SEEKING
Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, Didgeridoo, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
i am an experienced drummer with a background in rock,World Music, and jazz.
My focus is jazz and electronic music, especially free/avant garde, and the blending of the two.
- Screen name:
- jon48633
- Member since:
- Feb 26 2019
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
Influences
Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor, Paul Motian, Andrew Cyrille, John Coltrane, David S Ware, Milford Graves, Anthony Braxton, Bill Frisell, Fred Frith, William Parker, Keith Rowe, Bill McHenry, Wadada Leo Smith, Brian Eno, Electronic Expressionism, Minimalism., Ed Blackwell.
If you haven't heard of any or most of these musicians, then we probably won't have much in common musically.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Advanced
- Other Percussion:
- Moderate
- Electronic Music:
- Moderate
- Keyboard:
- Intermediate
- Piano:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
Various drums, percussion, electronics. I have an interest in Granular Synthesis, found sounds, Musique Concrete, and the Expressionist aesthetic. I also experiment with Prepared Guitar.