SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Background Singer, Harmonica.ABOUT
I am a well-seasoned professional Drummer with over 50 years in all styles of music, with most of my experience in blues, country, and rock. I am looking for a good, tight, blues or country working band in a 50 mile vicinity of Spartanburg, SC.
- Screen name:
- JDS1027
- Member since:
- Mar 07 2007
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 45
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Buddy Rich, Allman Brothers (and most southern rock artists), Any Chicago/Delta blues, and most country artists, old and contemporary. Rock artists that are too numerous to mention.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
My new kit are 2014 Gretsch USA Maple Customs, and a set of 1962 Slingerlands. Both sound great, in the studio and live. Cymbals are all Avedis Zildjian. I have three snare drums, a 1968 Ludwig Acrolite,, and a 5" Mapex Maple Deluxe, and my matching Gretsch snare. Mic's are AKG D-112 for BD, three SM-57's for snare and toms, and a Beta 4.1 condenser overhead. Monitor is a Community SRX-38.