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Dutch guitar
sensation JOOP WOLTERS is fast gaining a reputation as
one of Europe’s finest new breeds of virtuoso
guitarists. Having been involved in the music scene on a
recording level since 1995 with numerous solo albums and band
projects under his belt, Joop’s trademark style is fast
gaining a solid fan base around the world and with his soon to
be released third solo album ‘OUT OF ORDER’, Joop has
raised his performances to even greater levels.
Home to 16 tracks
of Joop’s trademark elegant guitar work that travels through a
variety of moods and styles, ‘Out Of Order’ represents Joop’s
best and most distinct work to date coupled with superb
production and classy artwork (by Carl-Andre' Beckston)
make OUT OF ORDER a superb addition to any instrumental guitar
fans collection.
‘Out Of
Order’ ranges from
heavy [Broke, Divide & Conquer] to the melodic [Kindering
Sprits], delving into fusion waters [Cardiac, Dropout], to
smoky Spanish nights [Harmonic Spheres] and the progressive
[Tied Knots, which features Steve Vai/Planet X drummer Virgil
Donati] via many others moods and textures. Joop Wolters
shows is he a master of many genres and with ‘Out Of Order’
has an instrumental album that keep its own vibe giving a
sense of continuity yet helping to keep the music interesting
due to its diversity.
“Out Of Order” is
Joop Wolters third solo album on Lion Music following 2004’s
“Speed, Traffic & Guitar Accidents” and 2003’s
“Workshop”. Joop has also featured on other Lion Music
releases including “Arabesque – The Union”, “Lalu – Oniric
Metal”, Hubi Meisel’s ‘Em Ocean’ and ‘Kailash’ in addition to
tribute albums to Gary Moore, Ritchie Blackmore, Jimi Hendrix
and Shawn Lane. As well as being a player for commercial
live-gigs ranging from pop, jazz, rock, fusion and metal, Joop
is also heavily involved in the forthcoming “Shadrane” project
on Lion Music featuring notable artists such as Virgil Donati,
Simon Phillips, Mike Terrana, Steve Walsh, John Macaluso, Tony
Franklin, Greg and Matt Bissonette and many more, this album
is due for release the last quarter of 2007
(TBC).
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