GilC
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I have been working with different types of bands from modern rock to jazz. I have a lot of studio time, but I love to play live. I have been playing for the last 17 years.
At the time I am subbing for bands and churches in the local area. I am curently looking for groups to work with. You can check you my profile on at ./gilcordle

Interview
What best describes you? Drummer, Marching, Percussionist and Hand drums? : Drummer/Hand Drums
When did you know that drumming was going to be a big part of your life? : Watching my brother (Jake) play number 4 bass in marching band. How many years have you been playing? : 16 years on drums and 10 years on the drum set.
What style of music do you play? : Jazz, Country and Christian (almost anything you hear on the radio)
If you had to play a duo with someone who would that be? : Buddy Rich (that would be so much fun).
What are the names if the past bands you have played in? : Down with Julio, Mark's Theory, Everything on 7, Unchained, Vintage, and Exit 12.
What other current projects are you involved in? : I am working with the Brandon Perry Band currently and also filling in as a sub. for bands and churches in the local area.
What type of drum gear do you use? : Mapex, Tama and Sabian Drum setup? : Mapex = 3 toms (8",10" & 12"), 1 bass (18"), Snare (13") and 5 cymbals. Tama = 2 toms (12" & 16"), bass (22"), Snare (13") and 5 cymbals. Cymbal setup? : Sabian = 14" B8pro hats, 20" B8pro Ride, 14" AAX crash, 18" AA Crash and 8" B8pro Splash Double bass or double bass pedal? : Double Bass Pedal DW 5000
Influences? : Carter Beauford, Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa, Steve Smith and Stanton Moore.
What is your favorite drum solo? : Gene Krupa - Sing, Sing, Sing.
Who is your favorite drummer? : Carter Beauford and Buddy Rich
What are you favorite brands? : Dave Matthews Band, Jack Johnson, Ben Harper and Jimmy Buffett.
Other then drumming what is the things you like? : Spending time with my wife and dog (Lola), Suduku and ChapStick
What source of drumming information are you using (i.e. Drum Mag. Ex..)? : Modern Drummer Magazine and Drummer Talk PodCast.
What is your dream setup? : Mapex Jazz M-birch
What is your favorite rudiment? : Pataflafla

Screen name:
GilC
Member since:
Jan 02 2008
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Just for Fun
Years playing music:
20
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
2-3 times per week
Available to gig:
1 night a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Carter Beauford, Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa, Papa Joe Jones, Teddy Campbell, and Dennis Chambers, .

EQUIPMENT

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MUSIC