ian42502 + Musician in Ancaster, ON

SEEKING

ABOUT

Mature, reliable, experience bass player with vocals.
4, 5, 6 string bass work plus fretless as required
Finger style or slap.
Styles I've played: Funk, Soul, R&B, Motown, Country, Folk, Classic Rock, Alternative, Pop, Blues, etc.
40 years playing experience in UK, USA and Canada.
Hundreds of gigs performed mainly on bass but some on guitar.
Able to learn songs quickly and easily or can improvise on the spot as required.
Solid musical background, currently teaching guitar at a local music school.
Some lead vocals but backing vocals always available.
Looking to join a mature working band with experience players.

I have good gear, Reliable transport, ego free easy going attitude and am very comfortable on stage or in the studio.

Screen name:

ian42502

Member since:

Aug 14 2013

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Very Committed

Years playing music:

40

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

2-3 times per week

Available to gig:

2-3 nights a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

Doobie Bros, Stones, Eagles, Brian Ferry, etc. to name a few of many.

Instrument experience:

Background Singer:

Advanced

Vocalist:

Advanced

Bass Guitar:

Advanced

Upright bass:

Moderate

Vocalist - Tenor:

Moderate

Rhythm Guitar:

Moderate

Acoustic Guitar:

Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Part list:
4 string Jazz bass
5 string Jazz bass (customized)
6 string bass
Markbass 800W tube
Custom 2 x10 and 2 x 12 FBass cabs
Larger Peavy PA system with montors and sub.
Smaller Yorkville PA system.

MUSIC