LIVE Interview with Blues Guitarist, MADV on KLJN1077.com with LadyJaz

MADV’s unique style is the result of a lifetime of musical influence.  Growing up in a talented musical family meant MADV was surrounded by different forms of Music.  His father was a full-time conga and timbales percussionist for award-winning music groups: War, El Chicano, Tower of Power, Santana. 

His first foray into learning an instrument himself came when he started to play the guitar @ age 12. Later he was influenced by 80's rock bands such as Metallica, Stryper, War of Ages, Disciple, Tupac, NWA, and Bestie Boys.

After realizing that making music was his main goal, he began to showcase his talents in venues across the U.S., He's been featured and endorsed by Clayton Guitar pics, Nicola acoustic guitar pics, Sfarzo guitar strings, and Tsunami guitar cables; 

As his style developed, he soon saw a loyal following begin to grow and he became a popular local hit in the Phoenix R&B Hip Hop scene. His guitar playing infuses Carlos Santana’s resonance along with Steve Vai reverberant sound; was uniquely introduced into the R&B Hip Hop sound.  The songs provide a combination of his exciting guitar playing and hip-hop beats, that bears testament to his rock playing and punctuated throughout with elements of rock, blues, hip-hop, jazz, pop, and punk.

He has produced and engineered a few tracks which climbed to number 1 on Reverbnation such as Autumn Forever, Breakdown Saints,  His constant work, and diligence have led him to produce well-known artist around the world.

MADV is like a chameleon; recreating and re-inventing the MADV brand name to the next level. From his professional work ethic and innovative approach to not only studio production but diverse ability to write, produce, and perform inspiring music