Member Since: 1/14/2005
Band Website: headtripp.com
Band Members: JIMMY FIREHEAD is a Pro Lead guitarist as well as a talented lead/backing vocalist. His technical abilities, stage presence and image
have made him a very valuable asset to every band he has worked with.
He has been entertaining audiences since the age of 9. Presently he is
the Lead Guitarist/Co-Lead vocalist in NJ's State of the Art Modern Rock Cover Band Headtripp which is represented by 107 productions. Jimmy plays a key role in their success. His touring experience throughout the years has given him the ability to jump into nearly any situation with a dominant presence. He posesses a natural ability for performing on the live stage and that is one of his strongest assets. His skills as a songwriter are also well respected in the music industry. He has received positive critical acclaim from various media sources worldwide from the U.K, Germany, Netherlands, and Italy to back home here in the USA. His music has appeared on various MTV programs while also receiving airplay on numerous radio stations worldwide. Jimmys aggressive nature as both an artist and a professional keep him dedicated and focused while maintaining a down to earth friendly personality...
Influences: Classic Van Halen, Allan Holdsworth, George Lynch, Prince, Michael Jackson, 311, Joe Satriani, Sublime, Rush, Bob Marley, Third World, The Cult, Sugar Ray, Soundgarden, INXS, No Doubt, Incubus, Green Day, The Clash, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Queen, Queensryche, AC/DC, Classic Aerosmith, Kings X, The Police, Iron Maiden, Megadeth, Cheap Trick, Mr. Big, AIC, Eric Johnson, Steve Vai, The Beatles, U2, Led Zep, Butch Walker and the Marvelous 3, Myles Kennedy and The Mayfield Four, Garbage, Tony Bennett, Nat King Cole, Seal, STP, Hans Zimmer, Smokey Robinson and Motown, EWF and Parliament Funkadelic... Diversity is essential!! Hard Rock, 80's to some current Pop, Funk, Reggae, Salsa and Merengue....
Sounds Like: A blend of various commercial Hard Rock/Pop styles with a funky modern rock groove...
Record Label: Firehead Records
Type of Label: Indie