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roy marchbank

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About Me

Notorious for his insane electric guitar technique, Roy studied in Scotland's Perth Music College & taught guitar privately in Edinburgh. He left soon after for Dublin to play with Bohinta. Roy played for theatre shows while in Ireland such as Jesus Christ Superstar, Godspell, The Rocky Horror Picture Show & numerous other stage performances and also juggled rehearsals and session work for artists such as Marian Bradfield & Lesley Dowdall .Roy subsequently left Ireland to play with Scottish band "The Iron Horse" touring & recording internationally for almost four years. During this time he recorded guitar for Aine Furey's debut album "Sweetest Summer Rain", The Iron Horse for BBC Radio Scotland & a cultural exchange program with the Uzbekistan twenty piece chamber orchestra SogdianaRoy returned to Dublin to record an EP with Invisible Boss and now currently resides in Barcelona.He has just completed his first solo album "Widowmakers Highway with a 2nd double cd "Whats one" due for release sometime 2008 I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/13/2006
Band Website: roymarchbank.com
Influences: Robert Johnston, Big Bill Broonzy, Les Paul, Frank Gambale, Allan Holdsworth, John Mclaughlin, Steve Vai, Paco de Lucia, Sting, Chick Corea, Al Di Meola, Joe Satriani, Gary Moore, Jason Becker, Adrian Legg, Greg Howe, Andres Segovia,"Steve Gains, Allen Collins, Gary Rossington, Ed King" Yngwie Malmsteen, Stevie Ray Vaughan, David Gilmore, Jerry Donahue, Elliot Fisk, Paul Gilbert, Tal Farlow, Lenny Breau, Shawn Lane, Scotty Anderson,Motorhead, Van Halen, Ben Webster, Charlie Parker, Chopin, Courtney Pine, Art Tatum, Franz Lizst, Buddy DeFranco, Paganini, Bartók
Sounds Like: Roy Marchbank
Type of Label: None

My Blog

bb phoenix featuring Paul Clark on filth guitar & JC on bass

Long time coming & a far better mix than the released cd.Juan Carlos "Fundacion Tony Manero" & Paul "Clarky" Clark "beginning & outro solo" graciously lent their talents for this trac...
Posted by roy marchbank on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 01:09:00 PST

2nd CD

one year later n i,m still at cd2  sheesh 
Posted by roy marchbank on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 02:41:00 PST

Buy Roy Marchbanks Widowmakers Highway CD here

http://www.roymarchbank.com/ http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/marchbank http://www.guitar9.com/widowmakershighway.html http://www.towerrecords.com/product.aspx?pfid=CDB0996010012. ..
Posted by roy marchbank on Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:33:00 PST

MEG Energy

We all need one http://www.cheniere.org/megstatus.htm Truths not out there its in here http://www.disclosureproject.org/index.shtml#Whats New...
Posted by roy marchbank on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 02:18:00 PST

Roy Marchbank Interview

http://www.seaoftranquility.org/article.php?sid=451  
Posted by roy marchbank on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 08:13:00 PST