SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Saxophone, Keyboard, Background Singer, Trombone.ABOUT
bass player 25+ yrs- Survived the 80's thrash metal, post-punk era, played, recorded, toured with unsigned metal underground favorites -Overdrive 89-91. Took a 20 yr hiatus to raise a family, picked the bass back up again in 2011 with a new found conviction and passion for the instrument. Co-founded Roanoke garage / post-punk / alt rock band -Pandora*s Box until 2019.
started doing some occasional fill-in and studio gigs. also Bassist with hip-hop / rock & soul band Harvest Blaque & Co. since 2018 . Recording credits with - Overdrive for their 1991 EP "A Grave Mistake", Aaron Oberg Project - 2015 for song "Introvent,Pandora*s Box demo / ep "Distracted By Bob" 2015 and two songs ("Crying Jag and " She's got Something..") for Will Henson (the Willies) - 2016, Harvest Blaque & Co. ep -"Relief" 2020.
- Screen name:
- bill1143578
- Member since:
- Jul 28 2016
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 25
- 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
Julie Slick, Bobby Vega, Geddy Lee, Carol Kaye, Chris Squire, Joe Lally, Margaret Hiroi, Martin Mendez, Mel Schacher, Jean - Yves Theriault (Blacky), Chuck Rainey.
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
basses:
Squier Vm jazz
Sterling / Musicman stingray
Washburn B-50 RS 1985
Washburn BBR 1984
Amps:
'71 Acoustic 150 head
'71 Acoustic 150b head
'73 Acoustic 150 hea
'71 Acoustic 300 power amp
2011 Acoustic B200H
'73 Acoustic 106 cabinet (2-15")
'73 Kasino Natural cabinet (1-15")
TC Electronic BH 250 head
TC Electronic K-series 2-10" cabinet
MUSIC
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"Walk in my Shoes" - Harvest Blaque & Co.
"Walk in my Shoes" - Harvest Blaque & Co. Track number: 3 Year: 2019 Album: The Gangs All Here Genre: Other
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Pandora*s Box - cover of Crooked Bird originally by Gas Huffer.
Pandora*s Box - cover of Crooked Bird originally by Gas Huffer. Year: 2015 Album: Distracted By Bob Genre: Alternative
Pandora*s Box - cover band I play bass with doing a Gas Huffer cover.
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"Introvent" by Aaron Oberg
"Introvent" by Aaron Oberg Year: 2015 Genre: Rock
scratch track- rough mix Aaron Oberg- vocals,guitars Sean Deel - drums Mike Forrester- drums Brett Reynolds - drums Bill Goodwin - bass
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Crying Jag by Will Henson
Crying Jag by Will Henson Year: 2016 Genre: Rock