- Sex:
- Male
- Location:
- Denton, TX
- Current Setup:
- Alleva-Coppolo LG-5 Alder/Honduran Rosewood
Sadowsky MV-4 Ash/Maple
Fender 2008 American Vintage "57 Reissue Precision Ash/Maple
EBMM 1997 Stingray Ash/Rosewood
EBMM 30th Anniversary Stingray H Unlined Fretless Mahogany/Pao
Christopher Solid Top Hybrid Upright
Marco Raposo French Bow
Velvet Animas
Tomastik Spriocore Weichs
David Gage "Realist" Pickups
Fishman "Full Circle" Pickups
Line6 Bass Podxt
Eden DC112XLT
Demeter Compulator
Boss Loop Station
Peterson Stroboflip
Mogami Cables
Zoom H4 Handy Recorder
Finale
Band in a Box
Cubase LE4
Audacity
MacBook Pro
Apple Mac G5
Western Digital (WD) 1TB External Hard drives
2 Ears
10 Fingers - Previously owned gear:
- EBMM SR5 HH Ash/Maple
Sadowsky MV-4HPJ Ash/Maple
Fender Custom Shop "Team Built" Heavy Relic "64 Fender Jazz Bass Burgundy Mist/Tort
Ken Smith BSR5PE Zebrawood...and too many other woods!
Ibanez BTB
Bose L1/PS1 + B1
SWR 350
SWR Triad
SWR Goliath III
MarkBass LM2
Epiphani UL-112
Mu-tron III
MXR Phase 90
B:AssMaster Fuzz
1970s 200A Series Wurlitzer E.P. - G.A.S. List:
- Luciano Golia Double Bass
A Seriously Nice French Bow
A Smaller Rig
Any other bass that feels/plays/sounds perfect. - Gigs, Bands, & Ensembles:
- North Texas Lab Band, Freelance Bassist
- Influences and Teachers:
- Chuan-Tzu, Buddha and all the Bodhisattvas, Charles Mingus, Ray Brown, Eddie Gomez, Garry Karr, John Goldsby, Dave Clark, Christian McBride, Paul Chambers, Sam Jones, Ron Carter, Lynn Seaton, Jeff Bradetich, Jeff Eckels, Matt Freeman, "Familyman", Jaco Pastorius, Rocco Prestia, Victor Wooten, Oteil Burbridge, James Jamerson, Bob Babbitt, Bootsy Collins, Carol Kaye, Stevie Wonder, Chuck Rainey and all the great Steely Dan bassists, Leland Sklar, Anthony Jackson, Oscar Stagnaro, Stanley Clarke, Jeff Berlin, Richard Bona, and a good bit of you talkbass peeps!
- Favorite Genres:
- Jazz, Funk, Soul, R&B, Fusion, Classic Rock
- Other Hobbies & Interests:
- Fitness, Gaming, Microbrews
- Available for instruction:
- Texas
- Areas of Instruction::
- Double Bass (Classical), Double Bass (Jazz), Bass Guitar
- Teaching Credentials:
- -12 years teaching experience
-Jazz Composition Major, Berklee College of Music 2001-2005
-Active Duty Bandsman, US Army Band 2005-2009
-Jazz Studies Major, University of North Texas 2009-Present | PocketGroove82 is not a member of any public groups |
