Points North
Points North | |
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Background information | |
Genres | progressive rock, Instrumental rock |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Magna Carta |
Associated acts | Fred Barchetta, Darby Gould |
Website | pointsnorthband |
Members | Eric Barnett Uriah Duffy Kevin Aiello |
Past members | Damien Sisson |
Points North is a California-based rock band consisting of guitarist Eric Barnett, bassist Uriah Duffy and drummer Kevin Aiello. The band has released two studio albums and is known for its high-energy shows.[1] The band also does gigs as their alter ego Fred Barchetta in tribute to the band Rush adding Darby Gould (formerly of Jefferson Starship) on vocals.[2]
Band members[]
Barnett was a finalist in the 2008 Guitar Superstar competition.[3] He has also contributed tips to instrumental guitarists in Guitar Player magazine[4] and has contributed music to video games.[5] Duffy may be best known for bringing a fresh injection of talent to the band Whitesnake[6][7] between 2006 and 2010. He joined Points North shortly after their first CD was released.[8][9]
Discography[]
- Road Less Traveled (2012)
- Points North (2015)
References[]
- ^ "Points North Eric Barnett Interview".
- ^ "Fred Barchetta – The Alter Rush Ego". March 22, 2016.
- ^ GuitarPlayer.com, Electric & Acoustic Guitar Gear, Lessons, News, Blogs, Video, Tabs & Chords -. "Guitar Player Presents Guitar Superstar Live!".
- ^ GuitarPlayer.com, Electric & Acoustic Guitar Gear, Lessons, News, Blogs, Video, Tabs & Chords -. "Eric Barnett's Big Five for Instrumental Guitarists".
- ^ "Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection for Nintendo 3DS (2011) - MobyGames".
- ^ "2005 Interview - Whitesnake Official Site". January 12, 2016.
- ^ "It's Good To Be Bad - Whitesnake Official Site". January 10, 2016.
- ^ BassPlayer.com, Electric & Acoustic Bass Gear, Lessons, News, Video, Tabs and Chords -. "Uriah Duffy: Turning Technique Into Tunes".
- ^ "RockMusicStar.com - UriahDuffy".
External links[]
- American musical trios
- Magna Carta Records artists