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Micheal Lander

About Me

Originally located in Vancouver, BC, Micheal has now come out to the Prairies to support his family and concentrate on his career goals. He's been involved with music for as long as he can remember and is here to devote as much as he can to help canadian artists and the industry to show the world what Canada has to offer. Twelve String Studios is in it's baby stages of development. Some of the services offered out of the studio now are; Overall Music Production, Guitar Instruction, Production of Demo CD's and packages, Collaborative Songwriting, Recording Advice, Instrumentation and Programming, Percussion and Loops, Mixing and Remixing, Mastering.His true artistic passion lies within playing lead guitar in genres ranging from traditional blues to hard and heavy rock. He tries to incorporate emotion, melody and creative song structure into his songs to develop original sounds and concepts within his clients and himself. He have the latest, professional Digital Audio Workstation(DAW) systems of Logic Audio Pro and ProTools LE.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 24/02/2006
Band Website: twelvestringstudios.com
Influences: In alphabetical order not including all the great Saskatchewan talent:Aerosmith, Alice In Chains, Audioslave, BB King, The Beatles, Black Eyed Peas, Black Sabbath, Blue October, Bob Marley, Bruce Springsteen, Chantal Kreviazuk, Chuck Berry, Coldplay, Colin James, Count Basie, CCR, Dave Matthews, Dire Straits, The Doors, Elton John, Feist, Fiona Apple, Fleetwood Mac, G&R, Genesis, Glenn Miller, Godsmack, Green Day, Incubus, India Arie, JJ Johnson, James Blunt, Jeff Healey, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Satriani, John Mayer, John Lennon, Judas Priest, Kanye West, Korn, Led Zeppelin, Lenny Kravitz, Linkin Park, Jay-Z, Louis Armstrong, Matchbox 20, Michael Jackson, Metallica, Nickelback, NIN, Nirvana, No Doubt/Gwen Stephanie, Norah Jones, Oasis, Ozzy Osbourne, Parliament, Phil Collins, Pink Floyd, Police, Puddle of Mudd, Radiohead, Ray Charles, Robbie Williams, The Rolling Stones, Saliva, Santana, Sarah Slean, Snoop Dogg, Steve Vai, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Sting, Sum 41, Theory of a Deadman, Tom Petty, Tool, Tracy Chapman, U2, Velvet Revolver, ZZ Top
Sounds Like: A semi-traditional/experimental Blues Rock. Perhaps a cross of Stevie Ray Vaughan, Santana, Joe Satriani and GnR...
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

New stuff going on!

Hello everyone,Lately Twelve String Studios(TSS) has been fine tuning it's marketing strategy and honing in on stabilizing it's business presence within the community. I had the pleasure of volunteeri...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:39:00 GMT

New Services

TSS has added a new service in which I'll be able to assist local bands and artists apply for grants through a few of the local associations(SaskMusic, Factor, and the Sask Arts Board). With any luck,...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Feb 2009 07:15:00 GMT

Plans for the studio

Hello everyone!! I'd like to thank all of you. You don't know how much I appreciate the support. To give you an update as to how things have been progressing; I've been working diligently on my busine...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Feb 2009 07:13:00 GMT