SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Steel guitar, Electronic Music.ABOUT
- Screen name:
- Ben Sheil
- Member since:
- Sep 06 2018
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Moderately Committed
- Years playing music:
- 2
- Gigs played:
- Under 10
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 1 night a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Blues, stoner metal/heavy psych, and prog rock (sort of in order): The Bad Light - Goodsh*t, The Claypool Lennon Delirium - Cricket and the Genie, Morphine - Like a Mirror, Doo Rag - https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TZNqkZ6T4B8, OM - State of Non-Return, Tom Waits - Hell Broke Luce, Swans - Screenshot, Windhand - Crypt Key, King Crimson - Starless, Rush - Cygnus X1, Pink Floyd - Echoes, Holy Sons - Source Decay, Yes - Heart of the Sunrise, Big Business - Lonely Lyle, All Them Witches - When God Comes Back, Melvins - A History of Bad Men, MGMT - Little Dark Age
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Cheap and dirty
Bass:
-Says "Fiesta" on the headstock (Cheapest bass I could find on Kijiji)
Amps:
-Peavey 20 Watt MicroBass Amp (Cheapest amp I could find on Kijiji)
-Ampeg 75 Watt BA-112 Amp (Bought used off a friend)
Pedals:
-Zoom B1Xon Multi-Effects Pedal with Expression Pedal (Yup)
Would like to get better gear someday when I have money but it works and I still have fun playing so it does the job.
MUSIC
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Solo Jam #1
Solo Jam #1 Track number: 1 Year: 2019 Genre: Blues
A really rough solo jam off the Peavey amp and recorded on my phone. Its about as shitty sound quality as I can get and I mess up a few times but its the sorta sound I'm going for and really enjoy playing.