SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Baritone, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Bass Guitar, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Trombone.ABOUT
I am a full time professional musician, not just weekends. Will tour anywhere , US or Europe. Looking for a current established working band who needs a drummer now to fulfill scheduled engagements. I am professional, experienced, and want to perform regularly.
I can be ready to perform in 2-3 weeks. I play everything, NO RAP. Rock, alternative, dance, country, tribute, etc.
I read and write drum scores if you require.
I am a classically trained percussionist w 40 years experience playing Originals, Cover, Funk, Motown, Rock, Country, Alternative, etc music with many local & national popular bands, South, FM, Apple Jam, Wild Cherry, The Summertime Blues, Bustin Luce, Uncle Darrels, PotLiqueur, Irma Thomas and many more. No gig is too small or large, have played all venues from small clubs to large concert arenas in the US and Europe.
Played with several opening bands for touring bands like: Doc Severinsen, Irma Thomas, KC & Sunshine Band, Oasis, and others.
Worked for 6 years as studio drummer with many well known Nashville musicians and read and write drum scores, if necessary.
I am a fast learner and can be ready to perform within 2 weeks after receiving set song list.
Contact me at: johnmorganjr953 at Gee mail dot comm and let’s get together. Send me your song profile and I will select 10 songs for an initial audition session. Please only working bands with performing obligations to fulfill and equipment roadies contact me.
Available day and night.
- Screen name:
- CaptainDoc 1
- Member since:
- Jun 08 2018
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
- Most available:
- Days
Influences
Bobby Caldwell, Jeff Porcaro, Bill Buford, Phil Collins, Steve Ferrone, Mike Portnoy, Neil Peart, Chad Sexton, Buddy Rich, Stewart Copeland and others.
Bands: Toto, 311, Bon Jovi, Guns and Roses, Matchbox 20, Alice In Chains, Till Tuesday, Rush, DreamTheater, Journey,
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Other Percussion:
- Expert
- Background Singer:
- Advanced
- Other:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
-Twelve(12) Piece Bubinga Sonor Signature Heavy set -Gibraltar Rack w preset clamps for quick, easy setup
-Snare Drums:
Sonor 8 x14 Bubinga Signature Heavy,
Sonor Signature Ferromanganese 5.25 x 14
Sonor Piccolo 4 x 14
- Tama Octoban Drums six(6)
-LP set of 2 Tambalitas
-Four (4) Tama trigger pads interfaced with Linn LM-2 Drum Machine for special effects
-Misc percussion accessory instruments
-Xylophone and Bells (if needed)
-JBL JRX212M Stage Monitor
- Stage; Portable 24" high Drum Riser
-Onstage 32 channel Behringer Drum sub-mixer, 32-Band Yamaha Digital Equalizer
-2-XTi4002 DriveCore Crown amplifiers
-100' Patch Snake.
-12 Sennheiser Drum Microphones
-11 Zildjian Series A cymbals
-48" Gong (if needed)
- Treeworks Tre35 36 Bar Chimes
- ATA 3/4 inch; Rolling Road/Flight ATA Cases for ALL equipment
Overhead Six(6) separate Fernel lights( 500 Watts each) with T- stands, power packs and control board.
JBL PA w Crown amplification
-Equipment Trailer