Cholz1962 + Musician in Markham, ON

SEEKING

ABOUT

I am a drummer looking to form a band or join an existing outfit now that we can gather again. I have a rehearsal space, pro gear, a PA both for vocals and instruments and transportation. I like big guitar sound, strong vocals and a bass to lockstep and groove with.

Screen name:

Cholz1962

Member since:

Apr 13 2015

Active within 1 week

Level of commitment:

Very Committed

Years playing music:

30

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to gig:

2-3 nights a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

A large serving of Rock (i.e. Sonics to Empty Hearts and so many in between), a healthy shot of punk (i.e. Ramones, Bad Brains, The Clash, London Cowboys, 999, UK Subs, Sex Pistols), a dash of Reggae (i.e. Toots & the Maytals), a pinch of Funk (i.e. James Brown, RHCP), a bit of Ska (i.e. Selecters, Specials, SkaP, Fishbone), a splash of Eighties New Wave (i.e. Killing Joke, The Cult, the Cure, Stranglers, Siouxie & the Banshees), a sprinkling of Soul (i.e. Otis Redding, Tracy Chapman), a big cinch of Britpop (i.e. Stone Roses, Blur, Oasis, Fratellis, Kaiser Chiefs, Twisted Wheel) completed with Canadian Sound (i.e. Teenage Head, Sloan, the Trews, Big Sugar, the Watchmen, 13 Engines, Tea Party, the Headstones, Tragically Hip, TPOH, Glorious Sons) and some Americana (i.e. Smithereens, Del Fuegos, Del Lords, Lone Justice, Jason & the Scorchers, SRV, ZZ Top, Fabulous Thunderbirds). My go to radio station is Little Steven Underground Garage on Sirius XM.

Instrument experience:

Drums:

Advanced

EQUIPMENT

Pearl Masters MCX drum-set, Pearl hardware, Sabian AAX cymbals, Los Cabos sticks, Shure vocal mics and K&M stands, Shure instruments mics and K&M stands, Shure drum mics and K&M stands, Allen & Heath PA (16 XLR/4 AUX channels passive mixer, Mackie SRM450V3 powered speakers), small Behringer voice PA (4 channels powered mixer and passive speakers).

MUSIC