Shü Band Bios - Chad
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Name:
 
Chad Vaught
 
Hometown:
 
Rural Retreat, VA
 
Current Residence:
 
Clover, SC
 
Background:
 
Chad comes from a musical background. His father (guitar and keyboard player) has played in numerous bluegrass and country bands. His mother sings in a local gospel group, and his brother (drummer) is a full time musician in VA with the rock band Drivn.
 
Influences:
 
Sevendust, Testament, Nickelback, Kiss, George Lynch, Stone Sour, Katatonia, Nothingface, Lacuna Coil, Alice In Chains, Cold, Nine Inch Nails, Killswitch Engage, Gov't Mule, Nuno Bettencourt, Tesla, Ratt, Dokken, The Police
 
Past Bands:
 
Throughout the years, Chad has played with numerous local bands in the Greensboro and Winston Salem area including 13th Hour, Temporary Sanity, Wishbone, and a short hire-on stint with Drivn (his brother's band).  He still plays part time with the acoustic duo Halftime Heroes.
 
Equipment:
 
Line 6 Podxt Pro, Mesa Boogie 50/50 Power Amp, G-Flex Genz Benz Cab, Celestion Speakers, Shure Wireless, Peavey Wolfgang, Gibson Les Paul Custom, Gibson Les Paul Studio, Takamine EAN10C Acoustic.
 

Email Chad at chad@shu-band.com