Astroman

Gender:

Male

Birthday:

Oct 24, 1962 (Age: 53)

Location:

Winston-Salem, NC

Current Setup:

'62 Fender Jazz, Warmoth P/J 4 , Blade Jazz 4, Sadowsky NYC Will Lee 5, Two Sadowsky NYC 24-5's, NS Design EUB 5, Roscoe SKB-3006 Fretless, Carvin LB76; Epifani 2x10 Combo, Thunderfunk 550B head, Bergantino CN210, Tecamp Puma500, Eden EC110. Pedals: Billy Sheehan O/D, MXR M-87 Compressor, Analogman Chorus, DOD Flanger, Boss GEB-7 EQ, Aguilar Envelope Filter, Darkglass Microbass O/D.

Favorite Genres:

Fusion, Prog Rock, Jazz, Funk, Indie, Alternative Rock

Gigs and Ensembles:

Vel Indica: Original Indie Rock, Folk Rock. Mr. Glass: 90's Rock. Tess & The Black & Blue Band: Variety. Hired gun for several local bands.

Previously Owned Gear:

Ken Smith, Fodera, Sadowsky, Roscoe, Lakland, Carvin, Mike Lull, Zon, Music Man, Pedulla, Fender, Warwick, Leduc, Curbow, R Bass, many more! Trace Elliot, Genz Benz, Yamaha, Mesa Boogie, Crown, Stewart, BBE, Alembic preamp...

G.A.S. List:

Ken Smith CR-5, Sadowsky NYC 4, Fodera Emperor Standard 5

Influences and Teachers:

Geddy Lee, Adam Nitti, John Entwhistle, Jaco, Victor Wooten, Tony Levin, Dave Larue, John Paul Jones, Flea, Michael Manring, Paul McCartney, Stanley Clarke, Percy Jones, Lee Sklar, Jeff Berlin, Marcus Miller, Mark Egan, Anthony Jackson, Will Lee, Rocco Prestia, Stu Hamm, Chris Squire, Jack Bruce, Doug Johns, many more!

Hobbies and Interests:

Astronomy, history, biking, hiking, swimming.

Available for Instruction?:

• Bass Guitar Instruction

Teaching Credentials:

14 years private teaching experience.