Dave Hearn

ABOUT

For the last five years I have been lead guitarist and sax player for a classic rock band, playing outdoor shows and clubs.

Contact at dmhearn at ya hoo dot com.

Screen name:: Dave Hearn
Member since:: Oct 13 2017; Active within 24 hours
Level of commitment:: Very Committed
Years playing music:: 40
Gigs played:: Over 100
Tend to practice:: 1 time per week
Available to gig:: 1 night a week
Most available:: Nights

Influences

As my major influences are Pink Floyd, The Who, Rush, and the Moody Blues, I tend to write and play progressive and classic rock; guitar & synth oriented material. Many other influences; I was a child of the 70s.

Instrument experience:

Rhythm Guitar:: Advanced
Lead Guitar:: Advanced
Acoustic Guitar:: Advanced
Saxophone:: Advanced
Background Singer:: Advanced
Vocalist - Alto:: Advanced
Electronic Music:: Advanced
Bass Guitar:: Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Guitars:
- 1979 American Fender Elite Black Telecaster
- 2011 American Fender Stratocaster
- 2023 David Gilmour Candy Apple Red Stratocaster
- Ovation Adamas 12 String Recording Guitar
- Ovation Celebrity 6 String
- Fender Jazz Bass

Saxophones:
- Jean Paul Alto Saxophone
- Buescher Alto Saxophone
- Buescher Tenor Saxophone
- Yamaha WX-11 Wind Synth

Amplifier Gear:
* Small Stereo Rig:
- Seismic Eminence Stereo Cabinet
- Crown XLI800 Stereo Power Amp
- Samson SM10 Line Mixer
* Big Stereo Rig
- Two Fender Twin Reverb 100W tube amps

Processing:
- Roland GR-09 Guitar Synthesizer
- Boss VE-20 Vocal Harmonizer (for Sax harmonies)
- Custom floor pedalboard with guitar synth
- TC-Helicon Perform VG vocal processor

Studio Gear:
- Roland A-80 Master Keyboard
- Roland D-110 Digital Synth
- Roland U-220 Digital Sound Module
- Yamaha TX81Z Analog FM Tone Generator
- Digital Mac-based Recording Studio

Lots more not listed.