SEEKING
Vocalist, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Accordion, Cello, Upright bass, Steel guitar, Bagpipes, Trombone, Vocalist - Alto, Dobro, Fiddle, Mandolin, Banjo, Other, Flute, Harmonica, Background Singer, Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Trumpet, Violin, Other Percussion, Drums, Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
Scott Michaels, is a professional drummer, percussionist and singer coming from a long line of family musicians. His passionate style of playing can be heard in every genre of music, including Jazz, Big Band, Funk, Rock n? Roll, Salsa and Blues.
Scott continues to expand his musical experience and vocabulary by playing with a wide variety of musicians in various musical venues, including bands from coast-to-coast in the US and around the globe, in countries such as Denmark, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Turkey, etc. Scott has studied with musical greats including: Greg Field, Kenny Arnoff, Larry Fratangelo and Detroit?s Greg Tyler. A few of his musical credits include:
 Disney All American College Band
 Princess Cruises - Top 40 - Bandleader
 Norwegian Cruise Line - Orchestra
 Celebrity Cruises - Orchestra
 Multiple club dates and sessions world-wide
Much of Scott?s success can be contributed to:
 Has strong sight-reading abilities
 Has adeptness at playing with click tracks
 Has solid time, groove and feel in all styles
 Has ability to consistently bring positive energy and professionalism to the stage
- Screen name:
- Scott Michaels
- Member since:
- Feb 20 2012
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 20
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
Frank Zappa
Steely Dan
The Police
Led Zeppelin
MIles Davis
Sonny Rollins
Art Blakey
Seve Gadd
Vinnie Colauita
James Gadson
Andy Gangadeen
Gregg Bissonette
EQUIPMENT
Pearl Prestige Session Select
10, 12, 14, 22
A Custom/AAX Cymbals
Westone In Ear Monitors