WashboaRdmiguel1506097
CONTACT

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

Mature drummer, percussionist with a recent 3 year passion for washboard, musical spoons, bones, folk Bongoes. In two working local busking and performing combos. Seeking collaboration with delta blues, Americana, bluegrass, alt folk, anti folk, folk punk, funk, gangsta grass, trad jazz, street jazz players for mutual benefit. I am also a proficient rudiments based snare drummer with a brass funk swing feel. And am decent with brushes.

Screen name:
WashboaRdmiguel1506097
Member since:
Jan 17 2021
Active within 1 week
Level of commitment:
Committed
Years playing music:
45
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
2-3 times per week
Available to gig:
2-3 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

My current influences include New Orleans street sounds, worldwide buskers, Karen Daulton, Dave Van Ronk, Pat the Bunny, The Ink Spots, Mills brothers, Washboard Chaz Blues Trio, North Mississippi All Stars, Rebirth Brass Brand, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Rihanna Giddons et al.

Instrument experience:

Drums:
Expert
Other Percussion:
Advanced
Vocalist - Baritone:
Moderate

EQUIPMENT

I play pearl drums compact travelers kit, my main washboard is a unmodified generic adonized steel board. I use brass and nickel thimbles, (I also have a tricked out Columbus washboard with blocks and bells) Meinel Bongoes, foot jingles, Heritage Maple Wood spoons, ebony and rosewood bones, tambourines, shakers, my snares include: pork pie 13”x7”, Yamaha 14”x51/4” Zildjian 14”x6” remo piccolo 14”x4” I also have a full 1984 Pearl DLX full kit with rack.

MUSIC