5stringmurph
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Vocalist, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Keyboard, Piano, Banjo, Mandolin, Dobro, Steel guitar.

ABOUT

Hundreds of gigs in decades of playing out.

Large venue, small venue, live radio, recording sessions, steady rehearsal, improv.

Looking to support local venues and festivals closer to my Hamilton county, Indiana home.

Interested in a manageable number of projects.

Screen name:
5stringmurph
Member since:
Mar 29 2020
Active within 1 week
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
40
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
1 night a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Bass: Lee Sklar, Nathan East, Sting.

Guitar: Carlos Santana, Jeff Beck, Mark Knopfler.

Bands: Dire Straits, Bruce Hornsby, Steely Dan, The Police.

Genres: Americana, Blues, Jazz, Rock, R&B.

Instrument experience:

Bass Guitar:
Expert
Background Singer:
Expert
Vocalist:
Advanced
Rhythm Guitar:
Advanced
Acoustic Guitar:
Advanced

EQUIPMENT

More than enough to support my efforts in multiple rehearsal spaces.

4, 5, 6, strings; acoustic, electric; fretted, fret-less.

From 20 watts up to a thousand.

MUSIC

CALENDAR

JB Acoustic Trio takes the outdoor stage.

JB Acoustic Trio takes the outdoor stage.

Christopher Wyze & The Tellers release Stuck In The Mud
via Big Radio Records & Select-O-Hits
in Memphis

A Freeform Concert Series Performance

Factory Authorized Technicians

JB Acoustic Trio presents a blend of Americana, rock and roll in a fresh format.

Indy's Little Red Door

Past Events

John Boyle Trio get's together for a fund raiser.

Christopher Wyze & the Tellers w/ Ralph Carter & Cary Hudson @ Gary Vincent Studio
in Clarksdale, Mississippi

Photographers, Recording Studio, Sound Stage & Videographers

John Boyle Trio

A little studio time to celebrate the New Year and a fresh season ahead.

Christopher Wyze & The Tellers sign with Big Radio Records, Memphis, TN.

A toast to our efforts in Muscle Shoals last year.

An end of year business meeting to prepare for the album release from our efforts in Muscle Shoals.

An evening with John Boyle and Soul Driven. Headlining an evening of all original music:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqer7vJ4JzM

Factory Authorized takes the stage in Lapel, Ind.

Factory Authorized takes the stage in Lapel, Ind.

John Boyle Duo . . . breaking out the acoustic instruments.

John Boyle Trio

Factory Authorized

John Boyle and Brent Mosier

Rehearsal and Recording

Factory Authorized

Factory Authorized

John Boyle & Soul Driven

John Boyle & Soul Driven

John Boyle Trio

Brent Mosier in Town for Recording

Meeting with Christopher Wyze and the Tellers regarding the recording efforts in Muscle Shoals.

A Trio Re-Union with John Boyle & Brent Mosier

Re-union in a Broad Ripple studio.

SIngers / Songwriters Stage with John Boyle

A return on two separate stages:

John Boyle Trio & Factory Authorized

John Boyle Trio

Factory Authorized at a Private Event

Factory Authorized

John Boyle & The Fine Whiskeys return after a hot one last year.

Porchfest is around the corner.

A John Boyle / Working Class Trio Re-Union

Factory Authorized takes the main stage.

John Boyle Music trio with fireworks.

Preparing for John Boyle Music gigs.

Getting together with JohnBoyleMusic.com and our hot percussionist to prepare for a couple of summer shows.

Muscle Shoals Mud takes to the studio for an album cutting recording session.

A week long adventure in Alabama with Brad Kuhn, CW, Eric Deaton & Justin Holder.

CW and I met with Ralph Carter and Eric Deaton to jam the open stage prior to recording.

Factory Authorized takes the main stage.

Anniversary Event on the Patio

Broad Ripple studio time

John Boyle Music.com re-visiting a Porchfest moment and prepping the next opportunity.

Brainstorming session for the 2022 season.

Brainstorming session securing stage opportunity in 2022.

Brainstorming session securing recording opportunity in 2022.

Factory Authorized Technicians . . .

Factory Authorized at the Distillery

Vying for one more nice autumn afternoon on the Patio with Factory Authorized.

John Boyle Music

Details to Follow . . .

Factory Authorized at the Distillery

Preparing for Porch Fest 2021 with JB and Brent.

Twin Lakes Addition, Carmel

Factory Authorized at the Distillery

Sitting in with assorted band mates for private event in Carmel, Indiana.

Factory Authorized at the Distillery

Factory Authorized takes the stage at Biddle Park, Sheridan, Indiana to celebrate Independence Day.

Factory Authorized at a 500 Party

Factory Authorized at the Distillery

Factory Authorized at the Brewery

Boone County Uniques Christmas Event

The Factory Authorized Technicians will be returning to the Brewery for an indoor show to open the Holiday season.

Rehearsals for winter recording session . . .

Factory Authorized Technicians working the main stage at Wolfies'.

An afternoon of music on the patio of a fine local brewery in Lapel, Indiana.

Getting together with Brent Mosier & John Boyle: www.johnboylemusic.com.

Factory Authorized Technicians working the patio at Wolfies'.

The Factory Authorized Technicians take to the patio for the afternoon . . .

Welcoming Johnny Arnold behind the martini kit as a full-time member.

Factory Authorized Technicians play a brunch session on the patio in the Arts District.

Looking forward to working with two great talents Downtown Indy on the Holiday weekend.

Checkout www.johnboylemusic.com . . .

Six months to another CW & The Working Class Trio re-union at the Tonic Ball in Fountain Square, Indianapolis.

Tonic Ball is a charitable cause benefiting Second Helpings of Indy.

Check us out on Facebook . . .

After two months of wood shedding, the FAT are getting together to see if there is anything left of the summer gigs to salvage.

Looking forward to great music with good friends . . .