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Chris
Valentine plays 12-string guitar, 5-string bass, and bass pedals in Hogweed.
He is a classically trained musician and has been playing stringed
instruments since the age of 8 (on viola), having moved onto double
(acoustic) bass and electric bass at the age of 12.
 A
veteran of many orchestral and rock and roll gigs and a life-long "progger",
Chris lept at the chance to become a part of the Hogweed project.
| "Simply,
it is the most technically challenging and explosive music one could ever
wish to endeavor. It gets no better than vintage Genesis". |
He
is also involved in scoring movie soundtracks, www.the-rubicon.com.
To
get that "big majestic Genesis sound" Chris uses: Fender 5-string
Jazz Bass, Novation Basstation module, Roland PK-5 foot pedals, Yamaha
Pacifica 12-string guitar, Dean Classical guitar, Boss RC-20 Loop Station
foot sampler.
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