johnkr
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Bagpipes, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion, Ukulele, DJ, Electronic Music, Clarinet, Harp.

ABOUT

Overall stringed instrument guy living in Metro-Detroit. Current B.M. in Composition student at Wayne State, recently moved back to the area after living in Nashville and looking to gig.

Screen name:
johnkr
Member since:
Dec 01 2018
Active within 1 month
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
25
Gigs played:
50 to 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
4-5 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Guitar:
Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Jeff Beck, Joe Walsh, Stevie Ray Vaughan, John Mayer, Steve Lukather, Dickey Betts, Lowell George, Lindsey Buckingham, Chet Atkins, Tony Rice, Brian May, John Mayer, Randy California, Jerry Douglas.

Mandolin:
Chris Thile, Mike Marshall, Andy Irvine, David Grissman

Bass:
Jack Bruce, Edgar Meyer, James Jamerson, Tony Levin, Paul Kowert

Composition/Songwriting:
Beethoven, Bach, Dvorak, Holst, Dawes, Janelle Monae, Punch Brothers, Debussy, Stravinsky

Instrument experience:

Lead Guitar:
Expert
Acoustic Guitar:
Expert
Mandolin:
Advanced
Dobro:
Moderate
Upright bass:
Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Instruments:

Custom Warmoth Stratocaster (w/ retrofitted P90 bridge p/u... call it my 'Les-Paul-o-caster')
Custom Telecaster
Recording King OOO Acoustic
Eastman Mandolin
Gold Tone Paul Beard Dobro
Epiphone T-Bird Electric Bass
1960's 'German' Upright Bass (French Bow)

Amplification/Effects:

Peavey Delta Blues all tube amp w/ Weber Attenuator
Line 6 Helix board

Other:

Maschine and Komplete Kontrol