US hard rock guitarist, singer, & songwriter ANDY HENSON has just release his new single and music video for ‘Villain‘. ANDY HENSON is a driving force in the Central Virginia rock/metal scene. The YouTube video can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/YrzRCnAuPjs (Lyric Video by Corgin Hammersmith)
Influenced by KISS, Prince, Rick Springfield, and Van Halen as a kid. Andy got serious with the guitar at age 15 after seeing George Lynch playing the solo to “In My Dreams” by Dokken and was playing out professionally at age 17.
Andy says…”I’ve had the honor and privilege of working with so many excellent musicians. My solo releases and concerts will continue this tradition of recording and performing with top notch artists.”
‘Villain’ musicians:
Vocals & Guitars by Andy Henson – Vocals, Guitars
Lincoln York (Hyperflesh) – Bass
Jonathan May (A Day In Pompeii) – Drums and engineering
Credits:
Mixed and Mastered by Dean Michaels (Novarium). Cover picture by RJ Robert. Live Photos by Warparty Media.
My musical journey has given me the amazing experience of sharing the stage with these great bands!
APHASIA (1991-1996)
*Sex Love & Money
*Type O Negative
BLACKOUT (2010-2015)
*Pop Evil
*10 Years
*Hell Yeah
*In This Moment
LNV (LAST NIGHTS VILLAIN) (August 2017 – August 2023)
*Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2017, 2018, 2019, & 2022.
*KIX
*Bobaflex
*Pop Evil
*Puddle of Mudd
*Shaman’s Harvest & Otherwise
*Geoff Tate (Queensryche)
*Steel Panther
*Warrant
*Saliva
*Faster Pussycat & Bang Tango
*Quiet Riot
*Shallow Side
*Slaughter & Vixen
Influences
Queensryche, Metallica, Mötley Crüe, HIM, Iron Maiden, Papa Roach, NIN…pretty much all genres of hard rock & metal with great riffs and killer hooks!
EQUIPMENT
*ESP Guitars
*Peavey 5150 & 6505 amplification
*Roland Cube 80XL amplification
*Boss, Morley, & Digitech pedals
*Sennheiser microphones
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