SEEKING
Vocalist - Tenor, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Trombone.ABOUT
4- and 5-string bass, fingerstyle, pick, and slap 'n pop. Rhythm guitar when needed. Moderate level of knowledge and application of music theory. Driving, aggressive bass to more laid back, supportive role. Provide background vox/harmonies.
Currently bassist for local Green Day tribute and other punk rock covers band, God's Favorite Band, located in Laurel. Former bassist for Glen Burnie's Heart & Dagger, a Bon Jovi tribute band.
- Screen name:
- neal1156110
- Member since:
- Sep 23 2016
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
I've listened to just about everything. The biggest influences have been Steely Dan; Blood Sweat and Tears; Chicago; Tower of Power; Yes; Eagles; King Crimson; Led Zeppelin; Jethro Tull; Rancid; Green Day; Rolling Stones; Stevie Wonder; Joe Jackson; some jazz standards (Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Jobim, Duke Ellington).
Instrument experience:
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Bass: Fender MIM J-bass; Fender Aerodyne bass; Fender Vintera P-bass; Squier CV70's J-bass; Squier P-bass; Ibanez SR405 active 5-string
Guitar: Ibanez AFS-75; Mitchell (Schecter) strat body w/alnico pups
Bass amps: Quilter Bass Block 800 paired with twin Bugera-Turbosound 2x10s; Hartke KB12 combo for practice, rehearsal, small venues
Guitar amp: Peavey 1x12 Bandit Redstripe
Accessories: Tech 21 SansAmp Bass DI; Keeley Bassist compressor; rotary (Leslie sim) guitar pedal