- Sex:
- Male
- Location:
- London, Ontario, Canada
- Current Setup:
- Basses:
Self-made 5-string singlecut neck-through, maple/bubinga/ebony, 18V w/EMG 40P5 pickups, Volume/Active Balance controls, Gotoh locking bridge and tuners, D'Addario nickel rounds.
Ibanez ATK 305 5-string, w/EMG active blend and a second ATK pickup in the neck position, D'Addario Nickel rounds
Squier Vintage Modified Jazz, with Squire 60's P-bass neck, DiMarzio Area J pickups, DR Dragon Skins, Allparts brass threaded saddles.
Fender MIM Jazz V, with Dimarzio QP pickups, Audere preamp.
Signal chain:
Gallien-Kreuger MB800 and MB200 heads
Turbo Tuner ST-200
Ernie Ball 25K Jr volume pedal
AudioKinesis Thunderchild 112 AF w/tiltback handle
Eminence Alpha 10 in a small sealed wedge (old auto subwoofer bin) for acoustic jams.
Flite 103W 3-way single-10 cab
Radial JDI
ART Tube MP
Home-made tube preamp, modded from the Alembic F-1X circuit
DBX 163 compressor
George L, Yorkville, home-made, and Planet Waves cables
In Ear:
Behringer 802 mini-mixer, SM57 for FOH and ambient sound, XLR gender-benders for wired backfeed through snake
Sennheiser 300 series transmitter and belt pack for wireless
Shure SE425 ear buds
Guitar:
2009 PRS McCarty
Karol maple/sitka grand concert
Karol mahogany/sitka baritone
Modded Marsh 5E3 tweed deluxe w/Weber 12A125-O
Modded VHT Special 6 combo w/Celestion G10
Barber LTD SR overdrive
B*******r PB100 clean boost pedal
Line 6 POD XT Live w/collector and bass packs - Previously owned gear:
- AMPS:
Bose L1 system
Carver PM1.5 power amp
Eden Nemesis ENX260 solid-state head
1959 Fender tweed bassman
Fender Rad Bass practice amp
Furman PQ-3 preamp
Gibson Les Paul 200w solid-state bass amp
Marshall Anniversary 300w sold-state head
Roland 120-watt pushbutton head
Sunn Coliseum head
SWR Studio 220 head, Workingmans 10 combo
Traynor Mono Bloc, Bloc 250, YBA-1 heads
Yamaha PB1 preamp
CABS:
Acme Low B2 cab (series II)
Ampeg PB210H Portabass cab
Homemade Thiele cab w/EVM-15B and piezo tweeters
Kroth TL606 cabs, EVM-15B and 15L
Kroth TL806 cabs, used for bi-amp setup w/12L
Kroth JBL sugar scoop bins, loaded with either JBL's, or EVM-15B's
Peavey Scorpion single 15 cab
BASSES:
Baldwin Vibroslim
Carvin LB75F 5-string fretless
Cort GB-75
DeArmond Ashbory "rubber bass"
Epiphone El Capitan 4-string ABG, Viola bass
Fender '64 P-bass, 2002 American Deluxe P-bass 5-string, 2006 Fender American Vintage '62 P-bass
Hagstrom Concord
Harmony H-27
Peavey Grind NTB 6-string
Samick pointy-head 5-string
Squier Deluxe Active Jazz 5-string
Pedals and Effects:
Yamaha NE-1 and Roland 10 band graphic EQ's
Boss, Ibanez TS-808, T-Rex Mudhoney overdrives
EH Big Muff, Fuzz Face fuzzes
Empress ParaEQ
MXR M87 Bass Compressor
Roland Fuzz-Wah
Morley Volume/Wah
Boss, Behringer Composer compressors
TC Electronics SCF, EH Deluxe Memory Man
various small multi-effects (Digitech, Zoom, Roland, Yamaha)
Planet Waves pedal tuner
GUITAR AMPS:
Traynor Guitarmate, silverface Fender Princeton Reverb and Pro Reverb, Peavey Classic 30, Roland Cube 60, Line 6 Flextone III, Crate V5, Vox AC4TV, VHT Special 6
IEM's:
Shure E3 and Klipsch ear buds - G.A.S. List:
- Nothing serious at the moment.
- Dingwall ABZ-5
- Digital wireless
- Maybe a G-K MB200 head for small gigs? - Gigs, Bands, & Ensembles:
- Kathryn Marquis Band, The Response Initiative Band, Agape Fellowship house Band, Marcel Brissette trio, Forest City Destiny Church. Various venues between Sarnia and Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
- Influences and Teachers:
- Brian Bromberg
Jack Bruce
Alain Caron
Rick Danko
Jamerson
Prakash John
John Paul Jones
Greg Lake
Tony Levin
Leo Lyons
Michael Manring
McCartney
Monk Montgomery
Jordan O'Connor
Joe Osborne
Jaco
Dean Peer
Aubrey C. Rolfe (my dad)
Tommy Shannon
Leland Sklar
Chris Squire
Emmanuel Songsore
Sting
Don Thompson
Trip Wamsley
Willie Weeks - Other Hobbies & Interests:
- audio and recording technology, cycling, photography
- Available for instruction:
- London, Ontario
- Areas of Instruction::
- Bass Guitar
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