Patrick Lachman

NAME: Patrick Lachman
PLAYING (YEARS): 19 years
STYLE:Punishing
GEAR:Lots
ENDORSEMENTS: Jackson Guitars, EMG Pickups, D’Addario Strings, Planet Waves Accessories, Mesa/Boogie Amplification, Line 6 Amps, T.C. Electronic, Guyatone Pedals, Morley Pedals, Shure Wireless Systems, Dunlop Signature Picks
CURRENT & UPCOMING PROJECTS: (new record called Torture Test and corresponding video), Rob Halford (2002 spring release)
FAVORITE GUITARIST: impossible to pick one (but if I had to, it would be a tie between Holdsworth and Thorendal)
MOST UNDERATED PLAYERS:  Chris Poland, Andy LaRoque
BEST MUSICIAN YOU’VE EVER SEEN: ever? impossible question…recently? Slipknot, Steve Lukather
FOUR WORDS THAT BEST DESCRIBES WHAT YOU WANT TO GET ACROSS IN YOUR PLAYING:  Pain, suffering, aggression, volume
YOUR HERO: Anyone who has the fortitude to achieve their goals
ULTIMATE GOAL: Musical longevity.
CONTACT:  pat@dieselmachine.net
WEBSITE: www.dieselmachine.net