Taka Minamino
 

Biography

Taka was born in 1984 on Feb.
He started playing Violin at age 4 to 14 and then, he changed to guitar. He took guitar lessons from Kelly Simonz and then, moved back to Hollywood GIT, where he took lessons from Joy Basu.

After graduated, he sent demo to Mike Varney who is owner of Sharapnel Records, and he mentioned Taka on Mike Varney Spotlight 2005 Sep. issue on Guitar Pleayer Magazine USA.
And then, he stated tracking with Michael T.Ross who is keys for Harline, Jeff Bowders who is drummer for Paul Gilbert and Kevin Jones who is singer for Rattleface.

In early 2008, ex-Dream Theater Keyboard virtuoso Derek Sherinian invited Taka to play guitar for his 6th solo record called "Molecular Heinosity" and played 2 songs called "The Lone Spaniard" & "Molecular Heinosity". This record is his first shoot to be worldwise.

In 2009, he began recording for his 1st record.
He invited Jeff Scott Soto, Derek Sherinian, Tony Franklin as guest musicians, also Kevin Jones, Jeff Bowders, Rafael Borks and Kelly Simonz on this record called "AngelWing".

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Music

Angelwing
2009
Angelwing is the first solo album from Taka Minamino. Invited guests appearing on AngelWing are; Kevin Jones, Jeff Scott Soto, Derek Sherinian, Rafael Borks, Tony Franklin, Jeff Bowders. .The CD released on November 15, 2009.
CD: $29.99
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