5stringthing + Musician in Middletown, CT

ABOUT

Versatile rock- and metal-centric bass player - nothing more, nothing less. Currently dredging the low end for metal cover band Evil Twin, old-school death metal merchants Bone Storm, and progressive death metal mavens Beneath The Marrow.

Screen name:

5stringthing

Member since:

Jun 22 2008

Active within 1 month

Level of commitment:

Very Committed

Years playing music:

15

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

2-3 times per week

Available to gig:

1 night a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

My interest in playing bass started with Cliff Burton, Geezer Butler, and Duff McKagan.

Bands I love - Slayer, Grave, Entombed, At The Gates, Alice In Chains, The Haunted, Dismember, Iron Maiden, and Entrails.

To be completely honest, I love anything that is well-written and done with conviction.

Instrument experience:

Bass Guitar:

Advanced

Background Singer:

Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Basses:
+ Ibanez SRX705 5-string
+ Ibanez SR655 5-string
+ Schecter Riot-4 4-string
+ Spector USA Series 4-string

Signal Chain:
+ Line6 X2 XDS95 Wireless
+ Korg Pitchblack Tuner
+ Tech 21 SansAmp DI
+ Ampeg SVT-3 Pro
+ Custom Omega 4x10 Cabinets

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