rubenvell
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Drums, Other Percussion, Trumpet, Saxophone, Flute, Trombone, Clarinet.

ABOUT

Put me in the background of your memory. Looking for some cats to form a jazz collective with hopes of playing lounges, cocktail hours, and birthday parties.

If you're interested to play, you can email me at ruben dot vellekoop at gee mail dot com, please.

Screen name:
rubenvell
Member since:
Nov 03 2021
Active within 1 week
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
20
Gigs played:
50 to 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
2-3 nights a week

Influences

I listen to a lot. Not everything but a lot.
Mostly jazz, hip hop, salsa, soul, and r&b.

Michel Camilo, Pacquito d'Rivera, Los Van Van, Jose Alberto, the Roots, Joni Mitchell, Whitney Houston, Wu-Tang, Mongo Santamaria, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, EWF, Sheryl Crow, Sting, Annie Lennox, Branford Marsalis, d'Angelo, the Beatles. Stuart Zender, John Deacon, James Jamerson, Oscar Stagnaro, Jaco Pastorius, Pino Paladino.
An ever-expanding and revolving list, though.

Instrument experience:

Bass Guitar:
Advanced

EQUIPMENT

P-bass with flatwounds
J-bass with roundwounds
Trace Elliot Elf
Radial Pro DI
Shure SM52
Shure SM51

MUSIC