SEEKING
Band to Join.ABOUT
I am a musician who enjoy's playing most styles of music I am a Drumkit / Bodhran player, I like all styles of music but my passion lies with Jazz, Swing,Funk,Rock ,and Blues .
when I am not playing the drumkit I am playing the Bodran or my Cajon as I also enjoy contemporary Irish folk / Celtic music.I have done Depping work, live work,and a small amount of studio work.
I am currently doing some teaching after returning back from london after 2 yrs.
If you would like to contact me please go to my website (drumhouse-nigel.co.uk)and click on the contacts page.
- Screen name:
- Nigel Wilkinson
- Member since:
- Jun 25 2006
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 30
- 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
My music influences are varied from jazz (Swing) . To the blues of Clapton, to BB King, To the soulful singing of Eva Cassidy.I also like the funkiness of bands such as Gallactic,James Brown or the more rocky songs of Pink.
Instrument experience:
- Other Percussion:
- Advanced
- Other:
- Advanced
- Drums:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
I am currently playing a Gretch 5 piece kit with Sabian and paist cymbals
My Bodhran is a hand made Waltons.
MUSIC
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You Had Me
You Had Me (Video)R7N65VTRF6U
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Perfect
Perfect (Video)JEVXWovcUKo
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Hard to Handel
Hard to Handel (Video)jK0tx1RiAeE
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Improvising over an Irish tune
Improvising over an Irish tune (Video)Ji4IF6kcqiU