A lead guitarist for a local
band who is a control freak, overpowers the sound level of other musicians in the band, tries to control their lives, writes and posts fake reviews on his
facebook page and
literally compliments one musician, guess who, the guitarist, the guy writing the fake review.
- pockets more of the earnings than other band members
- has a
history of not paying other musicians
- creates negative situations to feed the rumor mill in order to defame band members he has had a falling out with
- controls the song list and picks songs that compliment his singing and
guitar playing
- never acknowledges the contributions of other band members
- has expensive equipment but lacks the knowledge to use the sound modifiers well
- has a friend or selects a band member to use as a sounding board for bragging Rat Face's guitar playing and personal exploits
- looks at everyone as a potential lackey
- pushes other band members to be on
time and eventually wastes a majority of their
time
- unable to reach near accuracy and be precise in his guitar playing of various
funk and
R&B cover songs
- at a gigs, changes the order of the songs in the set list without first consulting the band members
- allows the band to play well beyond the
gig ending
time without consulting the band members and/or making sure they are compensated for the extended
time
- plays so loud forcing the lead and backup singer to scream the lyrics for the
R&B cover song