User:Joshua C.T Knight

Joshua Cameron Taylor Knight ( born 23rd April 1996) is one of two Guitarists in the Rock Band

Early Years

Josh Knight was born to parents Kim and George Knight, in the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. His Mother worked for Lloyds Bank and his Father was a Civil Servant at the local Military Depot. He attended Five Acres Primary School, near Arncott where he lived for the first 7 years of his life. Upon leaving Five Acres, he went on to attend The Marlbrough School in Woodstock, this was close to where he now lived and still lives, in Upper Heyford.

He started playing the guitar at age 12, quite late considering he had 2 guitars since he was 6, but never had any lessons or help learning to play them. He found out later that he could get online lessons. He had a few and started to progress. He then learnt to read tablature, which helped him further.

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........were formed when Josh was talking to a friend who played the drums. They decided it would be a good idea to start a band. They soon found a bassist(Domonic Edmonds), a singer(Josh R-D), and another guitarist(Rhys Williams). They soon had the foundations for what could become a fantastic band.

Musical Influences

His musical influences are: Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Metallica, Jimi Hendrix, Wishbone ash etc... He gets much of his inspiration from classic rock, but he enjoys listening to and playing many types of music such as Metal and Folk.

Equipment

Josh uses a standard Fender Stratocaster, an Epiphone Explorer Gothic and a Martin Smith Electro-Acoustic guitar. He uses White Horse amplification, but he has been known to use a Fender Frontman Amplifier. He uses a ZOOM G1 effects processor. He uses Ernie Ball or D'Addario guitar strings.

Personal life

To be continued...........