Julien Lacharme (DJUL)

 

Electric guitar

France

 

Djul starts the guitar at the age of 9 thanks to his uncle and his father both passionate guitarists ... Entirely self-taught, he imbibes himself his guitarists and his favorite bands (Jimi Hendrix, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Richie Kotzen, Steve Lukather, and many others !!!! ...). He works his instrument constantly and forms with 4 friends his first cover band in 1997 at the age of 19: Raspberry Jam, 90's rock band with whom he will perform about 150 concerts. In 2003 he is part of the band INUENDO (rock metal) with which he will make 2 albums & 50 concerts.

In 2005, he formed the group LODEN, rock acoustic music, Irish, traditional, with a percussionist and a violinist. 1 album: "Sand is running through my hand". In 2005, he joined the band Reggae HELDERS FAMILY with which he will play the first part of Alpha Blondy at the Musico'pluriel festival in Charnay. In 2007, he became the lead guitarist of the "SOLAR SYSTEM" band of ALPHA BLONDY, and traveled the stages around the world. In 2010 one of his projects finally sees the day: NUDJE, pop rock band, with the release of the first EP: "The Inside". He composes, records, mixes and masterizes this album.

In 2012, he works with the singer JOE BEL influences hip hop folk. In December 2013, release of his solo album "Out of Bounds", signed at the New York label Grooveyard Record, fruit of 2 years of work. Album made entirely in his own studio "LM STUDIO". In 2014, he replaced the guitarist Christophe Godin of the GNô group. The 4th album of this band Metal / pop was released in November 2016, "Sick Princess" distributed by Season-of-Mist. Recorded and mixed in his studio. Since 10 years ago he’s working with the luthier Laurent Huchard and his signature guitar "Djul Custom" was born in 2019.