ABOUT
I have over a decade of performing and recording experience for both bass guitar and upright bass.
I teach and perform all styles including: jazz, classical, rock, pop, funk, blues, musicals, Latin jazz, and Latin pop.
Education:
Northwestern University - BM
DePaul University - MM
- Screen name:
- nickwestbass
- Member since:
- Feb 27 2018
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 15
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
Influences
James Jameson
Jaco Pastorius
John Paul Jones
Nate Watts
Marcus Miller
Donald “Duck” Dunn
Victor Wooten
Ray Brown
Christian McBride
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
- Upright bass:
- Advanced
- Background Singer:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Fender Jazz Bass (fretted)
Fender Jazz Bass (fretless)
1860’s German Upright
MarkBass Little Mark III
MarkBass 12” cab
Roland Bass cube
Effects pedals