Jason McGregor
Combined with his warm, passionate vocal tone likened to John Mayer & James Morrison, Jason McGregor is energetic versatile and a much sought-after talent whose soulful performances have captivated and moved both local and international audiences over the past 16 years.
Popular with all ages, Jason draws inspiration from Stevie Wonder, Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, James Morrison and MJ!
A national finger style guitar champion and endorsee for Fenech Guitars, he has toured with country superstar, Adam Brand, Brisbane sensation, Amy Sheppard of ‘Sheppard’ and singer-song writer, Lee Kernaghan.
He won 'The People's Choice Award 2016' with the Gold Coast Music Awards, Jason's other accolades include winning in 3 categories for the Australian Songwriter Awards, and taking home a QMusic Awards with Gold Coast local legends group, The Lamplights.
With an ever-growing repertoire of songs and wide variety of musical styles -- from soul, rock, jazz and contemporary through to dance -- Jason also offers a flexible range of line-up options -- from solo through to seven-piece with his exceptional band - Jason McGregor & The Smyths.
Priding himself on versatility and professionalism, Jason attentively caters to each individual need and guarantees every event will be unforgettable -- be an intimate wedding or full-scale corporate show.
Leading as one of Australia’s most sought-after talents, Jason is a very engaging performer whose acoustic guitar magic leaves audiences spellbound wherever he plays as Tommy Emmanuel himself enthuses. “I am very impressed with Jason as a player and a person,” says Tommy. “One of the great joys in music is hearing young players who can blow your socks off with technical skill, attitude and enthusiasm. One such guitarist is Jason McGregor.”
jason mcgregor & the smyths
Playing an amazing variety of covers with an organic with blend of funk, rock, pop with soul undertones, Jason McGregor & The Smyths are fun, fresh, energetic experience!
Having played hundreds of shows, Jason & The Smyths are a professional act with a rapidly growing fan base. They have played all across Australia in many festivals, community events, corporate events and weddings. Jason & The Smyths don’t just play great songs, they deliver memorable, inspiring performances and are deserved of their reputation as one of Australia’s best corporate acts.
With slick interpretations of classics through to today’s dance floor favourites, they guarantee to fill the dance floor and set the vibe for the evening promising to deliver a memorable and enjoyable night!
BAND
Keys + Harmonies | Nathan Seiler| Michael Manikus
Bass + Harmonies | Jeremy O’Connor | Mark Peric | Scott French
Drums + Harmonies | Mik Easterman
Sax + Harmonies | James Sandon| Daniel Sprio
ADDITIONAL LINE UP
Female vocals | Angie Narayan| Shelley Davies | Brooke Supple
ARTIST PROFILE
ARRANGEMENT solo | duo | trio | 4-piece | 5-piece | 6-piece | 7-piece
GENRE dance | upbeat | funky | rock | pop | soul | contemporary | acoustic | chilled
AVAILABLE FOR weddings | corporate events | private events | venue entertainment
DJ yes
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