ABOUT
Singer-songwriter; performer original music at house concerts, local music venues, several festivals, featured/showcase artist. Publisher: Guitar International magazine (2005-present); co-author: "Press Releases for Working Musicians"; publisher - books on Free and Bad Company and ASCAP award winning - The Language of the Blues, etc. Interviewee: podcasts/radio: Virginia (2x), Maryland, Arizona, and Nashville; recent Cherry Blossom Festival; Washington Folk Festival; Earp's Ordinary (9x) and more...
- Screen name:
- rick1481515
- Member since:
- Sep 09 2020
- Active within 2 weeks
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 55
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Days
Influences
John Martyn, Nick Drake, Tim Buckley, Roy Harper, Jackson Browne, Warren Zevon, Cat Stevens, The Byrds, REM, Eagles, JD Souther....
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Advanced
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
'46 Gibson J-45; '46 Gibson Southern Jumbo;'50 Gibson CF-100; '57 Gibson Southern Jumbo; custom built Fender Tele w/early Bardens; 1976 Martin D-35; 2001 Larrivee OMV-09 Koa; 1939 Kalamazoo Mandolin; 1973 LoPrinzi 12-string; 2021 Gruene OG-30; '23 Gruene 00038 KOA; '23 Gruene D-18 Saratoga; 1994 McFadden dulcimer; etc., Fishman SA330x w/300 watt woofer; 6 inputs; SM58 Shure mic; Stereo pair ADK Area 51 Commemorative Editions; Focusrite I818 interface; 212 Peavey Chorus amp; Roland Cube EX (battery/outlet)....
MUSIC
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"Open Up" (c) Landers 2019
"Open Up" (c) Landers 2019 Track number: 1 Year: 2019 Album: N/A Genre: Other
"Open Up" is a tribute to those who support others with depression and was written while thinking about the superb singer-songwriter, Nick Drake, who suffered from it.
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