SEEKING
Band to Join, Bass Guitar, Drums.ABOUT
Many years of live and studio experience on multiple instruments (drums, bass, guitar, vocals, keys). Primarily working as a studio producer for independent projects around the world.
Open to fill-in or possible band positions, originals, covers, etc. Let's have a conversation!
I also provide independent recording, mixing and mastering services.
- Screen name:
- JDStefan
- Member since:
- Apr 08 2006
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 45
- 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
I sometimes hate this term because although there are many musicians and bands that helped to shape my musical growth and career and were certainly influential, I may not sound or write quite like any of them. So fair warning and caveat emptor...
Porcupine Tree, Blue Oyster Cult, Dream Theater, Pat Travers, The Cars, Bryan Adams, Andy Timmons, The Police, Rush, Pink Floyd, Blackfield, Jellyfish, Simon Phillips, Sting, Tears For Fears, Duran Duran, Toto, Steven Wilson, Kevin Gilbert, Steely Dan, Yes, Allan Holdsworth, Eric Johnson, AC/DC, Vital Information, The Tubes, Richard Marx, Collective Soul, Alice In Chains, Stone Temple Pilots, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix, Dokken, Evanesence, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Goo Goo Dolls, Howard Jones, et al....
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
- Lead Guitar:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Other Percussion:
- Advanced
- Background Singer:
- Advanced
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
- Piano:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Drums: Tama Starclassic Kits (birch and birch-bubinga). Zildjian cymbals (primarily K-series).
Guitar: Fender Strats and Teles, Ibanez Prestige, PRS, Charvel, Carvin, Gretsch, Gibson Les Paul's. Fender and Ibanez bass guitars.
Amps: Marshall, Mesa Boogie, Synergy, Friedman.