Bill Hipple + Musician in Manahawkin, NJ

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ABOUT

A veteran lead vocalist/front man with 50+ years of club and concert experience in the Northeast area who sings everything from AC/DC to ZZ Top. I have true on-key 3 live octaves for singing. I specialize in southern-rock [Outlaws, Skynyrd, Allmans, Hatchet, ZZ Top, Blackfoot] and American classic rock [i.e. The Eagles, Doobies, CSNY, CCR, NRPS, The Band, Grand Funk, and Poco, etc], rockin' country [i.e. Montgomery-Gentry, BlackHawk, Toby Keith, Zac Brown] and British Invasion, classic & prog rock [Beatles, Moody Blues, Clapton et al, Bad Company, Yes, Genesis, ELP, Supertramp, Pink Floyd, etc.].

I am currently the lead vocalist for JUNKYARD DAWGS [Southern Rock Classics and Classic Rock & Roll]

Available for possible new acoustic or classic rock bands, paying fill-in gigs, and studio work.

Screen name:

Bill Hipple

Member since:

Mar 02 2006

Active within 1 week

Level of commitment:

Very Committed

Years playing music:

50

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

2-3 times per week

Available to gig:

4-5 nights a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

So many...Stephen Stills, Paul Rodgers, Ronnie Van Zant, Chuck Berry, John Lennon, David Crosby, Don Henley, Neil Young, Hughie Thomasson, Paul Cotton, Henry Paul, Ian Anderson, Wilson Pickett, Justin Hayward, Marvin Gaye...

Instrument experience:

Vocalist:

Expert

Vocalist - Baritone:

Expert

Vocalist - Tenor:

Expert

EQUIPMENT

Gretsch Rancher Jr. Acoustic-Electric, Yamaha acoustic 6-string, Jay Turser American Flag acoustic-electric 6-string, Trinity River American Flag Strat, Fender Sidekick Reverb 65 amp, Shure SM57 mics, Sennheiser E935 and E945 mics, assorted Shure, AKG, and Samson mics, wires, tambourines, assorted hand percussions. Xvive U4 In-Ear Monitor System, Xvive U3 Wireless Microphone System. I do not own a sound system.

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