barrycuda + Musician in Spring Hill, FL

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ABOUT

Semi pro player with touring and recording experience with originals as well as covers as a band member or as a hired drummer. No drugs or drama. Can play to click. reliable transportation. Playing styles are very wide from lighter to heavy. funk, hits, pop to metal and progressive. Double bass drummer. I try to play with feel and taste, song depending. Have good gear and my own place at home to play and rehearse. Looking for motivated musicians and or band mates that work well together in a drama free environment. Have played all over. I consider myself reliable. Currently doing various drum video covers on you tube under Barry Dee.
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Screen name:

barrycuda

Member since:

May 30 2019

Active within 1 week

Level of commitment:

Committed

Years playing music:

20

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to gig:

2-3 nights a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

Drummers and bands I listen to vary based on the music and drummer. Some examples are: Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Al Green, Journey, UFO, Michael Schenker, Judas Priest, any many more various groups. Drummers include: Simon Phillips, Randy Black, Jim Riley, John Macaluso, Peter Wildoer, Mikkey dee, Steve Gadd, Gavin Harrison and everyone else.
all the European Prog metal guys are usually pretty slick

Instrument experience:

Drums:

Advanced

Other Percussion:

Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Drums: Tama Starclassic birch bubinga, Yamaha Birch Custom Absolute , Pearl masters custom extra ( recording or studio work)
Yamaha stage custom for local gigs
Sabian, Paiste, MeinL cymbals
Yamaha and Pearl hardware and stands
Eliminator double bass pedals
Wuhan China and Sabian AAX China
Ziljian splashes
Sabian Ice bell.
Various wood/ maple snares

MUSIC