ABOUT
What I do:
Hot Greasy Lap Steel to the many iconic voices of the Pedal Steel Guitar with lots of choices in between. Acoustic Guitar, Dobro, Electric Guitars including Baritone and a range of various other instruments. Very adept at the computer, organization and music production management
The instruments I play are defined by the musician that uses them in creating his musical expression
- Screen name:
- stringmusic
- Member since:
- Dec 12 2011
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 50
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Classical Music, Rolling Stones, Beatles, Byrds, Buffalo Springfield, Kinks, Jimi Hendrix, CSN&Y, James Gang, New Riders of the Purple Sage, The Eagles, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Hank I-II&III, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, This is the beginning of a long & diverse history of influences
Lately, I am partial to the music coming out of Austin Texas by Gurf Morlix, Ray Wylie Hubbard and other singer/songwriters of the Americana/Folk/Country genre.
Instrument experience:
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Moderate
- Dobro:
- Moderate
- Electronic Music:
- Intermediate
- Keyboard:
- Intermediate
- Mandolin:
- Beginner
- Other:
- Advanced
- Other Percussion:
- Intermediate
- Piano:
- Intermediate
- Lead Guitar:
- Moderate
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Steel guitar:
- Advanced
- Ukulele:
- Beginner
- Upright bass:
- Beginner
EQUIPMENT
My arsenal includes: Pedal Steel Guitars (Emmons & Sho~Bud) Fender & Asher Lap Steels, Dobros & Guitars (electric & acoustic)Backline of many Fender and Roland amplifiers, effects & outboard processing equipment - as needed. always searching for my next sonic platform