- Date of Birth:
- August 13th, 1970
- Age:
- 42
- Sex:
- Male
- Location:
- Cascade Mts. Washington
- Current Setup:
- Aguilar, Mesa Boogie, Bergantino, DNA, Accugroove, Genz-Benz
- Previously owned gear:
- Pre-gibson tobias, somewhere in the three hundreds, it had the Willis ramp, but i owned it too long ago to remember. 72-jazz bass, 72-jazz bass w/fretless p-bass neck. quantum 5-string modulus fretted, quantum sweet spot fretless, clevinger upright bass, fender five string bass mid 90's, 7-string conklin bass till i just switched to piccolo instead=), 6-string warrior #247=) symbolic since that was all i did was play that bass 24 hrs, 7days a week. some lucky bastard got it for a song=). 10-string Chapman for about two years, fun but i'M still just a bass player, 5-string warwick thumb which i gutted myself for fretless, which i also did to my 72-jazz but i was eighteen and didn't lacquer the maple neck. ouch!!! that thing turned green in a month. killer tone but she was fugly=). oh yeah i had
- G.A.S. List:
- .At this point i have tried every other bass on the planet so I'm ready for an Alembic. Had the Alembic, Now it's on to Fodera=)
- Gigs, Bands, & Ensembles:
- I've toured all over the states for most of the 90's, now i play at home
- Influences and Teachers:
- BERRY, JOHN PAUL, JOHN FRANCIS, JOHN ENTWISTLE, STANLEY, THE BUDDHA, PHIL LESH, JACK CASSADY, VICTOR a little bit, IIIX, ALL BASS PLAYERS FROM CHI-TOWN, RETURN TO FOREVER, WEATHER REPORT, MILES, DARRYL JONES, THE BAND, THE DEAD, THE ALLMANS, AND THE BEEGEES(NOT). OK I LIKE SOME OF THAT DISCO ****, IT'S FUN FOR BASS PLAYERS.
- Favorite Genres:
- Jazz, funk, soul,
- Other Hobbies & Interests:
- WATCHING MY Four YEAR OLD SON PLAY HIS 5-STRING WARWICK, OH YEAH
- Areas of Instruction::
- Bass Guitar
- Teaching Credentials:
- I've studied with bill dickens, nick schnieder, 22 years of experience.
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