777Woody21 + Musician in Bayonne, NJ

SEEKING

ABOUT

I like to believe that I have a unique, raw, freakish, natural talent for linear drumming and do not compromise the click. What do you need me to play even groove, odd meter, rudimentary sound and will adapt and maintain explosive speed and power.

ruffbo at gee mail

Screen name:

777Woody21

Member since:

Dec 09 2009

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Moderately Committed

Years playing music:

20

Gigs played:

Under 10

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to gig:

1 night a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

Raised on Zeppelin. I'm a Zepp freak. I have my own style though too many ppl try to emulate however these are my major influences:

John Bohnam - Led Zeppelin
Stewart Copeland - The Police
Danny Carey - Tool
Frank Beard - ZZ Top
Carter Beauford - Dave Mathews Band
Chad Smith - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Neil Peart - Rush
Bill Bruford - Yes
Adrian Young - No Doubt
Joey Jordison - Slipknot
Sam Loeffler - Chevelle
Brad Wilk - Rage Against the Machine
Jose Pasillas - Incubus
Taylor Hawkins - Foo Fighters

Self taught, Dad played when I was younger and finally had 2+ years of pro tutoring to get more of the "educational" aspect in hopes to incline my agility & abilities.

Instrument experience:

Other Percussion:

Expert

Drums:

Advanced

Background Singer:

Moderate

Vocalist:

Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Pearl "Masters Series" Birch Natural finish

24x18 bass drum
10x12 mounted tom
14x14 floor tom
16x16 floor tom
14x7 maple natural wood snare
Pearl 13x6.5 Joey Jordison Signature Snare

Cymbals:

All Zildjian
8" A Custom splash
14" A custom hi hats
16" A Custon Fast Crash
18" A custom special projection crash
22" A custom ping ride

Hardware:

Two Pearl newer heavy duty straight cymbal stands
Two Pearl heavy duty boom stands
Pearl tom stand with cymbal attachment
Tama hi-hat heavy duty stand
Pearl snare stand
Tama (twin) "Iron Cobra's"
Danmar Beaters
Enduro touring drum & hardware cases

MUSIC