SEEKING
Band to Join, Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist, Drums, Keyboard, Steel guitar.ABOUT
Billy Swanson
- Screen name:
- billyswanson
- Member since:
- Jul 14 2008
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 60
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
Influences
-Mark Knopfler
-The Beatles
-Arlo Guthrie
-Ben Folds
-Annie Clark/St. Vincent
-Mississippi John Hurt
-John Mayer
-Hank Marvin
-Junior Kimbrough
-Jimmy Page
-Blind Willie McTell
-Chet Atkins
-Link Wray
-Les Paul
-Hound Dog Taylor
-Furry Lewis
-Odetta
-Matt Belamy/Muse
-Mumford & Sons
-Ray Boneville
-Danny Gatton
-Roy Buchanan
-Michael Bloomfield
-Tony Rice
-Paul Gilbert
EQUIPMENT
I have a sincere amount of fantastic new and vintage equipment I constantly maintain, but you'll most likely catch me with a:
- Quilter Aviator 1x12 Amplifier
-Tone King Imperial
- 2011 Jaguar Twin Head+Cab (personally modified by Jaguar president Henry Clift in February, 2012)
- Pedalboard with any combination of new or vintage effects, including those made by: Earthquaker Devices, Visual Sound, Strymon, Spaceman, Rockbox, and Moen.
- Various guitars, including various Kauer models, A heavily modified Walsh Telecaster, a Custom Shop '58 Les Paul, and various vintage Airline/Supro/Silvertone/Danelectro guitars.
- Various Lapsteels, Resonators, Banjos, and an occasional mountain dulcimer.
MUSIC
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Demo 4 - Black Keys "Countdown"
Demo 4 - Black Keys "Countdown"
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Demo 7 - Old Banjo & Lapsteel
Demo 7 - Old Banjo & Lapsteel
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Demo 8 - Black Keys "Tighten Up"
Demo 8 - Black Keys "Tighten Up"
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Demo 9 - Swing Jazz
Demo 9 - Swing Jazz
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Demo 10 - Space Oddity on Banjo
Demo 10 - Space Oddity on Banjo
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Demo 11 - Resonator "Heartbroken in Disrepair"
Demo 11 - Resonator "Heartbroken in Disrepair"
