ru4gus
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist, Upright bass, Steel guitar, Trombone, Fiddle, Mandolin, Banjo, Other, Flute, Background Singer, Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Trumpet, Violin, Other Percussion, Drums, Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar.

ABOUT

I have played for several groups throughout my life.. worked with Dan Lee Mitchell, U of C San Diego, worked with (blues) The Jan Hansen Trio and many others. I currently belong to the musicians local 104 here in Salty Lake and have belonged to 10-208 (Chicago)Local 325, San Diego and New Orleans local 174-496

Screen name:
ru4gus
Member since:
Dec 01 2008
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
40
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
4-5 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Buddy Rich, Elvin Jones, Max Roach, Roy Haynes, Jack DeJohnette, Tony Williams, Billy Cobham, Art Blakey, Joe Morello, Dave Weckl, Peter Erskine, Chick Webb, Steve Smith, Philly Joe Jones, Niel Peart, Steve Gadd...W.C. Handy, Son House Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Little Walter, Slim Harpo, Rod Piazza,,, Coleman Hawkins Charlie Parker, Art Tatum, Benny Carter, Lester Young , Roy Eldridge, J>J> Johnson, Kenny Clark, Oscar Pettiford, Kenton, Brubeck, Bird. The Who, Grand Funk RR. BB King, Hendrix..The Birds, Mountain, MC5. the Stones, Zeplin.. Do Wop..Bop.. Dylan.. Cream... Nugent. Steve Miller.,, Zapa,,,hell,,,

EQUIPMENT

I have loads of tools. I lease with "Backbeat Drums and Backline",,,they will sell or rent me what I need. What every musician needs I have... talent. and a gig. I got your equiptment sally.