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Mario Metsovaara ~ Torrez

Solo Guitarist ~ Arranger; Composer; and Vocalist

About Me

************************************************************ ********************************************** Mario Metsovaara-Torrez Arranges, Composes, and Performs on Solo guitar. Mario's music is a unique blend and fusion of Classical, Blues, Finger Style, Latin, Acoustic Rock, & Spanish guitar. Mario combines both traditional and contemporary musical themes. MMT ************************************************************ ********************************************** At an early age Mario Metsovaara-Torrez was exposed to the musical diversity of Chicago and Milwaukee, while growing up on the Illinois - Wisconsin border. Classical, Blues, Jazz, and Rock filled the multicultural lakefront of Lake Michigan. Mario was introduced to the Spanish guitar through his families Latin roots. At the age of five MMT began singing and playing with the guitar. While living with family in Belgium and Finland Mario traveled Europe. There Mario was introduced to the Gipsy music of Belgium, France, Luxemborg, and the Netherlands. At the age of eleven Mario began performing on solo guitar while attending school in England. Mario's musical education included both Classical and Contemporary guitar, such as Blues and Rock. While attending College in the United States, Mario continued his musical education in Classical, Finger Style, Latin, and Spanish guitar, and the Music of South America. Mario Metsovaara-Torrez provides private musical instruction in Spanish, Acoustic, and Electric guitar. Mario also gives musical instruction in Vocals, Music Performance, and Music Theory. Mario Metsovaara-Torrez Holds Degrees and Certificates in: Music; Sociology; and S. A. Counseling. ************************************************************ **********************************************Also in 2008. Mario has also joined with Artist and Film Maker John Bonifacio Moreno on his project, "Un Mejor Manana". Mario's instrumental guitar composition and sound recording of "El Mexi Can" was used in this documentary film. "Un Mejor Manana" captures the essence of artist expression and the struggle of the human soul. ************************************************************ ***********************************************Copyrights © to all materials composed and recorded by Mario Metsovaara - Torrez are reserved by Mario MetsoVaara, Sole Proprietor and CEO of MMV Music, Indie Label. ************************************************************ **********************************************
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Member Since: 6/22/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/metsovaara
Band Members: Mario Metsovaara-Torrez: Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Keys, & Vocals
Influences: Classical, Blues, Finger Style, Latin, Acoustic Rock, & Spanish Guitar
Sounds Like: MMT is a unique Fusion of Classic guitar, Blues guitar, Fingerstyle guitar, Latin style guitar, Spanish guitar, and Rock guitar. MMT, Mario Metsovaara-Torrez blends musical themes with chordal harmony and improvisational melody in his music.Link to: Mario MetsoVaara, MMV
Record Label: Copyright © MMV
Type of Label: Indie

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Solo Guitarist ~ Mario Metsovaara-Torrez

Mario Metsovaara-Torrez Arranges, Composes, and Performs on Solo guitar. Mario's music is a unique blend and fusion of Classical, Blues, Finger Style, Latin, Acoustic Rock, & Spanish guitar. ...
Posted by Mario Metsovaara ~ Torrez on Thu, 22 May 2008 08:51:00 PST