SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Lead Guitar, Bass Guitar, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Upright bass, Cello, Electronic Music.ABOUT
Drummer seeking band/other musicians for new project. Looking to explore paths less traveled. Improv, polyrhythm and a general sense of oddity are crucial.
Past projects:
- Acid-jazz fractures of music by Yes & King Crimson.
- Warped interpretations of more familiar material.
- Excursions with ex-members of the League of Crafty Guitarists.
- Multi-drum/percussion experiments.
- Free-form, soundscapes, atmospherics.
- Screen name:
- scarpia0347
- Member since:
- Oct 13 2022
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 50
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
Influences
(drummers) Bill Bruford, Max Roach, Santana percussion section, Antonio Sanchez, Jack Dejohnette, Joe Morello, Carter McLean, North African trance drummers…far too many others to list.
(artists) King Crimson, Miles Davis, Kate Bush, Tomasz Stanko, Steven Wilson are often in play. Progressive/art rock, jazz/nu-jazz, world music.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Other Percussion:
- Expert
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Sonor & Ludwig drum kits.
Various snares drums, congas, timbales, roto-toms, octobans, hand drums, gongs, world percussion.
Roland V-Drums (gathering dust)
Paiste cymbals (big love)
