsythe.com
Ryan Adams in the recording studio
(Notice the t-shirt)

I'd like to meet:


Keith Richards Get Your Own Real Time Visitor Map!

Music:

I like most anything if it moves me but to narrow it down a little here are some examples: Kid Ramos, Hollywood Fats, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Freddie King, Albert King, B.B. King, Jimmy Vaughan, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Elmore James, T-Bone Walker, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Albert Collins, Eric Clapton, Ray Charles, John Lee Hooker, Danny Gatton, The Allman Bros., Creedence Clearwater, The Band, Elvin Bishop, Steve Cropper, Ry Cooder,Taj Mahal, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Picket, Otis Redding, Iggy Pop, Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Alice Cooper, Santana, Rolling Stones, Beatles, AC/DC, Humble Pie, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Lords of the New Church, Elvis, Elvis Costello, Sex Pistols, the Vibrators, the Inmates, New York Dolls, Johnny Thunders, Areosmith, Led Zeppelin, Hanoi Rocks, the Dogs D'Amour, Ramones, Supersuckers, Dwight Yoakam, Buck Owens, Lucinda Williams, Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, James Brown, Eminem, Junior Brown, Johnny Winter, Kings of Leon, Jet, Snakehandlers, Rhino Bucket, The Purple Gang & Kix to name a few.I'll think of more later.
Add us to your friends here:Snakehandlers ..

Movies:

Any Laural & Hardy, Blazing Saddles, Spinal Tap, The Inlaws(original version), Goodfellas, Bonnie & Clyde, Taxi Driver, Vampires Kiss, Repo Man, Raising Arizona, Rolling Kansas, Crossroads, Wild at Heart, Blue Velvet, Rivers Edge, Pirates of the Caribbean, Gilbert Grape, Polyester...etc...

Television:

That '70s Show,The Discovery channel, Cops, Car chases, IFC channel, the Fashion network

Books:

The big book, Earn What You Deserve, Think and Grow Rich, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Secrets of the Millionaire Mind, The Success Principles, Start Late Finish Rich, Lemmy (White Line Fever), Wired, Please Kill Me (the uncensored oral history of Punk), True crime (the sicker the better), biographies & autobiographies

Heroes:

Steve Cropper

My Blog

Vintage PRS ad

I posted new eBay auction this week, please check it out....
Posted by Brian on Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:19:00 PST

Ibanez RG570

I've posted a few new eBay auctions, please check them out. One's an Ibanez RG570 that belongs to a friend of mine, another is a sweet little vintage Fender Mustang case among other things....
Posted by Brian on Mon, 19 May 2008 10:23:00 PST

NEWS FLASH! Rhino Bucket in the studio!

April, 21st 2008It's official!! Rhino Bucket has begun the recording process! We are at the end of our 3rd day of tracking drums. Simon blazed through 15 tracks of smoking drums! We've turned the upst...
Posted by Brian on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:53:00 PST

New eBay items 4/7/08

I have a couple of eBay items up for auction right now. Please stop by and check them out!...
Posted by Brian on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 04:35:00 PST

Snakehandlers @ The Knitting Factory Tonight!

The Knitting Factory tonight 3/22/08! Don’t miss the Snakehandlers first and possibly last 2008 appearance... it may be the only chance you’ll get this year! ...
Posted by Brian on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 02:13:00 PST

Here I go again!

I've got a couple of eBay auctions up this week so please check it out.
Posted by Brian on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:49:00 PST

...more new eBay listings!

Check out my latest eBay auctions! I'm on a roll... keep checking back!
Posted by Brian on Sun, 30 Dec 2007 05:43:00 PST

New eBay auctions!

I'm finally getting back up and running after being out of the loop for a couple of months. As my last blog stated I still have the old Roland GR707 controller pedal board up for auction. It sold once...
Posted by Brian on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 06:07:00 PST

A piece of "Blow My Fuse" history re-listed!

Re- listing on eBay! The winning bidder flaked on me and didn't pay so my item has been re-listed. If you missed it the first time around... I dug up a blast from the past, my old blown Roland GR700 G...
Posted by Brian on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:32:00 PST

Rhino Bucket interview on Hard Rock Hideout

Here is a Rhino Bucket interview Georg & I did in some dressing room somewhere on the road during our last tour. The website address is: http://hardrockhideout.wordpress.com/ but here is a direct link...
Posted by Brian on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:39:00 PST