Teaching with Encore since September 2024
EAGLE, S MERIDIAN ZAVE NATHAN (Guitar, Songwriting, Music Production) Zave was born in Paris. He grew up in a classical music environement, his mother being a classical pianist. After 3 years of conservatory piano and theory classes, he switched his interest to the guitar with the discovery of Rock and Roll music. After moving to Los Angeles in the 80's he joined several rock bands (THE DEANERS, SHADOW BANISTER, JUST LIKE THAT, HEADSANDWICH) and played the classic venues of LA on Sunset blvd like the Whiskey a GoGo, the Roxy, the Viper Room, etc... Zave with his bands received several options to be signed to a major labels over the years (Geffen, Capitol and MCA) but... never concretized... Welcome to the music Industry. Zave opened his own Recording/Demo Studio in North Hollywood in 1991 and developed a lot of different styles of arrangements and productions for his clients ranging from Rock to Hard Rock and Blues, Pop, R&B, and more. "This was the greatest schooling. It helped me develop my arranger's ears and adapt and dress up the songs in so many different styles," Zave said. Between 2012 and 2017 he released an album FULL CIRCLE For TMJ Records (Independant) 10 originals. He wrote and produced 2 Instrumental albums for BMG and one Bluezy album for DL Music... Then he decided to go on an adventure and moved to Nashville for 7 years. He joined NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Association International) and produced (and co-wrote) dozens of songs with several songwriters. Joined a cover band and played the Nashville Scene for a short while... And... Today he decided to relocate to The Treasure Valley for family reasons and he is excited to join the local music community and bring to ENCORE CREATIVE CENTER his knowledge of Guitar, Songwriting and Recording/Production. Check the availability for another instructor here.
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