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Versatile guitarist from the Netherlands!

Need guitar duties for your album/EP/demo/track? I'm available for session work!

What do I offer?

- Guest solos
- Rhythm guitar tracks (both 6 and 7-string electric and acoustic)
- Compositions from scratch
- Proficiency in a wide range of styles (rock, metal, blues, funk, pop)

I have worked professionally with several artists, bands, projects, producers, local television stations and advertising companies, both in the studio and as a live guitarist/sideman.

I am able to deliver quality recordings with short notice and have many years of studio experience. Check out my website for more info and testimonials. Feel free to get in touch!

https://www.lennertkemper.nl/sessions/

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by Tom de Wit
Professional, hard working, intelligent, adaptable, creative and fun to work with. Basically the go to guitar player for any genre.
by Youri
Pro guitarist, versatile and friendly.

Interview with Lennert Kemper

Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The happy, positive responses from clients to my playing and contribution to their music.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Q: How fast can you deliver? A: Name a deadline, and I'll meet it. Q: Can you read sheet music? A: Yes I can! As well as lead sheets and charts. I also have a good ear and musical memory. Q: Do you also play acoustic guitar? A: Of course! I play electric guitar (both 6 and 7 strings), acoustic guitar (6 string) and electric guitar (4 and 5 strings). Q: Do you only play with a pick? A: No, I play play both with a pick and fingerstyle. Q: Do you also play classical guitar? A: No, I don't.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Guitars: Sterling by Music Man Silo 30 (Black/white, 6-string) Sterling by Music Man John Petrucci JP70TPB (Red, 7-string) Ibanez RG 320 DXFM (Yellow, 6-string) Ibanez RG 1527 Prestige (Blue, 7-string) Oscar Schmidt by Washburn OG2CEB semi-acoustic (Black, 6-string) Amps: ENGL E606 Ironball head Kool & Elfring 1×12 cabs Effects/Amp Modelers: Engl Z-4 footswitch Line 6 POD HD 500 Miscellaneous: Dunlop Jazz III picks (red/black/white) Elixir .10 gauge strings Elixir acoustic guitar strings DiMarzio V87 pickups (for bridge in Ibanez 7-string guitar) DiMarzio V77 pickups (for neck in Ibanez 7-string guitar) HEAROS custom made in-ear monitors (dark grey/black) Roland instrument cables Mono gigbags
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I work mainly digitally for practical reasons, but I can also deliver analog recordings.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I play for the song, whether that means playing 1000 notes or just a couple of notes or chords... whatever makes the song better.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Mainly writing the new Dreamwalkers Inc album, songs for a new band I'm involved in and some material for a potential solo release... more info coming soon!
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will always deliver and communicate clearly.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That I'm solely a metal guitarist or "shredder".
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Make sure you look for someone who not only says they can do something, but also actually delivers.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I play rock, metal, blues, pop, funk, folk... and a little bit of jazz when no-one is watching. ;-)
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Punctuality, communication and reliability.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Electric and acoustic guitar recordings (rhythm and lead), backing vocals.