SEEKING
Lead Guitar, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Other, Fiddle, Trombone.ABOUT
Funk influenced fusion/jam band...lot's of variety, all material intended to make peeps dance all silly. 20 year + bassist who pushes the envelope as well as his band members....SEEKING PIANO/KEYES NINJA....
- Screen name:
- g8rfunk
- Member since:
- May 24 2009
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years together:
- 4
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Age:
- 48 years
Influences
LOVE , THC & CHI..Earth,Wind,Fire, (the elements and the band!) and Water....all events cosmic and earthly, internal martial arts, metaphysics, the road , mind-expanding substances , debauchery, heartbreak, birth, pain, pleasure, death, sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll, and all of the above again- as far as music we love P-FUNK, Phish, Stanley Clark, Marcus Miller, Soundtribe Sector 9,Moe, Victor Wooten, The Allman Brothers Band, Umphrey's McGhee, Les Claypool and all that he does, Disco Biscuits, Zilla, String Cheese Incedent, Bill Monroe, Santana, Grateful Dead, Bob Marley, John Coltrane, 80's pop, even some old metal & punk rock, Del Mcoury, and our Moms....."especially my mom's pancakes" , Gator
Members Of Band
Michael "gator green chi" Gates- Bassist/Vocals/founder....... Nickolai "ninjaneer" Polycin-Rhythm Guitschizm/Vocals/lifetime member/founder....... Chris "Chile" Soderman- Drumkitninja/lifetime member....... Robert"raif"Feisle-Sax/Guitar/lifetime member...... Joel "longwater" Rydecki-Guitsick stick/vox....... Ben "binimal" Linstrom- drum kit insanity, mind expansion..... plus random special guests ????????????????????????????? -mystery ninja??????????????? and of course YOU!!!! Freaker "greenchihead" Peeps- Dancing/Groovin'/Positive Vibrations/set break puffdowns(we especially love those).......