SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Other Percussion, Violin, Background Singer, Other, Fiddle, Vocalist - Alto, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion.ABOUT
Hi,
I'm a multi instrumentalist based in Norfolk with a passion for country, bluegrass and folk music, currently looking to start an acoustic band. I am most passionate about the mandolin and am working on my vocals, but am also very happy to play guitar.
- Screen name:
- RJ Walters
- Member since:
- Oct 10 2021
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 15
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
My 3 biggest influences on mandolin are:
Sam Bush
Chris Thile
Don Julin
Instrument experience:
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Expert
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
- Lead Guitar:
- Advanced
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Mandolin:
- Advanced
- Vocalist:
- Intermediate
- Background Singer:
- Intermediate
EQUIPMENT
I own:
an Eastman electro acoustic mandolin.
Many electric guitars, with preference for telecasters
Many electric basses (4 and 5 string and fretless)
A small modest amp collection
and an 88 weighted key keyboard.
MUSIC
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Brilliancy - Solo Mandolin
Brilliancy - Solo Mandolin Genre: Bluegrass
The bluegrass fiddle tune, as made famous by Sam Bush.
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St. Anne's Reel - Solo Mando
St. Anne's Reel - Solo Mando Genre: Celtic
Traditional Irish tune, played with a slightly more Americanised feel and a chord melody arranged by myself.
