Basstard777

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Website

http://www.andieheyer.com

Location

Salzburg, Austria

Gender

Male

Current Setup

BASSES:

F-Bass "BN6" (custom 6-string bass): ash body, maple neck/fingerboard (DR "Pure Blues", DR "Hi Beams" strings)

Sadowsky "UV70" (5-string bass): natural ash body, maple neck/fingerboard (DR "Pure Blues", DR "Hi Beams" strings)

Fender "Jazz Bass" 1978 (vintage, all original): natural ash body, maple neck/fingerboard (DR "Pure Blues", DR "Hi Beams" strings)

Human Base "Jonas" (custom 6-string fretless bass): maple body, birdseye-maple top, birdseye/flamed-maple neck, ebony fingerboard, Bartolini soapbar pickups, Bartolini 2-band "NTBT" preamp (DR "Fatbeams" strings)

Chris Larkin "Bassix Andie" (custom 6-string bass), mahogany body, burr-madrone top, ebony fingerboard, Kent Armstrong custom wound pickups, Glockenklang 3-band preamp (DR "Fatbeams" strings).

AMP/PREAMP/DI:

"Fischer Amps" inEars, Noble Amplification (Tube Preamp/DI), Radial "JDI Duplex" (DI Box), Boss GX-100 (Multi-FX/preamp/modeller), Yamaha "DHR-12M" (12' monitor, FRFR cab)

SYNTHS (live):
Moog "Sub Phatty" (analog bass synth)

OTHERS:
Shure Beta58 (live vocal mic), Palmer MI DMS (mic A/B switcher for vocals/talkback), Fischer Amps IEM, QSC "TouchMix 16" (digital mixer, inear mixing), DR Strings (steel and nickel roundwounds), LaBella Strings (flat wounds), Dunlop "Ultex" picks (.73 "sharp" shape), K&M Stands, Apple iPad Air (sheet music, IEM mixing remotes, etc.), Macbook Pro, Apple iMac, RME interfaces/preamps (recording), Nordstrand "Nordy Mute" (Bass mute), Klotz Cables ("Titanium" series), "Comfort Strap" (neopren bass straps), Schaller "S-Lok", etc.

Occupation

professional musician and composer/arranger

Favorite Genres

Jazz, Funk, R'n'B, Gospel, Soul, Pop, Worldmusic, Classical music, Experimental, Film- and TV Scoring, etc.

Gigs and Ensembles

live and studio session player, based in Salzburg/Austria. I'm managing a professional jazz/funk/soul/pop balroom/party/wedding/event band touring around Austria, Italy, Germany, ,etc.

Previously Owned Gear

previous BASSES:

Marleaux "Consat Custom" (custom 6-string bass) maple body (olive-ash top), maple neck, ebony fingerboard, Delano soapbars, 3-band preamp, Roland MIDI-pickup;

Sire "Marcus Miller V7" and "V8" (5-string basses);

Fender "Marcus Miller" Signature Bass (4-string bass) with Sadowsky 2-band preamp;

previous AMPS:

SWR SM-900 amp
SWR Goliath SR 6x10' box
Glockenklang Soul II amp
Markbass Amps (combos)
EBS "Microbass 3" (preamp)

G.A.S. List

more vintage Fenders, etc. :-)

Influences and Teachers

Jaco Pastorius, Marcus Miller, James Jamerson, Larrry Graham, Luise Johnson, Anthony Jackson, Nathan East, Alex Al, Andrew Gouche, Tal Wilkenfeld, Paul Turner, Stuard Zender, Matt Ramsey, Justin Raines, Sean Hurley, Pino Palladino, Tim Lafebvre, Michael League, Decebal Badila, Kai Eckhardt de Camargo, Etienne Mbappe, Linley Marthe, Rich Brown, Gerald Veasley, Richard Bona, Dominique di Piazza, Hadrien Feraud, Janek Gwizdala, and many more...

Teachers and Clinics: Helmut Schönleitner, Gerald Veasley, Kai Eckhardt de Camargo, Decebal Badila, Rich Brown, Etienne Mbappe, and many more...

Teaching Credentials

Anton Bruckner University of Music Linz/Austria (Jazz/electric bass studies) "Bachelor degree", Music University "Mozarteum" Salzburg/Austria (Composition and Music Theory studies) "Master degree"; Teacher since 2015 at University Mozarteum Salzburg (music theory, ear training, etc.)

Contact

Skype

andieheyer

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