SEEKING
Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
Auditioned for American Idol in 2008 (Louisville, KY) and 2011 (Pittsburgh, PA). 2nd round contestant both occasions.
Very comfortable on stage, experience in front of small to medium size crowds.
Lead singer of classic rock cover band Aces Wild (SRU) for 2 years. Lead singer of acoustic cover & original duo Black Joker for 3 years. Vocalist for acoustic cover duo Idol Birds for 3 years. Trombone player since age 9. Working on making beats, sampling, mixing, and playing keyboard.
- Screen name:
- Mike_Idol
- Member since:
- Jun 01 2016
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 15
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
A little bit of everything
The Temptations, Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, John Mayer, The Bee Gees, James Brown, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson, Earth Wind & Fire, Hall & Oates
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Moderate
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Moderate
- Vocalist - Tenor:
- Moderate
- Trombone:
- Moderate
- Electronic Music:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
Studio quality mic, condenser mic, two stage mics, mic stand, pa monitor/amp, mixer board, mic cables, trombone, casio keyboard, mpc machine
MUSIC
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Idol Birds - Sexual Healin (Acoustic Cover)
Idol Birds - Sexual Healin (Acoustic Cover) Year: 2015 Genre: Acoustic