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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
Guitarist from Lincolnshire, UK. First professional experience was around circa 2015 when I toured with a couple of theatre tribute shows including; The Illegal Eagles, working with pro musicians including Keith Atack and Phil Aldridge, and The Carpenters Story a bit later on, again working with Phil Aldridge.
I have performed in musical productions of Jesus Christ Superstar at Lincoln Cathedral and Grease
I’ve had great experiences performing in venues including the Winter Gardens at Blackpool and the Riviera Centre in Torquay and have had the privilege to perform in front of high profile people including TV presenters; Matt Baker (BBC’s Countryfile), Jim Doherty and former BBC Radio 1 DJ Dom Byrne.
I’ve performed at various Country music festivals, including: Millport Festival, Buckle & Boots and Dixie Fields and have shared the stage with Country artists including; Kinsey Rose and high profile Nashville award winning artist, Cam.
Other musicians who I’ve shared the stage with, include Tom, Dave and Gary Farmer, who are former members of BC Sweet, Outside Edge, Liner and Blackfoot Sue and who have also worked with Mud, Manfred Mann and the late Gary Moore.
- Screen name:
- DaveMartin617
- Member since:
- Jan 01 2023
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years playing music:
- 20
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 6-7 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
TOTO, Steve Lukather, Dann Huff, Michael Landau, Tim Pierce, Nile Rodgers, The 80’s, Dream Theater, John Petrucci, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Brad Paisley, Brent Mason, Johnny Hiland, Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill, Lee Hodgson, Andy Saphir
Instrument experience:
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Expert
- Lead Guitar:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
(Guitars)
. Fender Mexican Stratocaster
. Fender USA Nashville Telecaster
. Ibanez RG Series
. Tanglewood Electric Acoustic
(Amps)
. Marshall 250DFX Combo
. Marshall Valvestate AVT 2000 (with cabinet)
(Pedals)
. Boss GT8
. Boss DD3 Digital Delay
. Boss Tremolo TR-2
. TC Electronic Dreamscape
. TC Electronic Spark mini booster
. TC Electronic Polytune2
. Wampler Ego Compressor
. Wampler Paisley Deluxe
. Electro-Harmonix Key 9
. Ernie Ball Volume Pedal
. Dunlop ‘Joe Bonamassa Signature Wah-Wah Pedal
. Voodoo Lab Power Supply