In the 1980s, Eddie Van Halen sparked a shred revolution, and ever since, hordes of players have tried their utmost to channel his magic. Jacob Deraps is blowing everyone else out of the water.
From Saint-Georges, Quebec, just down the road from Angine de Poitrine – what is in the water over there?! – Deraps is the real deal. He’s got chops for days and with his namesake band, he’s hellbent on bringing catchy rock kicking and screaming back into the mainstream.
