SEEKING
Bass Guitar, Drums.ABOUT
I'm a 42 yrs old guy ,a talented singer/ songwriter/poet/ writer, looking for heartful musicians.to jam with
I sing, play guitar/ bass guitar/ drums/ keys,...
I record my own material.
I've been playing guitar for 25 years,.
looking for a male/female bassist and drummer with lots of feel and musical ideas to play with
The style of music is primarily rock with pop/jazz/folk/psychedelic/classical/progressive/dance/blues/celtic, diverse influences.
I want to jam out some original stuff, and our own versions of other peoples stuff
I'm a poetical frontman,, developing all the time.
lyrically i'm ying and yang, original ,interested in prayful music .
complex experiences
a real live wire interested in capturing the conflicts of the times we live in
I love rumi;s mystical poetry ,
I improvise a lot, like the who.the doors, the mystics with words.
into long 30 minute epic jams
love,slow trippy stuff,
joe satriani , rory Gallagher guitar, raging stormy,dark stuff
whip like kali grooves,
old mississipi delta blues guitar stuff. like john lee hooker,
odd abstract stuff with strange exotic melodies,
wall of noise explosive kurt cobain, sid barrett , hawkwind guitar things that crawl like tormented devils through hell, wounded, sick twisted disturbia, vivid living sonic paintings.
I mess around with john maclaughlin bird of fire, Coltrane type guitar
.Charles mingus jazz bass stuff interests me, jaco pastorius
experiment with vocal rapping using effects over dark mysterious grooves.
experimenting with sound effects pedals and units,
feedback.and ambience..etc
modern pop songs and melodies like rita ora, Shakira, Madonna, cher, Alison moyet, annie lennox, sia interests me
I play th ukulele, do banjo type stuff, slide guitar, celtic guitar, African indian sitar exotic stuff
working on my john martyn , pentancle bert janch, nick drake, renbourn type finger picking,
do some solo joe pass blue note jazz stuff
I play some rockabilly lead and rhythm guitar, brian setzer, carl perkins type things
I like john fruciante from the chillis, do a lot of open chords finger picking and funk rock riffs
fukadelic maggot brain, chilli peppers grooves
soundgarden strange open tunings interest me
I play some classical and flamenco guitar
60's psyche stuff,
two hand tapping stuff,
working with harmonics
chicken pickin country
exotic scales
grunge metal riffs and feedback
currently seeking bassist and drummer who play with soul
Musical influences at the moment - Joe satriani, david bowie, annie lennox, Michael Jackson, sia, the cream, rita ora, led zeppelin, metallica, james bay, Madonna, Dylan, Hendrix, bert jansch, aerosmith, pentangle, sid barrett, early Floyd, Spanish mystical poetry,rumi, the saints, the gods and goddesses, the doors, johnny cash, elivis Presley, Alison moyet, the cure, Shakira, foo fighters, nirvana, rory Gallagher, noel Gallagher, cher, the allman brothers, zz top, tom waits, steven seagal, nine inch nails, rage against the machine, john Coltrane, nick drake, Charles mingus etc...
I'm looking to jam first of all in a rehearsal studio, make some sound,
I'm eclectic, I like to change styles on certain songs, ie I like mixing the influences, not just a set of heavy riffs or folk riffs, or pop etc.
Interested in players with musical feel and depth of playing ,
if jam sessions go well, would be interested in forming a group
if interested in all of the above, contact me.
not interested in time wasters.
- Screen name:
- Lamplight12
- Member since:
- Jul 07 2016
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 25
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Days
Influences
Joe satriani, david bowie, annie lennox, Michael Jackson, sia, the cream, rita ora, led zeppelin, metallica, james bay, Madonna,jack bruce, Dylan, Hendrix, bert jansch, aerosmith, pentangle, sid barrett, early Floyd, Spanish mystical poetry,rumi, the saints, the gods and goddesses, the doors, johnny cash, elivis Presley, Alison moyet, the cure, Shakira, foo fighters, nirvana, rory Gallagher, noel gallagher cher, the allman brothers, zz top, tom waits, steven seagal, nine inch nails, rage against the machine, john Coltrane, nick drake, Charles mingus, funkadelic, sly and the family stone,the cult, steve vai, ry cooder, bonnie raitt, john lee hooker, George benson, dolly parton, danny gatton, albert lee, patti smith, yazoo, bon jovi, def leppard, tori amos ,..the list goes on
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Vocalist - Baritone:
- Expert
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Expert
- Lead Guitar:
- Expert
- Ukulele:
- Expert
- Acoustic Guitar:
- Advanced
- Bass Guitar:
- Advanced
- Keyboard:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
vocal mics, guitars, bass, drums, keyboards ,ukulele,
