Artist description Fusion instrumental music that showcases Derryl's unique guitar style.

Music Style fusion instrumental

Musical Influences rock , jazz , fusion, funk, blues

Similar Artists Greg Howe , Shawn Lane , Allan Holdsworth , Frank Gambale , Scott Henderson , Brett Garsed , T.J. Helmrich , Eric Johnson

Artist History Derryl Gabel was born in 1970 and has been playing guitar since the age of 15. Derryl was featured on the 1992 George Lynch solo CD "Sacred Groove." Derryl beat out several other guitarists in a contest to win this coveted opportunity. He was also featured on the 1994's "Guitar on the Edge #4" performing "Blue Fingers." In 1995 Derryl's "Nathaniel" (later renamed "Song For Jessie") was featured on "Guitar on the Edge #5".Magazines which have covered Derryl's music include: "Guitar World" Sept. '90 (page 124), "Guitar for the Practicing Musician" May 1992 (page 168), and again in "G..P..M" Oct 1992 (page 11) and in Oct 1993 (pages 93 & 150)

Group Members Derryl Gabel plays all the instruments.

Instruments Guitar , Bass , Drum Programming , Sequencing

Albums Visions and Dreams , Personal Notes

Press Reviews "...very talented...an amazing player." Shawn Lane"Bro excellent. Killa swings, killa chops, never at the sacrifice of melody, and stepping outside with taste and grace." Ron Thal"...mind boggling." Brett Garsed"...after hearing that I'm going to have to go practice." Joey Tafolla"You're the best unsigned guitar player I've ever heard." Greg Howe"Derryl is a gunslinger of the first order. A keen sense of when to burn and when to breathe puts him on the next level, that of a musician of the first order." John Stix GFTPM"Your the best Derryl, your an incredible guitar player..." George Lynch

Additional Info CDROM, Performance Video, Guitar Technique Book and Software , Visions and Dreams Song Book

Location Gulf Breeze, Florida - USA

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