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texbassist
I'm a roots oriented upright and electric player living in Austin TX for 30 years. I've played on 3 Grammy nominated, and one Grammy winning projects. Check out my Istagram @derwood50.
Member statistics
- Messages
- 11
- Reaction score
- 3
- Birthday
- Dec 12, 1967 (Age: 58)
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Texbas
- Location
- Austin,TX.
- Gender
- Male
- Current Setup
- My travelling rig is currently an Upton Bass Boehemian hybrid travel bass through an Apeg V4B head with and Ampeg SVT-410HLF, American Fender 1962 reissue p-bass. My at home rig is a Lewis and Sons plywood upright bass, and 1963 p-bass through a GK 800rb into an Eden 4x10 cab.
- Occupation
- Musician
- Favorite Genres
- Western Swing, Rockabilly and traditional country. I also dig old time Conjunto and Swing(whatever that means).
- Gigs and Ensembles
- High Noon, Heybale,Willie Nelson and Family
- Previously Owned Gear
- lots!
- Influences and Teachers
- Milt Hiton, Willie Dixon, Shug Fisher,Bob Moore.
- Hobbies and Interests
- Photography
- Disclosures
- Blast Cult,Fender,Ampeg,DR Strings, Epiphone, Pig Hog Cables and Reunion Blues gig bags..
- Available for Instruction?
- Double Bass Instruction
- Teaching Credentials
- 30 years of playing Slap Bass,released an instructional video titled The Ungentle Art, which is out of print.