SEEKING
Band to Join, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Background Singer.ABOUT
Singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer/studio engineer- Have played and toured with original bands and some covers for many years- in more recent years since mid ’90s have become a studio recording engineer and more involved in music production for other artists and have continually composed and recorded my original music; Also continue to perform, however more often acoustic/vox solo to small ensemble Electric Gtr/Vox, Bass, Drums.
- Screen name:
- stephengm
- Member since:
- Dec 19 2020
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 35
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
Influences
My influences range from 60’s and 70’s bands like Velvet Underground, Hendrix, Led Zepp, Nick Drake, Beatles, Frank Zappa, Bowie, Iggy n the Stooges, Bob Marley and The Wailers, Clash, Madness, Ramones, Talking Heads. Indi bands in 80’s - Sonic Youth, Nick Cave - Bad Seeds, The Church, Early REM, and further Radiohead, Janes Addiction, Pixies, Dinosaur Jr, Green Day, Chilli Peppers(with Frusciante), Beck, Foo Fighters, Not Nirvana! , NIN, Fatboy Slim, White Stripes, Moby, The National, Strokes, etc
Instrument experience:
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Harmonica:
- Moderate
- Lead Guitar:
- Advanced
- Mandolin:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Steel guitar:
- Advanced
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Vocalist - Tenor:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
Have personal Home Studio set up. 2 iMacs, Logic Pro X, Presonus StudioLive Digital Mixer, Fender Strat, Semi Acoustic, bass, Vox GTR AMP, monitors, Novation Launchkey49 keyboard, Drum microphones, Vocal Condenser mics and Dynamic mics. JBL Monitors, extra mics. Have recorded 30 + demo tracks during COVID, + many demos recorded since Mid 90’s Studied Degree Contemporary Music (Production Major) -graduated 2000