THE AXEMEN SERIES Daniel Hartmann / Smorrah

1.Tell us your name and the band you play for

Daniel Hartmann, i play in a band called Smorrah


2.Who made you want to pick up the guitar

My mother, because she wouldn't buy me a Drum-kit ...sad but true

3.Are you self taught or did you take lessons?

When i was about 12 years old, i took lessons for a couple of months, but i had a really cool teacher who would always let me pick songs i'd like to learn and also recommend alot of cool stuff.

4. Can you read music, Can you read tab?

Just tab.

5.Do you feel like you have your own sound / tone ?

Kind of....i guess

6.Tell us about your guitar ( brand ,model . year , color )

 

Ibanez RG921 Ziricote top 2016

7.What about pickups? Passive or active ? Tell us about them

Just the stock diMarzio/IBZ ones...

8.Lets get into amplification, Same drill brand , model , speakers etc

Victory Kraken amp, Vox 4x12 cab with neodog speakers.

9.Do you have a pedal board? Tell us about that badboy

 

Boss ME-70 multi-fx thingy...nothing great, but it does the job.

10..Now tell us your Dream Rig in detail…..

Don't know man...as long as it chugs....

11.What guitarist can you not stand?

No one in particular.

12. Is tone more important or is technique?

It has to be in the right mix, depending on what you're going for.

13. Name your top 5 guitarist

Tony Iommi
Dimebag
Fredrik Thordendal
Allan Holdsworth
Paco de Lucia
 

14.Who is the most overrated guitarist

Never thought about it....and really don't care.

15.Who would you like a one hour private sit down lessons with anyone dead or alive?

Dimebag