I am a 21 year old classical and electric guitarist from northern New Jersey. My band Pariah is a mix of rock and hip hop. My solo work is guitar oriented in the style of Steve Vai, John Petrucci, etc. If anyone reads this do not post self-promoting comments on my page. **Winner of the Slash Ultimate Guitar Showdown competition.** April 19th, 2008 *Opened for Third Eye Blind at the College of New Jersey*
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New track 01/24/2008 11:20 PM
Hey all, I just posted a new track called "Got Away" that I recorded a few weeks ago with my group at college. Jon P is singing/rapping and it was produced by Shadrac "Super Sed&q... more
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~ The Altruistic Messiah ~ a.k.a. ~ Ben Vandagriff says
Not every Rock & Roller can combine various elements of reggae & country western hip licks on guitar with a combination of exotic World vocals , a dissonant choir , an overly bodacious Rock drummer , two bass guitarists , & even toss in a symphony orchestra in this extremely loose , kind of Jazzy / Grateful Dead style of an extended jam session ~ recorded in mono at my Ashram / Asylum whilest partying like a maniacal rock star with his final death wish ~ on a week long binge that has no ending in sight , & very well might continue well into the next couple of years ~ and actually look this good doing it ...... . . . It's tough being me ~ but someone's gotta do it !!!!!! http://musicnation.com/music/thealtruistic/its-always-better-to-have-a-5th-in-november-than-the-other-way-a
~ The Altruistic Messiah ~ a.k.a. ~ Ben Vandagriff says
my new songhttp://musicnation.com/music/thealtruistic/playlist/118858
Alhabis band says
Thanks for the friendship..Greeting from Alhabis....With Simple Music..
~ The Altruistic Messiah ~ a.k.a. ~ Ben Vandagriff says
Nice to see you Steve !!!!!The 7th Penguin says
Thank you for all the love !5 Tongues says
votedGina Pham says
Yo NITEMARE... Big things poppin' soon my man... like the hugest popcorns you EVA seen!~ The Altruistic Messiah ~ a.k.a. ~ Ben Vandagriff says
Salutations SteveAs always in good faith from within my Ashram / Asylum there will come the constant rewards of my continuous support in honor of our friendship with respect . Sharing the love , Ben
Robert Tiernan says
Hey Steve, letting you know I did a track with Ben and it's on my page. Please drop by for a listen...Jami says
Hi Steve, your song has loaded very slow, maybe try uploading it again?