SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Bagpipes, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion, Ukulele, DJ, Electronic Music, Clarinet, Harp.ABOUT
Long term player - read music well - used to studio recording - proficient at reading percussion and drum set parts - like to play golden oldies R-n-R, Blues, pit orchestra, and concert band. Specialize in accompanying vocal recitals. For Golden Oldies and big band work happy to send videos.
- Screen name:
- andrew159359
- Member since:
- Mar 28 2026
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 50
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Days
Influences
WWII swing bands - Big Band Jazz - Golden Oldies Rock (Bob Seger, Stones, Talking Heads, Blue Rodeo) - decent knowledge of older country (lived in Calgary in the late 80's and 90's) - Hard Bop jazz (Dizzy Gillespie) - Gene Krupa and his contemporaries. Also play congas, bongos, and other Latin percussion.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Other Percussion:
- Expert
- Other:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
Multiple drum sets from small jazz set to multi-tom R-n-R set - Congas, Bongos, other Latin percussion - lots of various hand percussion instruments - Tambourines, cowbells, Etc.
