SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Bagpipes, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion, Ukulele, DJ, Electronic Music, Clarinet, Harp.ABOUT
I am a 30 year old professional and funky bassist for many many years. Recently had a nice music tour in Canada playing on T.V., at Festivals, and clubs/theaters galore!
- Screen name:
- funkmeister9
- Member since:
- Apr 27 2015
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 25
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
There are too many people that shaped my playing to list. So I will list some of my favorite bassist/musicians that I look too for new ideas or to listen to the old ideas that I love: Bootsy Collins, Rodney Curtis Jerome Preston, Stanley Clark, P-Funk, Dumpstaphunk, Victor Wooten, John Scofield, Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley, Eric Dolphy, Charles Mingus.......OK i could do this all day.....
EQUIPMENT
I play a passive 5 sting(high C) custom made bass. Markbass 2x10 with 15' extension cab and I have an old Peavey just in case!
MUSIC
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Me with Jeff Roger @ Calabogie Blues Fest (Video)
Me with Jeff Roger @ Calabogie Blues Fest (Video)L75hcGknD_s
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What It's All About! (Video)
What It's All About! (Video)4aGF_gp1fpk
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Some more blues fest. To Love Somebody! (Video)
Some more blues fest. To Love Somebody! (Video)FSA1A-scAWE
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Funk Jam! (Video)
Funk Jam! (Video)v24Eewsny-Q
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Slappin the bass around a little. (Video)
Slappin the bass around a little. (Video)6KSRtzvcvwo
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Sweet Touch Of Love! (Video)
Sweet Touch Of Love! (Video)3zCGgnXNef4
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Me with Old Stereo (Video)
Me with Old Stereo (Video)6pjbcaXu9gw
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Ottawa Blues fest! (Video)
Ottawa Blues fest! (Video)VtcGHr6GxD4