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Lead Guitar

Lead Guitar

We’re looking for electric guitarists with a rock-star stage presence and world class chops to front the Rolling Stone Lounge band.  Candidates must be able to perform iconic guitar solos from memory while engaging the audience. You must be comfortable and experienced with performing all styles of popular music including, but not limited to Rock, Pop, R&B, and Country.  Reading music is not required for this gig.

Submission Video Instructions:  All takes should be edited together into one single video. Please link the video in the appropriate space in the form on the right. 

Video Introduction- Record a video introduction detailing who you are. Let us know how long you’ve been singing, any notable teachers you’ve studied with, who your favorite singer is, etc.  This is your opportunity to show us your personality!

Prescreen selections- All selections should be played note-for-note from the original recordings.  Make sure to use the correct guitar tone and technique for each selection.  You may play along with backing tracks or the original recording.  If using the original recording, make sure your part is heard over the track.

  1. Play Slash’s solo from (3:35-4:40) from “Sweet Child O’ Mine” by Guns n’ Roses.
  2. Play Nile Rodger’s funky guitar part (0:00-0:40) from “Thinking of You” by Sister Sledge
  3. Play Bonnie Raitt’s  solo (2:12-2:32) from “Something to Talk About”
  4. Play Mark Knopfler’s solo (4:46-5:40) from “Sultans of Swing”
  5. Play Jimmy Page’s solo (5:56-6:45) from “Stairway to Heaven”
  6. Play Brian May’s solo (2:35-3:03)  and outro riffs (4:08-5:12) from “Bohemian Rhapsody”