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Travis Larson is a vital, energetic guitarist from San Luis Obispo, California (U.S.A.) who describes his style as instrumental rock/fusion, as demonstrated on his latest release, "Suspension".  His guitar of choice is an Ibanez RG570. Larson has played guitar since 1988, and clearly states his career goal, "To keep building a fan base, selling records and playing my music."
When asked about his favorite effect for the guitar, Larson replied, "Reverb," and mentioned his musicial goals, "To keep growing and improving as a composer. To lift people's spirits and hopefully inspire them." He would love to someday study classical music, and is currently listening to Mike Keneally and Beer for Dolphins, Los Lobotomys and the Stones ("Always and forever"). His greatest satisfaction? "Really loyal fans and pulling nearly impossible parts," he states unequivocally.
 Larson lists ongoing and upcoming projects thusly, "Writing material for the next CD and continuing to promote the current one. "
Guitar Nine Records visitors have compared the playing style and/or musical approach of Travis Larson to guitarists such as Steve Morse, Eric Johnson and others.
Larson's discography (available here at Guitar Nine Records) includes several recording projects (Travis Larson Band "Travis Larson Band", Travis Larson Band "Suspension", Travis Larson Band "Burn Season", Travis Larson Band "Rate Of Change", Travis Larson Band "Rate Of Change Live", Travis Larson Band "Soundmind").
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Vol. 17, No. 2: Feb.-Mar. 2012
