ABOUT
Singer songwriter, frontman, guitarist, keyboardist, bassist, drummer, open mic host & dance floor cutter.
- Screen name:
- TRIF
- Member since:
- Mar 05 2014
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
Influences
Rock n'Roll, Rhythm & Blues, Ray Charles, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, British Invasion, Beatles, Stones, The Who, The Kinks, The Move (Roy Wood), AOR, WXPN, Procol Harum, Pink Floyd, Philly Soul, Motown (Marvin, Smokey & The Temps, etc), Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Funky like James Brown, Acoustic like Dylan & Neil Young & Tommy Emmanuel, Electric like Dylan, Neil Young & Richard Thompson, Jazzy like Zappa, Buddy Rich, BS&T, Tom Waits, Jimmy Smith, Steely Dan & Donald Byrd, Folk like Pete Seeger, Phil Ochs, The Kingston Trio & The Seekers, Bluesy like SRV, Buddy Guy & Captain Beefheart, wild like Jeff Beck, Bowie with Ronson, NY Dolls, The Clash, Roxy Music, Rockpile, Elvis Costello, Jeff Buckley, Nick Drake, Wilco, John Hiatt, Bob Marley, Planet Gong & crazy like The Rutles (Bonzo Dog Band).
EQUIPMENT
Electric & acoustic guitars, Gibson Les Paul P90s & Chet Atkins Nylon CEC, Fender Strat & Jazz Bass, Taylor T5 & 414, Danelectro 12 & baritone, Martin D1, Flea Ukulele, Fender Rhoads piano, Roland RS5 & Alesis Micron keyboard synths, Ludwig acoustic drum kit, Roland TD-10 Studio electric drum kit, TC Electronics Nova pedalboard, Mesa Boogie MII, Fender Bassman 10, Bose/Mackie sound system.