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Box Of Rain85
CONTACT

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

Lead/Rhythm Guitar & Bass player. Currently looking for Bass players, Guitar players & Drummers for bands.

boxofrain85

Into music, reading, movies, cycling, walking, the great outdoors, football, capoeira, gigs, pubs, socialising.

Screen name:
Box Of Rain85
Member since:
Oct 14 2009
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Committed
Years playing music:
10
Gigs played:
10 to 50
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
4-5 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Mary Anne Hobbs, Aphex Twin, Bjork, Flying Lotus, Gilles Peterson, Massive Attack, Shackleton, Orbital, Royksopp, Air, Downliner Sect, Squarepusher, Boards of Canada, Nitin Sawhney....

Capoeira music, Toumani Diabate, Ladysmith black Mambazo, Santana, Fela Kuti, Buena Vista Social Club, Lee Perry, Bob Marley, Jorge Ben, Tinariwen, Mulatu Astatke,

Fugazi, Sonic Youth, At the Drive In, The Minutemen, The Bad Brains, Beauty Pill, Bluetip, Mad Sin, Smashing Pumpkins, Piglet, Slint, Jesus Lizard, The Enablers, Omar Rodriguez Lopez, LaFaro, Helmet, The Evens, Jawbox, Mission of Burma, Rams Pocket Radio, The Melvins.

Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, the Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, Pink Floyd, Nick Drake, JohhnyCash, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Radiohead, The Beta Band, Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant & Band of Joy, David Bowie, Derek Trucks, Jeff Beck, Lau, Paul Simon, The Band, The Black Keys, White Denim, Foo Fighters, Bruce Springsteen, Fleet Foxes.

Mars Volta, Mastodon, Torche, Primus, Megadeth, Satyricon, Yes, System of a Down, Tool, RHCP, Faith no More, Alice in Chains, Fu Manchu, Baroness, Rage Against the Machine, Black Sabbath, Dillinger Escape Plan, Intronaut, Coroner, Wolves in the Throne Room, Queens of the Stone Age, Metallica, Pantera, Fishbone, Incubus, Deftones.

Curtis Mayfield, Sly and the Family Stone, Miles Davis fusion, Gil Scott Heron, Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Eddie Palmieri, The Fugees, A Tribe Called Quest, DJ Shadow, Quanum Projects, Wu tang Klan, Mos Def, Blackalicious, Earth, Wind and Fire, Kool and The Gang, Stax/Chess Records, MF Doom....

John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitgerald, Mose Allison, Mahvishnu Orchestra, Weather Report, Cinematic Orchestra, Portico Quartet, Art ensemble of Chicago, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, KronosQuartet, Wayne Krantz, Tal Wilkenfeld, Zakir Hussein.

Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Vaughen Williams, Vivaldi, Albinoni, Tchaikovsky.

Instrument experience:

Rhythm Guitar:
Moderate
Lead Guitar:
Moderate
Bass Guitar:
Moderate
Vocalist:
Intermediate
Acoustic Guitar:
Intermediate

EQUIPMENT

Guitars:
Tokia 70's model stratocaster replica
Jackson PS4 Performer
Yamaha FG 700MS Acoustic
Ibanez Blazer Series Bass

Computers:
M Audio Axiom 61 MIDI keyboard
M Audio Fast Track Ultra High Speed Usb Interface
Desktop PC with Propellerhead Reason/Record

Amps:
Peavy studio pro 60
Laney 70's Amphead

Effects:
Zoom GFX 707 Multi FX
Locobox Flanger, Yamaha Phaser, Locobox Chorus, Boss Distortion.
Ibanez Turbo Tube Screamer Ts9DX
Jim Dunlop Crybaby Wah Wah Pedal

Other

Berimbau.

MUSIC