![]() ![]() Pushing the envelope like never before, he keeps his trademark melodies at the forefront but draws on the strings to expand the band's core sound to include everything from pop and symphonic rock to classical chamber music, country (he spent much of his adolescence and teen years in Nashville), chill/ambient, electric jazz fusion, and - in an electrifying move - even heavy metal, enhancing his own powerful guitar energy with a scorching solo by Zakk Wylde. On Built to Last, Freeman harkens back to his early film scoring studies to add a powerful orchestral grandeur to the mix. ![]() As the driving force behind the Rippingtons' diverse but instantly recognizable contemporary jazz sound since the mid-'80s, founder, composer, and guitarist Russ Freeman has always drawn from his technical expertise and passion for new hardware and software to fashion rich musical landscapes. ![]()
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