ABOUT
Keyboardist and backup singer for the band 7Souls (.7soulsband), living in Westminster, MD, with a day gig in Jessup. I'm a classic and blues rocker with a wide range of influences.
You can contact me on Bandmix's message system, or through the contact page on my web site at gerenm dot net
You can hear examples of my playing (and sometimes singing) by accessing the my Music List here on Bandmix. You can hear even more by visiting the music pages on my web site.
Please note that I am not currently seeking an additional regular band gig, though I am open to the occasional fill-in.
- Screen name:
- gerenm63
- Member since:
- Sep 08 2014
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
All the great classic rock/blues rock greats: Cream/Clapton; Deep Purple; Led Zep; The Who; Guess Who; Creedance; Pink Floyd; Rolling Stones; early Eagles; early Fleetwood Mac; early Styx; Moody Blues; Bad Company; some Beatles; Grand Funk Railroad; David Bowie; Pink Floyd; Aerosmith; Badfinger; UFO ... you get the picture.
Also some more modern rock: REM; U2; Peter Gabriel; John Cougar/Mellancamp; Springsteen; Aerosmith; Foo Fighters; Crowded House; Counting Crows; Matchbox 20; Smithereens; Elvis Costello; Police ...
I even like some heavier stuff: Scorpions; Incubus; Judas Priest ...
Instrument experience:
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
- Piano:
- Moderate
- Electronic Music:
- Intermediate
- Accordion:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
Current Rig:
Roland V-Combo VR-09
Casio Privia 310
Earnie Ball VPjr (Volume)
Roland DP10 Sustain pedal
Electro-Voice ZLX-12P
PA:
Behringer XR18 digital mixer
Mackie CF20FXII analog mixer (backup/sub-mix)
Crest PowerLite 3.0DSP power amp (mains)
Carvin HD1500 power amp (monitors)
Electro Voice ZLX-12p (x2, mains)
Orchard Studios custom subwoofers (x2)
Carvin PM10 (x4, monitors)
various mics, stands and cables
MUSIC
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Bad Company
Bad Company Genre: Classic Rock
I'm playing keyboards on this track from a demo cut with an old band. Also on the recording: Pat Nicolucci (vocals); Tom Padillo (drums); Shane Hinkle (guitar); Frank Bottari (guitar); Ray Roberts (bass)
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Born to be Wild
Born to be Wild Genre: Classic Rock
I'm playing keyboards on this track from a demo cut with an old band. Also on the recording: Pat Nicolucci (vocals); Tom Padillo (drums); Shane Hinkle (guitar); Frank Bottari (guitar); Ray Roberts (bass)
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Young Lust
Young Lust Genre: Classic Rock
I'm playing keyboards on this track from a demo cut with an old band. Also on the recording: Pat Nicolucci (vocals); Tom Padillo (drums); Shane Hinkle (guitar); Frank Bottari (guitar); Ray Roberts (bass)
