Artist description T. D. CLARK is a genuine artist who erases musical borders to create a genre unique to instrumental music. Clark's emotional guitar playing is the key that unlocks the passion and meaning behind each chord and riff, making his universalto all ears.

Music Style Mostly Instrumental Rock Guitar

Musical Influences very wide array

Similar Artists Joe Satriani, Gary Hoey, Steve Vai

Artist History To date he has played over 520 live shows, including a 25 show stint as the opener/support act for the Summer '96 Ted Nugent and Bad Company tour. He has also opened for numerous other national acts such as Pat Travers, Tony MacAlpine, Dave Urich and Trixter. Recently he has jammed with Gary Hoey at Chicago's Cubby Bear, bringing down the house with a rendition of "The Sky is Crying." Represented by famed music attorney, Stevens Weiss (Jimmy Page and Richie Blackmore). Upon hearing Clark's disk, Ruta Sepetys, Steve Vai's manager, said that Clark "is a tremendous player." In October 1997 Clark traveled to England to partake in an all-star jam with members of Foreigner, and Bad Company. In July '99 TD Performed at the Exit in Nashville with Lynch Mob. T. D. attended the 2000 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles and hung out with such luminairies as Sting, Lionel Richie, Smashmouth, Howard Stern, Al Jarreau, and Stevie Wonder. In July 2000 T. D. was selected as a celbrity judge for Guitar Center's "Guitarmegeddon" guitar contest along side Jim Peterick (Survivor), Kevin Shelfont (The Storm), Michael Angelo (Nitro), and Dave Urich.

Group Members T.D. Clark, guitarTim Higgins, drumsChuck Butts, bass

Instruments Guitar

Albums Personalities, Guitars At An Exhibition

Press Reviews Clark has been featured in Guitar Magazine, The Instrumentals of Rock (IOR) Newsletter & Catalog, and The Beacon-News. Other appearances include Las Vegas' Hard Rock Hotel, showcasing on WRCX's Mancow Morning Show (Chicago's #1 morning radio show with over one million listeners), WRCX's Chris Payne's House of Pain show (where T.D. is a regular guest), Chicago's WYKT mid-day and local limelight showcase, and has been a featured artist on the Instrumentals of Rock syndicated radio show in Los Angeles, reaching approximately 25 radio affiliates.http://www.tdclark.com/beacon_news_article.htm

Location Aurora, IL - USA

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