Bill Burke: views of an eight string horizon


News:
12-12-2005:
Late with the nws..but bett late than never. A great view of Bill doing his thing o nthe eight string: Seven

Background:
Bill Burke started playing music at the age of five, playing the piano. At age seven he played violin. At thirteen started bass. He was inspired by uber bass and guitar player Michael Manring and Michael Hedges.

He has done a lot of session work and touring player, plus he has also studied sitar! He then invested in an 8-string Warr guitar.HThe guitar enables him to play multiple part compositions, playing bass with his left and guitar with his rught hand. He also plays of looped tracksto seamlessly sample his grooves on the fly, adding extra layers of dimension and solos.

He has produced two CDs with a third on the way, Check out his web site for more details about:
You can also get these albums if you shop online

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