Shane French

Birth date: November 28, 1974

Birth place: Land O’ Lakes, Florida

First musical instrument: Some cheap-ass department store guitar

First concert attended: Stevie Nick in 1988 I think…Even though I begged to see Twisted Sister in the 4^th grade in vain!

Musical influences: Dave Mustaine, Tesla, George Lynch, Al DiMeola, Scott     Ian, John Sykes, Ritchie Blackmore, etc.

Favorite albums: Tesla – Mechanical Resonance & Great Radio Controversy, Megadeth – Peace Sells…But Who’s Buying, Dio – Holy Diver, Deep Purple – Perfect Strangers, Any album by Rainbow, TNT – Knights of the New Thunder & Transistor, The Outfield – Deep Play

Favorite TEER song(s): Loving Life (new song),  Beggin’, Pride, Violent Love

What other bands have you been involved with?: Millenium, Circle II Circle, Jon Oliva’s Pain

What would you be doing if you weren’t a musician?: Can’t imagine life without music!

Musical equipment: 1993 Custom Shop USA Jackson Soloist (The Miami Dolphin Guitar), 2004 Les Paul Standard Limited Edition, 1999 American Texas Special Stratocaster, Line 6 Flextone Head and two 4x12 cabinets (Peavy 5150 and Marshall 1962)

Favorite food/drink: Pizza, Guinness, Harp &  Port Wine

Hobbies: Classic Mustangs, NHL Hockey, NFL Football

Discography:

 TEER – Independent Release 1996

 TEER – S/T 2000

 TEER – Bullets & Beer EP/Demo 2004

 Millenium – The Best Of…And More 2004

 Millenium – Jericho 2004

 Millenium – Hourglass 2000

 Millenium -  Angelfire 1999

 Jorn Lande – Starfire 2000

 Armageddon Over Wacken 2003 – Compilation (with Circle II Circle)