Justin Panariello.com ..
Influences
Justin's influences are extremely diverse, yet focused on the greats in their respective genres. Stevie Wonder, James Jamerson, Donny Hathaway, Sly & the Family Stone, Jimi Hendrix, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, The Doors, Earth, Wind & Fire, Meshell Ndegeocello, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, David Bowie, Donny Hathaway, Dexter Gordon, Parliament/Funkadelic, D'Angelo, Raphael Saadiq, Tool, Pantera, Lamb of God, Joni Mitchell, The Beach Boys, Prince, Larry Graham, are just some of his favorites.
He's also moved by the writing of Charles Mingus, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Radiohead, Joni Mitchell, Meshell Ndegeocello, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Ben Allison, and Wayne Shorter.
Shared the Stage
Justin has been fortunate enough to have shared the stage with such greats as
The Wailers
Philip Bailey (of Earth, Wind & Fire)
Blackalicious
Tony Bennett
Dicky Betts (former guitarist for the Allman Bros)
The Samples
Carbon Leaf
Joe Hunt (former drummer for Stan Getz, Bill Evans, Don Friedman)
Braddigan (of Dispatch)
Josh Kelley
Averi
Mike Previti
Lawrence Watson
Steve Fekete (guitarist for Avril Lavigne, David Archuleta)
Lee Abe (of Syncopation)
Will Champlin
Parker House & Theory
Adam Ezra Group
Todd Wolf (former guitarist Sheryl Crow)
Mike Levesque (current Seven Mary Three, former David Bowie, Natalie Imbruglia, Dave Navarro, and Candy Butchers drummer)
Keith Karlson (of Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers)
Christopher Haberl (Associate Conductor for Jersey Boys on Tour)
Gary Lewis and the Playboys
James Montgomery Blues Band
Kevin Hart (actor/comedian)
Rob Stone (Chicago-based blues harpist)
Josh Gold (former keyboardist for Wheat)
Nicky Sanders (of the Steep Canyon Rangers)
I've also had the great pleasure of playing with many awesome Boston/NYC-based musicians including John Arcaro, Andy Bauer, Louis Cato , Dave Fox , Kevin Harris , Dov Manski, Todd Marston , Charlie O'Neal , Josh Rosen, Masa Sasaki , Scott Tarulli , AJ Vallee , Nick Videen .
Notable Performances
New England School of Law's 100th Anniversary at TD Banknorth Garden with special guest Sandra Day O'Connor
2005 & 2006 US Snow Boarding Open at Stratton Mountain
2006 TELUS Ski & Snowboarding Festival in Whistler, BC, Canada
2007 New Hampshire Governor's Inaugural Ball (Governor John H. Lynch)
Boston Red Sox/Harley Davidson Hurricane Katrina Benefit at the Tweeter Center, Mansfield, MA
2005 NCAA Final 4 Lacrosse Tournament in Philadelphia, PA
Budweiser True Music Tailgate Concert Series opening for the Dave Matthews Band, Moe., G-Love, and the Allman Bros. at the Tweeter Center
Played such venues as Lincoln Financial Field, TD Banknorth Garden, Tweeter Center, Paradise Rock Club, Mercury Lounge, Axis, Club Passim, Webster Theatre, Smith Opera House, Iron Horse, Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Vanderbilt University, Dartmouth College, Boston College, University of Central Florida, Muhlenberg College, Colgate University, Kobalt Casino, Foxwoods Casino, Sunday River, Stratton Mtn., Sugarloaf, Loon Mtn., Mt. Cranmore.
Played many musicals including Rent, Footloose, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar, Chicago, Scrooge, Hair, A Vaudeville/Burlesque Show, Me & My Girl, The Music Man, et al.
Justin Panariello.com ..
Please send mail to:
[email protected]
