About Eric Lazar

Eric Lazar is a guitarist/singer/songwriter based in Northern California. He is a Musicians Institute graduate, a guitar teacher and a former student at the Conservatory of Music at the University of The Pacific. After being in many Northern California bands over a 20 year period, he is now recording and performing his own original material as well as cover songs acoustically. Eric's acoustic influences include Americana, Roots music, traditional Blues, traditional Country, traditional Bluegrass and most Classic/Rock. His electric influences include Classic/Rock, traditional Blues and Country, Grateful Dead, Eric Clapton, Black Crowes, The Band, Led Zepplin, Pink Floyd, Neil Young, Allman Brothers, Santana, etc. His bands have included Xenogenic, The Mere Mortals, The New Natives, Fatcat, Oakbottom, Lightning Hand and Homegrown Sounds. He has been a part of at least 8 studio albums, including his own "FATCAT" CD and Lightning Hand's "Almost To Nowhere".
Eric is currently performing with LIGHTNING HAND, a 5 piece Classic/Rock band and HOMEGROWN SOUNDS, a 3 piece acoustic band, both from Sacramento. To hear/check/book out these projects: LIGHTNING HAND's on-line presskit is www.Gigmasters.com/Music/LightningHand, the HOMEGROWN SOUNDS on-line presskit is www.Gigmasters.com/Music/HomegrownSounds.

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