News : Harlott on the hunt for a new lead guitarist
Following the sad news of ex-lead guitarist Ryan Butler‘s departure from the band on November 18, Melbourne thrash kings, Harlott are currently on the lookout for a new lead guitarist to join the band in 2017 and into the future.
Shared via their Facebook account, check the amusing, yet applicable checklist below for what they’re after:
Harlott are seeking a new lead guitarist for what is to be a very busy 2017 and future.
Our third album is set for release early next year and an overseas tour is likely to follow.
If you think you have the drive, shred skillz, and passion then please observe the following details for your application.
Successful applicants will have:
– Experience performing live infront of large rowdy crowds, and small indifferent crowds.
– Professional level musical equipment and knowledge of how to use said equipment to dial in a half decent tone.
– A working automobile and current drivers license
– An appreciation of shit puns but the self control to restrain from making them yourself
– Full time employment because being in a band is the cash cow we all know it is
– Wicked lead guitar abilitiesApplicants will be looked upon favourably if they:
– Have experience writing Thrash Metal
– Have a disgusting right hand
– Can windmill
– Have a bachelors or equivalent and five years experience in and entry level position
– Appreciate the works of Jethro TullIf this sounds like you, please send an email to andrew.l.hudson@gmail.com with links to footage of you performing:
– A cover of a wicked solo
– Your take on a Harlott solo
– A solo of your own compositionThanks in advance for you interest, response times may vary.
Harlott
About Jonathon Besanko
Jonathon is an aspiring fantasy/sci-fi novelist and music journalist. Thanks to the influence of the music he grew up with, he has always possessed a keen interest in metal and rock. He is also a huge fan of mythology, legend, and folklore from all across the world. You should follow him on Twitter.Latest News
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