SEEKING
Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Keyboard, Upright bass, Cello.ABOUT
I'm a well-established independent freelance guitarist/multi-instrumentalist. play all styles and genres; Jazz, Latin, R&B, Contemporary and Classic Rock, Reggae, Ska, Indie Pop/Rock, Reggae, Soka, Ska, Calypso,Country, Blues, Soul,- Music director, composer of original scores and instrumental "cues" for film, television, live events. artist development, music instruction -Lecturer, educator in the areas of guitar performance, music theory, composition for film and television, orchestration, recording technology. I am into High-drama, lsonically experientially vivid music
“ Larger than life “ “ cinematic would be a good
description of what I instinctively gravitate to as a composer, and I want to bring that also to live venues.
I am open to any musical experience with highly-skilled players who do great music. Please, though, I am not into the <Mustang Sally/Honkey Tonk Women / Cant Get Enough of Your Love/Wonderful Tonight version of <Classic Rock>- However, Steely Dan, Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, Sting, David Bowie, Steve Wonder, Yes, Genesis, Journey, Stix, Elvis Costello and/or any other genre or combination thereof would be great!
See bio/credits/hear music at www.hiltcreativemusic.com (full film music site)
- Screen name:
- BillHilt
- Member since:
- Apr 28 2011
- Active within 2 weeks
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years together:
- 1
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Age:
- 62 years
Influences
Guitarists: Earle Klugh, Ralph Towner, -Artists-Leonard Cohen, Peter Gabriel, Roger Waters, Yes, Kate Bush, Steely Dan, Steve Reich, Edgard Varesse, Bela Bartok, Frank Zappa, Alfred Schnitka, Geoff Levin, Rupert Hine, Hans Zimmer, Danny Elfman, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Paul Simon, Beatles, Elvis Costello, KIng Crimson, Dream Theater, ELP, Jacob Collier, Snarkey Puppy, Esperanza Spalding
Members Of Band
George Skyler - Vocals, guitar, Robbie da Vinci Keys , Bill Hilt Guitars, synth controllers
We use no pre-recorded music , background tracks, loops .
EQUIPMENT
Pro Tools 12.8/ Mac, Melodyne, EWQL Composer Cloud, Spectrasonics Omnisphere , Gibson Byrdland jazz guitar, Gibson ES-446 electric guitar, Gibson J-185EC acoustic/electric guitar,. Córdoba flamenco guitar M- Audio keyboard controller, Fishman "Triple Play" synth w/ various software synths, Neumann TLM-103 and BLue Dragonfly mics, Genelec 1029a near-field monitors, Klipsch Cornwall mastering monitors, and a bunch other stuff that revolves around the above.
MUSIC
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BIG DAMN DAM
BIG DAMN DAM Track number: 1 Year: 2018 Genre: Country
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Light Has Not Reigned
Light Has Not Reigned Track number: 3 Year: 2013 Album: Bill Hilt, "Hombre D'Amour
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Hombre D'Amour
Hombre D'Amour Track number: 6 Year: 2013 Album: Bill Hilt, Hombre D Genre: Other
This is the title track to the ""Bill Hilt, Hombre D'Amour" collection being released january 2014. This song is about the hopeless dickhead that you'll find at any gathering where there are single females. You know, the one with high hopes for the evening that , unfortunately, are never actualized, because his dickheadedness is so noticeable to even the most casual observer.
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Outro Over Credits
Outro Over Credits Track number: 12 Year: 2012 Album: "Assorted Stuff From Various Things"-BIll Hilt's Music for Film
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Just HoldingOn
Just HoldingOn Year: 2014 Genre: Other
This preproduction demo is only temporally on this site for the benefit of perspective additions to our group of players as an example of the stylistic range of the music.
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Tension
Tension Year: 2012 Album: Hilt Creative Film Music Genre: Jazz
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Goodnight, Moon
Goodnight, Moon Track number: 8 Year: 2013 Album: Bill Hilt, Hombre D'Amour Genre: Alternative
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Dante's Showdown
Dante's Showdown Track number: 1 Year: 2012 Album: Soundtrack to "Dante's End Game"
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Drops of Her
Drops of Her Year: 2014 Album: TBA Genre: Other
This is a preproduction version of this song. (C) 2014-Bill Hilt, (Hilt Creative Music) the intent of putting this up now is to allow perspective new members to get as full an idea as possible of the range of music in our catalogue .
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow Track number: 4 Year: 2013 Album: Bill Hilt, Hombre D'Amour Genre: Alternative
This is the 1st of a lyrics collaboration with the great songwriter, Tom Geist. Copyright 2013-Hilt/Geist