phatphingers

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Location

Chatham, IL

Current Setup

'98 Fender Jazz V American
Boss GT-6B
Carved German Upright on loan from my bass teacher.
Yamaha cheap fretless

Favorite Genres

classic rock, fusion, contemporary christian, beginning orchestra for DB

Gigs and Ensembles

Chatham United Methodist Church Worship Band (leader on acoustic guitar); Bass for various other side projects in Springfield, IL area. Sangamon Valley Community Symphony

G.A.S. List

Genz-Benz Shuttle 12.0 amp
Genz-Benz GB610 XB-2 cab
MTD 6 string
Fully Carved Upright

Influences and Teachers

Sting (don't laugh until you can sing lead and play bass yourself!); Nathan East; Timothy B. Schmidt; Abe Laboriel; Norm Stockton (went to his Maranatha Bass workshop and he changed my entire way of thinking about bass in worship).
Andrew Tinge - my current upright teacher.

Hobbies and Interests

Acoustic guitar, keys, vocals.