Your main influences?

[cire113]

Who are your major musical influences.. bass players and other muscians or bands? Just wondering.. Obviously there are many but the biggest ones..

Cause i wanna listen to some of the stuff you've listened to

[bass_snake]

Lots! Umm, to name a few...from Stevie Wonder to Guns and Roses; Metallica, Prince, Stanley Clarke, Jaco Pastorius, Steve Harris, Nine Inch Nails, Les Claypool, Richie Kotzen, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Stone Temple Pilots, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Erykah Badu, Alicia Keys, Michael Jackson....blah blah blah...

Fred

[Muaguana]

Tool, Frank Zappa, Jeff Schmidt, Tony Levin, Paco de Lucia, Diablo Swing Orchestra, Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Dimebag Darrel, Miles Davis, Rob Zombie, Blasko, ohGr, Billy Sheehan, Buckethead, Iron Maiden, Children of Bodom, Black Sabbath, Shakira, Pink Floyd, the Paul Motian Trio, Mindless Self Indulgence, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zepplin, Jimi Hendrix, Grand Funk Railroad, Anoushka Shankar, the Beatles, Yes, King Crimson, System of a Down, Rush, David Essex, Spinal Tap... the list goes on and on...

[IronMaiden]

Steve Harris - Iron Maiden
John Paul Jones - Led Zeppelin
Geezer Butler - Black Sabbath
John Myung - Dream Theater
Dan Briggs - Between The Buried And Me
John Patitucci - Chic Corea
Arif Mirabdolbaghi - Protest The Hero

[Godfather]

I think the OP was asking what JANEK's musical influences were

[csala]

Originally Posted by Godfather

I think the OP was asking what JANEK's musical influences were

I was thinking the same thing...

[janekbass]

My influences would probably take several hours to list..... but I can list a few key people here that have helped me along the way....


Lee Morgan
Mike Stern
Pat Metheny
John Coltrane
Foo Fighters
Miles Davis
Tower of Power
Olivier Messian
Frederic Chopin
Franz Lizst
Guns And Roses
John Scofield
John Mayer
Joni MItchell
Bob Dylan
The Band
Frank Zappa


..... and so many more......


Easy,

Janek

[SH69]

I love the bass in some of Dylan's work. "Slow Train Coming" rocks