ColBaird
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Flute, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Vocalist - Alto, Bagpipes, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion.

ABOUT

Sings, plays guitar, and other instruments. Former band director so I can play some flute, trumpet, trombone, other. Currently looking to play mostly acoustic or acoustic rock mix. Mainly love singing and playing great songs. I have a passion for Celtic, Trad. English, American, Canadian, and Sea songs. Open to originals. Looking for others (male and/or female) who are interested in getting together to perform. Mostly for fun. Able to practice/gig maybe once or twice a week. Looking at eventual coffee house, museum, and/or Irish pub type places to perform. Fitzgeralds on Mason St., Green Bay a local hook up. Sometimes they have Open Irish Music sessions. Find me on if needed.

In Luxemburg/Green Bay, WI area. 608-843-8907, Colin is the name, 35 years old.

Screen name:
ColBaird
Member since:
Jan 23 2010
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Just for Fun
Years playing music:
20
Gigs played:
10 to 50
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
1 night a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Many. Acoustic music influences like Mumford and Sons, Great Big Sea, The Civil Wars, Indigo Girls, Peter Bradley Adams, Kate Rusby, Old Blind Dogs, Stan Rogers, Garnet Rogers, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Pint and Dale, The Chieftains, The Duhks, modern and classic folk singer/songwriters and many, many others.

Modern Rock: Our Lady Peace, OAR, 3 Doors Down, Muse, Coldplay, Snow Patrol, Foo Fighters,Rob Thomas,80's hairbands and 90's grunge bands.
Jimmy Buffett fan as well.

Instrument experience:

Vocalist - Tenor:
Advanced
Drums:
Advanced
Other Percussion:
Moderate
Trumpet:
Moderate
Background Singer:
Moderate
Flute:
Moderate
Trombone:
Moderate
Rhythm Guitar:
Moderate
Acoustic Guitar:
Moderate
Bass Guitar:
Moderate
Banjo:
Beginner
Mandolin:
Beginner
Bagpipes:
Beginner

EQUIPMENT

Takamine acoustic, Cort 12 acoustic, fender tele , G and L Bass, Epiphone Banjo, Mandolin, Flute, Trumpet, Baritone, Drum Set.. A few small bass and acoustic amps. Decent Shure mic and stands.