SEEKING
Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Trombone, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion, Electronic Music, Clarinet.ABOUT
grew up in the 50's 60's, 70's,
started drums in grade school, primarily self taught
minor garage band experience, 1 semi-pro gig during end of disco era
stopped playing when I got married, started again 25 years later
NEVER stopped listening to my favorite music
contemplating creating a small jazz/eclectic combo to play local pubs and small venues
- Screen name:
- dave4114
- Member since:
- Feb 10 2016
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Just for Fun
- Years playing music:
- 30
- Gigs played:
- 10 to 50
- Most available:
- Days
Influences
EARLY: Beatles, Yardbirds, Who, Animals, Young Rascalls 50s-60s R&B, AM radio
TEENS: Hendrix, Cream, Santana, Deep Purple, Allman Bros, Doobie Bros, Steely Dan, Procol Harum, Spirit, the Flock, Alice Cooper, Bob Seeger, Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, Jefferson Airplane, Blue Cheer, James Brown, Mitch Ryder.....(all Great Lakes influences...)
NEWER; Yes, ELP, king Crimson, Moody Blues, Gentle Giant, Genesis, Brand X, Frank Zappa, George Benson & Blue Note artists, Allan Holdsworth, Bill Bruford, Passport, Jean Luc Ponty, Weather Report, Antoine Fafard, Simon Phillips, Terry Bozzio, Vinnie Coliauta, Billy Cobham, Gavin Harrison, Jaco Pastorius, Jeff Berlin, George Duke, Herbie Hancock, Steve Kahn, Return to Forever, Mahavishnu, ......
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
8 piece Yamaha Stage Customs
(soft cases, Gibraltar rack system, drum mics)