SEEKING
Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, 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 a bass player & have played professionally, on & off, for almost 40 years. I work at the United States Postal Service full time. I gig where my work schedule allows.
- Screen name:
- thebottomslapper
- Member since:
- Mar 11 2017
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Bass playing influences range from Jaco Pastorius, Louis Johnson, Victor Wooten, Stanley Clarke, etc...
Band influences: Earth, Wind & Fire, Chicago, The Dazz Band, The Brothers Johnson, Toto, (anything that will basically lay down a "dance groove" lol....)
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
My main bass is a Marcus Miller signature Fender Jazz 5 string. I play through a Eden WT800 bass amp w/ a Eden 610XLT bass cabinet.