Seattle / Los Angeles record producer Daniel Christopherson is a Grammy-voting member of NARAS. Internationally published BMI songwriter who produces artists in his own full-scale Pro Tools recording facility and a host of other major recording studios.
Performed with GUNS ‘N ROSES in front of 30,000 and MTV. Music placed in WARREN MILLER ENTERTAINMENT'S 54th annual travelogue documentary titled "Warren Miller's Journey." ...500,000 viewers.
While producing in Hollywood/Los Angeles over a 10-year period, Christopherson learned from industry veterans in studios where artists like STEELY DAN, ELTON JOHN, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, THE EAGLES, MICHAEL JACKSON and AEROSMITH recorded.
Press Info
"One of the great guitar discoveries of 2000!"
...Express Review 3000
"Imagine an instrumental guitar album that encompasses influences from guitar giants like Hendrix, Beck and Trower while also ushering in up-to-date musical directions, guitar innovations and memorable melodies."
...20th Century Guitar Magazine
"10 out of 10 pts!! Guitar genius... How about an instrumental guitar album that’ll blow your mind?"
…Mike Rimmer, Assistant editor, Crossrhythms Magazine,Manager, CMBC Media
"A journey of musical wisdom. I don’t know what this guy is plugged into, but it is definitely the same vibe as Carlos Santana."
…Kate Hart, President, JoeRecords.com
"Christopherson, like Steve Vai, Joe Satriani or Eric Johnson, is a guitar virtuoso."
…Mandy Strunk, Freelance Journalist, Biographer, Mandystrunk.com
"The genius of composer Daniel Christopherson comes through loud and clear with this debut CD."
…Liz Smith, Editor, TheNightGuide.com
Similar Artists
(according to press reviews) Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Jeff Beck, Santana, Steve Vai
Influences
Sheryl Crow, Tom Petty, Led Zepellin, Pink Floyd, Al Dimeola, U2, AC/DC, Beck, Sarah McGlachlan
Bio
Music placed in WARREN MILLER ENTERTAINMENT'S 54th annual feature ski and snowboard travelogue documentary titled "Warren Miller's Journey." Journey theatrically toured the United States, Canada, U.K., Australia, and New Zealand to over 500,000 people, and be released on DVD for home video and television.
Christopherson is a Grammy-voting member of National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) and an internationally published BMI songwriter and producer.
At the L.A. Street Scene, Christopherson performed with GUNS ‘N ROSES in front of 30,000 and MTV. His self-produced CD, ONE ZILLION GUITARS, was heard on 500 radio stations.
While producing in Los Angeles over a 10 yr period, Christopherson worked with industry veterans in studios where STEELY DAN, ELTON JOHN, PAUL McCARTNEY, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, THE EAGLES, MICHAEL JACKSON and AEROSMITH recorded.
Christopherson worked with GENE MEROS who has recorded KISS and VAN HALEN. Hollywood producer TOBY WRIGHT (ALICE IN CHAINS and THIRD EYE BLIND) mixed tunes for Christopherson. TOM HALL, who produced QUEENSRYCHE and worked with the PAUL ALLEN GROUP, has been a part of Christopherson's production team on many projects. In Hollywood, Daniel produced at OCEAN WAY STUDIOS and PARAMOUNT RECORDING with acclaimed producer KIM FOWLEY (JOAN JETT and ALICE COOPER), and later recorded with MATT BISSONETTE and GREG BISSONETTE (JOE SATRIANI, DAVID LEE ROTH, STEVE VAI, JIMMY PAGE).