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Christopher Schreiner (born February 16, 1983) is an American guitarist.
Christopher Schreiner | |
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 Christopher Schreiner at Bryant Park, July 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Christopher Andrew Schreiner |
| Born | February 16, 1983 Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Genres | Blues rock, instrumental rock, avant-garde |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | ESC |
He was described by The Wall Street Journal as "spacey, quietly flashy and intense."[1]
Career
editSchreiner released his debut album Only Human, in September 2008.[2] In 2011 he joined the right-wing rock band Madison Rising. They released their self-titled debut album that year and performed for protesters at an Occupy Congress event on January 19, 2012.[3]
Awards
editGuitar Player magazine's Guitar Superstar Competition – finalist – Icarus 2008[4]
Discography
edit- Only Human (2008)
- ATAU: And They Are Us (2014)
References
edit- ^ Fusilli, Jim (September 16, 2008). "A Guitar Contest With a Winning Surprise". The Wall Street Journal.
- ^ "Instrumental Guitarist & Talented Artist". Musical Escapades. October 10, 2008. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2010.
- ^ "'Occupy Congress' is serenaded by right-leaning band". Politico.
- ^ Fusilli, Jim (2008). "Guitar Player Magazine's Guitar Superstar Competition". Guitar Superstar.