About Shai B.
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Professional Guitarist
Jan, 2005 - PresentInternational Independent Musician
❖ Individual performer for special events, birthdays, weddings, religious celebrations, company parties and concerts hosting more than 10,000 guests ❖ Proficient in multiple styles: electric rock, metal shredding, funk, fusion, blues/jazz, psychobilly, acoustic classical, country/bluegrass, and flamenco; with emphasis on tailoring techniques to each song, performance, venue, and customer needs ❖ Session recordings for entertainment companies, individual bands both in the US and Israel, as well as creating, recording, and performing backing tracks ❖ Luthier / Company Demonstrations 2014 - Present Iconic Guitars, Wilgenbus Guitars, Macmull Custom Guitars, and Band of Brothers Collective ❖ Special Guest Performances with Professional Musicians / Bands 2008 - 2016 Yossi Sassi of Orphaned Land, Ben Draiman, David Draiman of Disturbed, Ron Bumblefoot Thal of Guns N Roses, Yermi Kaplan, Shalom Hanoch, Craig Thatcher Band, Erez Netz of Infected Mushroom, Asher Fedi, Or Lubianiker of Marty Friedman Solo Project, Tal Shachar of Grace Melody, and many more
Recording Studio Owner & Manager
Jan, 2009 - Jan, 2016Shai B Studio
❖ Manage the day to day operations of the studio including but not limited to scheduling clients, sessions, balancing workflow, and handling all communications including marketing via social media ❖ Delegate tasks towards completion of recording and producing musicians, voice overs, gaming, session artists both vocal and instrumental, as well as audio books, professional development speeches, and an array of other talents ❖ Detail oriented mixing and mastering of all clients audio and visual materials using multiple platforms, plugins, Cubase, Pro Tools, Logic, Sony Vegas Pro, etc. ❖ Balanced and budgeted all accounting related to individual clients, projects, engineering, and functionality of the studio
Lead Music Teacher
Sep, 2008 - Dec, 2011Lenagen Bekef School of Music
❖ Assess individual students abilities, techniques, and goals in order to ensemble functional bands in multiple stylings including but not limited to: rock, pop, blues, jazz, metal, and funk ❖ Coordinate schedules and teach both individual and groups in beginning to advanced guitar, bass guitar, as well as vocals, and beginning to remedial drums ❖ Establish new clientele while promoting the school and maintaining the office by answering phones, scheduling lessons / sessions, and signing up new members for class packages ❖ Created and implemented curriculums and a model of teaching to promote student self-sufficiency and band leadership with students of all developmental and cognitive functioning ❖ Recording room technician, assisted in writing and composing band music as well as recording and producing students work
Song Leader & Camp Counselor
Jul, 2008 - Aug, 2008URJ Crane Lake Camp
❖ Lead guitar lesson groups to children and youth age six to thirteen in a camp hosting more than 1000 children ❖ Supervise and run camp sing - a - longs, teach children camp songs and performance techniques for talent shows, and provide musical support to build camp morale ❖ Safely transport children, families, and camp personnel to neighboring camp locations, field trips, and appointments as needed ❖ Assist in the on-going maintenance needs of the 110 acre campground to include but not limited to building and assembling activity equipment, facility tear down, and cleaning
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National Association of Music Merchants
Jan, 2016NAMM is the not-for-profit association that promotes the pleasures and benefits of making music and strengthens the $17 billion global music products industry. NAMM's activities and programs are designed to promote music making to people of all ages.
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Hebrew
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English
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