SEEKING
Band to Join, Accordion, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Mandolin, Other, Piano, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano.ABOUT
Played professionally from 1970 - 1995 as Lead vocalist and second Lead guitar in A Rock / Blues Rock original and rearranged cover band. Also performed from 1998 - 2000 as part if an acoustic duo - original and rearranged cover songs. From 2000 to present I have been composing and recording original vocal and instrumental music and most recently have bern performing with local Blurs and Classic Rick musicians at open mic venues.
- Screen name:
- richard_1952
- Member since:
- Feb 03 2020
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 50
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Everything from the English invasion to Audio Slave.. My guitar influences are many..Duane Eddy to the Ventures to Buddy Guy and Eric Clapton and Steve Vai and Joe Satriani.Vocally I have been compared to Ian Gillan and Mark Farner and Jack Bruce.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Vocalist - Tenor:
- Expert
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Expert
- Lead Guitar:
- Expert
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Expert
- Other Percussion:
- Expert
- Background Singer:
- Expert
- Bass Guitar:
- Moderate
- Drums:
- Intermediate
- Keyboard:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Fender Strat through a Mustang GT 100 watt amp with over 100 presets built in. I also prefer my made in Japan 1075 Electra Les Paul copy. Acoustically I use an Ibanez exotic wood acoustic/electric