SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Keyboard, Background Singer, Vocalist - Alto, Electronic Music.ABOUT
36 years serving F&P/Military, 100% Disabled Veteran, Love to play but I've been a beginner since the 70's. Rock / Metal / Fusion / Blues / Thall / Djent are my interests. Deaf in Left Ear, Plastic inter-ocular implants (Not Contacts), Titanium shoulders, Bad Back/neck. Average abilities. Lots of gear.
- Screen name:
- MarkNorman31
- Member since:
- Apr 19 2021
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 45
- Gigs played:
- 10 to 50
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Black Sabbath, Metallica, Deep Purple, AC/DC, Edger & Johnny Winter with Rick Derringer, Jimi Hendrix, Mahavishnu Orchestra, CCR, SRV, ELP, Def Leppard, CSNY, Jethro Tull, Steppenwolf, Yes, Rush, Pink Floyd, Captain Beyond, ELO, King Crimson, Al DiMeola, Robin Trower, ZZ Top, Van Halen, Korn, Disturbed, Sepultura, Zombie, Manson, Fear Factory, Chevel, Alice in Chains, Def Tones, NIN, Sound Garden, Chimera, Steve Vai, John Petrucci, Joe Satriani, Steve Terreberry, Polyphia’s Tim Henson, Jared Dines, Steve Stine, Nick Nocturnal, Tim Moss, Paul Gilbert
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Expert
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Vocalist - Bass:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Background Singer:
- Advanced
- Lead Guitar:
- Moderate
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Moderate
- Other Percussion:
- Moderate
- Flute:
- Intermediate
- Other:
- Intermediate
- Upright bass:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
All Black GUITARS: Loar acoustic electric full body with Bigsby, Art & Lutherie Acoustic with Tone wood amp, Diamond Thunderbird-like string thru, 400 series LTD Explorer with heavy metal mods, 1000 series LTD X-tone with Phat Kat P90's and a Duesenberg tremolo, Ibanez Joe Satriani Signature, LTD 250 series SG-like with Duesenberg tremolo, VOX Star-Streamer FX, D`Angelico DC with Duesenberg tremolo, Yamaha Rev-Star with Signature DiMarzio's and Duesenberg tremolo, Schecter Hellraiser 8 string Baritone, Line 6 JTV89F, Ibanez Crossover 6 string Bass, Eastwood Bass, Godin Dorchester 4 Bass, custom Telecaster... waiting on JEM 7, Epiphone Wolf semi-acoustic, John Petrucci 7, Ibanez Iceman Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele, Paul Gilbert PGMMII (Blue)
AMPS: Line 6 Spider V 240 II head with 2x12" Yamaha cabinet, Line 6 POD 500X HD, Line 6 Floorswitches, GK Micro-Bass + extra cabinet (2x12"), SPARK, ZT LunchBox combo with custom extra cabinet, two battery driven Roland Micro-Cube amps (1 Guitar & 1 Bass), Tonewood amp
EQUIPMENT: 2 or 3 more floor processors, keyboard, synthesizer, two Djimbe's, flute, floor mic with extension stand, Berhinger podcast and recording kit, Zoom R-8 recorder sampler interface controller, Korg drum machine, 3 sets of wireless connection, all tools for working on instruments and equipment, latest computer technology
WANTED (Black Only): Music-Man John Petrucci Signature Majesty 7, Artrisides H-07 with tremolo and FF pups, Charvel Angel Vivaldi 7 string, Ibanez AZ 7, Schecter Hellraiser 7 with tremolo and Sustaniac, and other 7’s… Ibanez JS Chromeboy, Ibanez S.Vai PIA, Ibanez Tim Henson Signature
