Ray Vin

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Location

Las Vegas, NV.

Current Setup

Ampeg Classic (2) 300w USA heads w/ (4) 8X10 cabs (for hard rock/metal), SWR 700w w/ 4X10 cab & 1X18 btm cab (funk). Heavily moded Epiphone 4 string Tunderbird pro series, 1975 vintage Fender Jazz & P basses, Epi Custom Shop Black Explorer bass, and my touring bass a Schecter Diamond Series Stiletto Extreme 4 "bad to da bone funk machine"!!!

Favorite Genres

Funk, R&B, Classic Rock, Metal, Gospel

Gigs and Ensembles

Bassist for "Akena" showcase Whiskey a Go Go Feb. 28th 2011 Hollywood, CA.

Previously Owned Gear

1978 autum glow 4001 Ricky, Gibson Grabber 1978 wine red,(2) Gibson Thunderbirds 1976 reissue, Nikki Sixx Blackbird, Fender Custom shop p bass, Black Ibanez P bass late 70's vintage, all ampeg svt amplification (blue line 1969 & 1970) 8X10 & 2X15 cabs, Charvel P basses and Wayne custom shop
P basses.

G.A.S. List

Alembec basses for touring and for the new album

Influences and Teachers

Gene Simmons, Larry Graham, Victor Wooten, Stanley Clark, Marcus Miller, Bootsy Collins, James Jamerson, Chris Squire, Steve Harris, Lemmy Kilmeister, Rex Brown

Hobbies and Interests

Cooking, Muscle Cars, Harleys