SEEKING
Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, Didgeridoo, 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
I'm Dave Rajendram and I've been playing for over 21 years now. I currently hold a Bachelor Music Performance from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
I'm very versatile and I can play multiple genres of music. I'm here looking for paid work as I am a session musician and I'm looking for more career opportunities.
- Screen name:
- davo9678
- Member since:
- Jan 24 2020
- Active within 2 weeks
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 20
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Jazz/fusion:
Dave Weckl, Mark Guiliana, Chris Coleman, Chick Corea, Tigran Hamasyan, Tony Williams, Eric Harland, Void, Troy Roberts, David Chiverton, Steve Gadd, Vinnie Cailuta, Snarky Puppy, Chris Dave, Robert Glasper, Elvin Jones, Max Roach, Buddy Rich, Brecker Brothers, Kneebody, Thelonious Monk, Mccoy Tyner, Steve Coleman, Mike Stern, Herbie Hancock, Eric Lewis, John Coltrane, Miles Davis and so much more.
Rock/punk/metal:
Blink 182, Korn, Sum 41, Opeth, Dream Theater, Greenday, Toto, Beatles, Queen, The Police, All time low, Avril Lavigne, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Rage against the machine, I set my friends on fire, Simple Plan, Good Charlotte, Coldplay, Linkin Park, Paramore and many others.
Funk:
Tower of Power, James Brown, Michael Jackson, Prince, Kool and the Gang, Earth Wind and Fire, Commodores, Vulfpeck, Richard Bona, Victor Wooten, Marcus Miller, Stevie Wonder, The Metres, Dirty Loops and more.
Latin:
Tito Puente, Inner Circle, Luis Fonsi and many others.
EDM:
Aviccii, Skrillex, anything drum and bass, Tiesto, Martin Garrix, Marshmello, Sweedish house mafia, DJ snake, Areochord, The Prodigy, Flume, Deadmau5, Kygo, Sigala, DVBBS & Borgeous, Borgore and many more.
Pop/R&B:
I'll take anything from the 90s, 2000s, 2010 and present.
Rap:
Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Post Malone, Arizona Zervas, Travis Scott, Drake, Nas, Kanye West, Juice Wrld and many others.
Gospel:
Planetshakers, Hillsong/united/young and free, Bethel, Elevation worship, Kim Burrell, Byron Cage, Elevation Rhythm, Kari Jobe, Kirk Franklin, Israel Houghton, John P. Kee and many more.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Bass Guitar:
- Moderate
- Piano:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Yamaha Maple Drumset (Bigger kit)
Yamaha Birch Drumset (Smaller kit: Perfect for jazz or light acoustic)
Alesis drum pad: Perfect for electronic drum parts.
