SEEKING
Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
I no longer play instruments however, I am a Lyricist. I have written albums for Death Metal, Bluegrass, Blues, Synth wave, Hip-hop, and R&B musicians.
- Screen name:
- VonDutchess
- Member since:
- Feb 10 2021
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 5
Influences
My biggest influences are Traditional Blues (some jazz); Elmore James, Lightning Hopkins, Led Belly, Robert Johnson, Kenny Brown/RL Burnside The Chess Records archives, Ray Charles, Etta James, Beth Hart.
Death Metal; Deicide, Slayer, Totenmond. Other "rock" genres such as Kyuss, Primus, She Wants Revenge, Little Barrie, RATM, Arch Enemy, Sepeltura and Danzig, Graveyard, Uncle Acid.
Punk bands; Misfits, DK, Body Count.
SkaReggae; Prince Buster, Laurel Aitken, Toots, Slackers, DGB, The Cascadians, Buddy Jay's Jamaican Jazz Band, LGB, Sublime, Bob e, Damian Marley, Lauren Hill, Easy Star All Stars.
Gypsy Jazz; Django Reinhardt, Stephan Grappelli, Hot Club of San Francisco, Taraif De Haiduks (Band of Gypsies), Gogol Bordello.
Old School Hip Hop, Snoop, Dre, WU, ODB, Biggie, JayZ, 50, West Side Connection, Cube, Beastie Boys, 2Pac, Eminem
And, artists such as Tom Waits, Amigo the Devil, Buena Vista Social Club, Leningrad, Foy Vance, PMJ, Motown, Soul/Funk, The Heavy Horses, The Animals, Possum Dixon, Uncle Luscious, Chris Isaak, Reverend Horton Heat... It truly is an endless list. I love music from all over the world.
There's no challenge I won't at least put an effort into, however I've yet to meet one I couldn't task to the finish line.
Instrument experience:
- Other:
- Moderate
