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Mitch Merrett

Play Hard

About Me

2008 BioMulti Award Winning SOCAN, CCMA and BCCMA Songwriter and Guitar Player.Mitch Merrett co-manages and performs with country recording act Aaron Pritchett, recently Mitch and Aaron Pritchett’s self managed label OPM Records have signed a new recording/management venture with 604 Records and Universal Music Canada. Currently the two are in the studio working on Aaron’s latest album and are looking at an early summer 2008 release.Mitch is very proud to be working with Ernie Ball Music Man guitars and strings, Gibson Guitars and Peavey Amplifiers.I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/3/2006
Band Website: mitchmerrett.com
Influences: Albert Lee/Steve Morse/Blues Saraceno/Malcolm and Angus Young/Chappy/Dick Dale/Brian Setzer
Sounds Like:

Record Label: OPM/604/Universal Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Instrumental Album now available on itunes

Mitch Merrett's Instrumental Album is now available on itunes for download. The album covers such styles as Country/Surf and some Jazzy Blues numbers. It also features the tune 'The Gunfighter' which ...
Posted by Mitch Merrett on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:10:00 PST

Let’s Get Rowdy

the latest single from Aaron Pritchett and co-written and produced by Mitch Merrett is now available for download on itunes.........
Posted by Mitch Merrett on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 03:58:00 PST

Mitch Merrett signs on to endorse Peavey Guitar Amplifiers

I have been using Peavey Amps for over 10 years and love the tone and reliability that the amps have to offer and I am so happy to now be apart of such a great company. This year while on tour with Aa...
Posted by Mitch Merrett on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 05:25:00 PST

2008 Dates with Aaron Pritchett

2008 Dates AnnouncedMarch 6 - Toronto ON-Jeff Healeys RoadhouseMarch 14 Listowel ON - Listowel ArenaApril 19  Banff, AB  Sunshine VillageApril 20  Banff, AB  Sunshine VillageApril 23  Wetaskwin, ...
Posted by Mitch Merrett on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:19:00 PST

Mitch and Joe Satriani??

well some of you may have heard about the little vocal part I did on Joe's latest album. Myself, the OVRDRVN crew and a gaggle of other fine Vancouver folks contributed to the vocal part on 'Crowd Cha...
Posted by Mitch Merrett on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:28:00 PST

Rocksquad Interview

New interview with the Rocksquad, check it out!!www.rocksquad.net/pritchett_merrett_interview.htm
Posted by Mitch Merrett on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 10:26:00 PST

My Gear

I get a few emails regarding the gear I use so here is a run down of my live set up of guitars, effects and amps. I use a few Ernie Ball Music Man guitars as my main touring guitars they include a Vin...
Posted by Mitch Merrett on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 10:57:00 PST

Juno Nominations 2007

February 6, 2007&..Today in Toronto ON the Juno Nominations were announced and Aaron Pritchett's 'Big Wheel' album was nominated for 'Best Country Recording'. The Big Wheel album has been a big hit wi...
Posted by Mitch Merrett on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 04:20:00 PST