SEEKING
Vocalist - Soprano, Bass Guitar, Drums, Keyboard.ABOUT
I'm a musical artist promoting and working toward showcasing my original music. I play in a working club / corporate Funk / R&B / Pop band. Always interested in collaborating and networking with like-minded musicians. Although I have career that is complementary to music, I'd love to be playing as much as I can!
• Lead Vocals: Silver Arrow Band (2019-Present)
• Lead Vocals & Rhythm Guitar: Cosmic Saints (2016-Present)
• Drummer & Lead Vocals: The Dynamite Groove (2012-2015).
• Rhythm Guitar & Vocals: Rock Vegas cover band (2005-2008)
• Lead Vocals in established Southern Ontario cover band: The Fridge Magnets (1993-2003).
• Lead Vocals in touring tribute act (1994-1997).
• Drums & Vocals touring band: Sinister Dexter (1991-1994).
Touring and studio—have experienced all types of gigs, venues and situations. Always professional, respectful and on time.
www.jrhardy.com
- Screen name:
- JR HARDY
- Member since:
- May 25 2016
- 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:
- 4-5 nights a week
Influences
Prince, JB, Maceo, Sly, The Meters, Toto, Tower of Power, Earth, Wind & Fire, Prince, Jamiroquai, Dumpstaphunk, Lettuce, 70s Funk, Modern R&B, Blues, Soul, Motown, Stax...melodic, pocket, groove music.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Drums:
- Expert
- Rhythm Guitar:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
Shure Vocal Mics, Audix Drum Mics, EV P.A.
Les Paul Custom, Fender Classic Baja Telecaster, Fender and Cort Acoustics, Hot Rod & Vox amplifiers.
Custom Whitney Drum Kit (http://www.whitneydrums.com)
Yamaha Club Custom Drum Kit, Sabian/Zidjian cymbals.
MUSIC
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KEEP ON PUSHIN'
KEEP ON PUSHIN'Groove oriented, in-the-pocket pop funk with 70's influence and new R&B vibe.
