SEEKING
Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer.ABOUT
Lead Guitarist with approximately 40 years experience playing the guitar. Approximately 18 years experience playing in bands both live and some studio work over that period of time. I have done original music and cover bands and right now am primarily interested in forming a classic rock tribute band primarily focused on 70's/80's hard rock, maybe some metal. I also have about 20 years working in the record business in the 80's, 90's and 2000's. Currently seeking Bass player with ability to do background vocals and keyboard player with vocal ability for vinyl era rock project focusing on 70's and 80's classic rock.
- Screen name:
- mikeleadguitar
- Member since:
- Dec 02 2020
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Zeppelin, ZZ Top, Deep Purple, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Van Halen, Queen, Aerosmith, Beatles, Pink Floyd, Thin Lizzy, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Montrose, Joe Walsh, Cheap Trick, The Who, Rolling Stones, Styx, Boston, Foreigner, AC/DC, Bad Company, Skynyrd, CCR, Jimi Hendrix and many more.
Instrument experience:
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Expert
- Lead Guitar:
- Expert
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Expert
- Vocalist:
- Moderate
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
2 Fender Strats, 1 HSS and one SSS pickup configuration, Charvel strat stlyle from the 80's with tremolo system and 2 humbuckers, Gibson SG, Les Paul, Takamine 6 string acoustic, Yamaha 6 string classical, Ovation 12 string Acoustic, 2 Marshall AVT 2000 combos w/celestion speakers, Full array of foot pedals and a Line 6 Firehawk digital processor. I also own 2 small practice PA systems, Behringer mixing board, mics accessories as well as lights, geysers and a light truss.