Benjamin + Musician in Toronto, ON

SEEKING

ABOUT

please check out the following sites to hear samples of my playing...

http://www.myspace.com/spinningdrummer
http://www.myspace.com/staytoughs
http://www.myspace.com/shortcurlies
http://www.myspace.com/prodigalsunsmusic
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=501582654&ref=ts
http://myspace.com/vanderpark
http://www.sharonmusgrave.com

Screen name:

Benjamin

Member since:

Feb 22 2006

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Touring

Years playing music:

10

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to gig:

1 night a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

AC/DC, Aerosmith, Allan Holdsworth, Alice in Chains, Audioslave, Bad Religion, Beastie Boys, Black Label Society, Big Wreck, Brand X, Brian Setzer Orchestra, CAB, Cacophony, Carmine Appice, Chet Atkins, Damageplan, David Bowie, Dayjob Orchestra, Deep Purple, Dennis Chambers, Derek Sherinian, Dream Theater, Extreme, Faith No More, Fantomas, Frank Zappa, Genesis, Gentle Giant, Godsmack, Guns N' Roses, Iced Earth, James Brown, Jane's Addiction, Jason Becker, Jimi Hendrix, Jog, John McLaughlin, Johnny Winter, King Crimson, Liquid Tension Experiment, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Marty Friedman, Megadeth, Metallica, Motörhead, Mr. Bungle, Niacin, Opeth, Pantera, Passenger, Paul Gilbert, Peter Gabriel, Planet X, Porcupine Tree, Queen, Racer X, Rage Against The Machine, Ritchie Kotzen, Rush, Slash's Snakepit, Slayer, Soundgarden, Spock's Beard, Steve Vai, Stone Temple Pilots, Strapping Young Lad, Symphony X, Tha Declining Amphibian Phenomenon, The Beatles, The Hospital, Tom Waits, Tony Levin, Tony MacAlpine, Tool, Transatlantic, Tribal Tech, U2, U.K, Uncle Moe's Space Ranch, Van Halen, Velvet Revolver, Virgil Donati, Vital Information, White Zombie, Yes, Yngwie Malmsteen

EQUIPMENT

Yamaha/Sonor drums, Zildjian/Sabian/Ufip cymbals,
Pearl/Tama pedals and Promark sticks.

MUSIC