GASOLINEmmweisheit
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Band to Join, Upright bass, Steel guitar, Dobro, Fiddle, Mandolin, Banjo, Harmonica, Background Singer, Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Violin, Other Percussion, Drums, Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist.

ABOUT

>>> I AM NO LONGER IN THE US
>>> I AM EXPERIENCED TO WORK OVER THE INTERNET (recording, mixing, composing/writing, collaborations etc.)
>>> ALL UPDATES & INFO ON .GASOLINE-Music

Available as a:

- Sideman (Guitar or Bass) for a working (touring/writing/recording) Band or Artist (Rock, Country, Pop, Blues, Hard Rock, diff. kinds of Metal, Punk...)
- Guitar player for a Musical, Theater or Studio Work
- Composer, Songwriter, Lyricist (Artists/TV/Movie/Videogames/Websites)

- Guitar-, Bass-, Music Teacher

ABOUT ME:

- Study and graduation at the Musicians Institute/GIT
- AVAILABLE Prof. self employed musician - guitarist - bassist -singer - songwriter - composer - lyricist - teacher
- Played in original (and a few cover) bands
- Own 6-piece band & solo acoustic concerts
- Indie CD releases & tour
- Signed a music licensing agreement (US) - part of the internal catalog of the 'Discovery Channel'

SLEDGE LEATHER (Los Angeles): Writing and recording the CD “Imagine Me Alive” (2012) with one of the best fem. heavy metal singers, Leather Leone, Scott Warren (Dio) key, Jimmy Bain (Dio, Rainbow…) bass. Produced mainly by Juan Urteaga (Testament, Machine Head). SledgeLeather 2013/2014: All guitars & arrangement for ‘Burning Wings”, a tribute to ‘Strana Officina’, ital.. metal legend. Released 2014 "Officina dei Sogni 2" (Loud n' Proud Records) +++
Twitch Angry (Sacramento): Guitar player at the ‘Monsterfest 2010’ in Merced, CA & studio works
+++ Syria (Germany): Various contributions as a writer and player. “A Gift From Culture. Expanded and Re-Mastered” (Dec. 2010), “yesterday with logical visitors - best of 1993-2000" (re-release 2009), “Not A Nice Party. A Collection”, 4-CD-Box, (2008), "A Gift From Culture" & "Voodoo Highway" (1996/1997) +++


- Highly motivated
- Long standing experience in playing, writing & composing
- Fast learner, positive thinking, encouraging attitude

More info:
.Gasoline-music
./matthiasweisheitgasoline
://./user/GASOLINEweisheit

Screen name:
GASOLINEmmweisheit
Member since:
May 06 2010
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Touring
Years playing music:
30
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
6-7 nights a week

Influences

Here is a brief list...or something...The 70's, the 60's, the 80's, the 50's, The Beatles, Abba, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, ZZ Top, Motörhead, Ramones, Metallica, Slayer, Testament, Amon Amarth (from '08 on), Megadeth, Dream Theater, Overkill, Judas Priest, Bay Area San Francisco, Guns N' Roses, U2, Bruce Springsteen, The E-Street Band, John (Cougar) Mellencamp, Bon Jovi, Jon Bongiovi, Richie Sambora, Bryan Adams, Tom Waits, Steve Earle, Townes Van Zandt, Bob Dylan, Charles Bukowski, Neil Young, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Emmylou Harris!, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, The Highwaymen, John Fogerty, CCR, Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon, Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, John Denver, Don Williams, Albert Lee, Scotty Moore, L. Perkins, Chuck Berry, John Lee Hooker, Angus Young, Malcolm Young, James Hetfield, Izzy Stradlin, Keith Richards, Ron Wood, Billy Gibbons!, Edward Van Halen, Van Halen, Terri Bozzio, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, Mr. Paul Gilbert, Marty Friedman, Los Angeles, California, the USA, Hollywood (CA), Highway 101, SLO, Sterling Ball, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Charlie Parker, Glenn Miller, Robben Ford, Scott Henderson, Steve Trovato, Keith Wyatt, Paul Hanson, Ron Eschete, Joe Elliot, Karl Schroeder, England, London (underground), Netherland (coast), Ireland, Connemara, The Skelligs, Hamburg (Ger), Philadelphia PA, Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Texas, Oklahoma, past/present/future, life, May, Sylvester, death, Nihil verum nisi mors, Caroline Lavelle, Loreena McKennitt ...

Instrument experience:

Rhythm Guitar:
Expert
Lead Guitar:
Expert
Acoustic Guitar:
Expert
Bass Guitar:
Expert
Dobro:
Expert
Vocalist:
Advanced
Other Percussion:
Advanced
Background Singer:
Advanced
Harmonica:
Advanced
Drums:
Moderate
Banjo:
Intermediate
Upright bass:
Beginner
Keyboard:
Beginner
Steel guitar:
Beginner

EQUIPMENT

GUITARS:
... Fender Telecaster B-Bender (Hipshot D-Tuner system, G-Bender, piezo pickup, Texas Special pickups & Fender midrange booster)
... OLP by Music Man 6-string Baritone Bass Guitar
... Harley Benton 6-string Bass
... Ibanez (6- and 7-string E-guitars)
... Maya electric guitar with a Roland GK-2A pickup connected to an Axon neural guitar to midi controller
... Takamine acoustic guitar
... Johnson acoustic travel guitar ...
... Ukulele


Pre-AMPLIFICATION:
... Mesa Boogie & DigiTech

AMPLIFICATION:
... Tube Works/MosValve power amp
... Marshall top

SPEAKERS:
... Mesa Boogie
EFFECTS:
... DigiTech, Boss, E-Bow, J. Dunlop Wah-Wah
... Nady wireless system, Alesis data storage (sounds)

HARPS:
... Lee Oskar, Hohner & Harley Benton

MICs:
... Shure, Fender

O.T.H.E.R. stuff:
... Custom self-made Boot-Board ...

MUSIC