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JUNKYARD REBEL
Dirty Riffs & Screaming Solos
JUNKYARD REBEL embodies fierce and unapologetic Instrumental Rock with a bold "F.U." attitude, harnessing the essence of hard rock and metal to create some of the most awesome guitar instrumentals, proving that kick-ass rock doesn't need words to speak volumes.
Chris Basener
Six-String Storyteller
Chris Basener is a melodic guitarist known for expressive, emotionally charged instrumental rock. Drawing on influences from guitar legends, classical, progressive, and world music, he combines technical finesse with lyrical phrasing that captures listeners' attention.
Download Of The Month
Get Chris' EP Echoes In Motion as a free digital download
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FretFire Records was founded in 2024 to support music built on purpose – not algorithms.
The focus is guitar-driven releases made with intent, not trends.The label backs musicianship.
Tone, feel, dynamics – music that says something, even without lyrics.Every release reflects that mindset: expressive, handcrafted work driven by skill and substance.The current roster includes instrumental solo work by Chris Basener and the in-your-face instrumental rock project JUNKYARD REBEL, which has surpassed 500,000 streams and reached 35,000 monthly listeners in its first year.We put guitar first – always – and focus on music that connects with real listeners and fans, leaving the hype and trend-chasing to others.Fuel the fire. Feel the music.
Download Of The Month
Get Chris' EP Echoes In Motion as a free digital download
