ABOUT
Bass guitar player and backup singer, playing in local and Midwest venues 2019-present with country musician Jason Owens, currently on an "as needed" basis. Also play bass in church worship team most Sundays.
Trombone player (old Sousa Award winner) and backup singer, playing locally in a 3-piece horn section with the Second Chance band since Spring 2023. Played locally with the band Sell Out 2017-2022, mainly classic rock and pop with a 2-piece horn section.
Family and work come first, then the band.
- Screen name:
- MrMalvert
- Member since:
- Jul 24 2017
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Moderately Committed
- Years playing music:
- 35
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
60s-80s rock, Blues Brothers, Chicago, EW&F, ska (Reel Big Fish, Supertones, Insyderz), hair bands, and everything from Mangione to Metallica. Huge KISS fan. :)
Instrument experience:
- Trombone:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Moderate
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
BASS: Yamaha BB300L 4-string bass guitar (my go-to bass). LTD 5-string bass guitar (just learning). One booster pedal.
TROMBONE & related: Conn trombone w/ F attachment. Yamaha Silent Brass system SB5J w/ Personal Studio. Orange plastic P-bone. Tambourine ring. Recorder.
ELECTRONICS: Shure 58 mic and mic stand. In-ear monitors. Shure wireless PGX system (transmitter belt pack, receiver, clip-on horn mic), MuseScore software for arranging horn & other parts.
