Biography
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LYV (pronounced laiv) was originally formed as the Solo Band Project of "Christian Hart", expressing the concept of [VIVID ROCK] in which strong emotions could be conveyed through the instrumentation. Taking from various musical styles, LYV's goal is to reach not only rock fans, but fans of all music. Above all else, LYV hopes the music will overcome barriers of language and style to unify all listeners.
JAPANESE
LYVはサンフランシスコ、USAのソロ・アーティストである、「クリスティアン・ハート」のソロ・バンド・プロジェークトです。VIVID ROCKとは感覚器官に普通の音楽より強い影響を当たること。色んなミュージカルスタイルを含んでLYVはすばらしい気持ちを込めて音楽を ROCKのファンや他の音楽ファンでも楽しめますLYVの未来のゴールはミュージシャン自身としてこれからも伸びて生きたいです。そして言葉やスタイルを乗り越える音楽が作りたいです。御意見御感想、お待ちしております。
Sites
http://soundclick.com/lyv
http://www.myspace.com/lyvofficial
MEMBERS
Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboard, Drums/Synth/Orchestra Programming, Composition, Arrangement
Christian Hart
EQUIPMENT
Guitars:
Paul Reed Smith Custom 22 Electric Guitar
Ibanez RG3EX1 Electric Guitar
Switch Stealth Wild Electric Guitar
Dean Denim Acoustic Guitar
Ibanez BTB 5 String Bass
Amps:
Line 6 Spider III HD150 Head
Cabinets:
Line 6 4x12 Cabinet
Misc:
Korg X50 Keyboard
Dean Markley Blue Steel Strings
Cubase
Guitar Rig 2
EastWest Symphonic Orchestra
Drumkit From Hell
Shure PGX Wireless Mic & Guitar Systems
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Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Programming
Michael Alexander
EQUIPMENT
Guitars:
Ibanez RG2550e (modded)
Ibanez Jem7vwh
Esp Ltd F-400FM (modded)
Fender Mexican Jazz Bass (modded)
Amps:
Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier (EL-34)
Vox AD15vt
Cabinets:
Mesa Boogie 4x12 Rectifier Cabinet
Pickups:
DiMarzio
EMG
Effects:
Boss GT-8
Ibanez TS9DX
Dunlop Dimebag Crybaby Wah
BBE Sonic Maximizer
Misc:
GHS Strings
Ableton Live 6
Guitar Rig 2
M-Audio Oxygen49 Midi Controller
Pickboy Meta Carbonite Picks
Dunlop Jazz III picks
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Bass
Alan D.
EQUIPMENT
Guitars:
Schecter C-4 Diamond Series
Ibanez Iceman Bass
Ibanez BTB 5 String Bass
Dean Acoustic Bass
Amps:
Fender Bassman Head
Cabinets:
Fender 2x15 Cabinet
Effects:
Boss GT-6B
Sans Amp Tech 21
Misc:
Elixir Bass Strings
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Drums
James Russell Akin
EQUIPMENT
5 piece drum set
Tama Starclassic Performer (Birch Wood, Cherry Fade finish)
10", 12", and 14" Toms
22" X 18" Bass Drum
Pearl Free Floating Maple Wood Snare Drum (14" X 5")
13" Zildjian A Mastersound Hi Hats
16" Sabian HHX Power Crash
18" Zildjian A Custom Medium Crash
20" Zildjian A Custom Ping Ride
Tama Iron Cobra Double Kick Pedal
Tama and Yamaha Hardware
Pork Pie Drum Throne (Zebra Stripes)
Evans G2 Clear Drum Heads (Coated Snare)
Misc:
Sony MDR-V600 Dynamic Stereo Headphones
Ahead 5B Light Rock Drum Sticks
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