RickZaida + Musician in North York, ON

SEEKING

ABOUT

Contact:
- Ebay at Stage Left dot ca

I have been in the music industry for over fiftty years as a bass player and many professional behind-the-scenes roles (licensed pyrotechnician, lighting director, stage/tour/road manager, band manager, booking agent, etc.). I am also experienced in graphic arts (posters, passes, web sites, etc.).

I am former bassist & backing vocals in 'Timeless' (www.facebook.com/TimelessBandLive), 'Sirens Call' (http://www.facebook.com/SirensCallCanada), and 'Time Warp' (www.facebook.com/TimeWarpLiveBand). I am sub bassist for 'Summer Of 69' (Bryan Adams tribute band).

Can rehearse for free at my house:
- Drums provided (acoustic or electronic)
- Full P.A. & monitors provided.
- Free parking

Full P.A. system and sound tech available if/when needed for gigs:
- FOH mains
- Monitor wedges
- One IEM system available (must provide own ear buds & AA batteries)
- Able to accomodate IEM if you already have your own

Screen name:

RickZaida

Member since:

Oct 09 2022

Active within 1 week

Level of commitment:

Very 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:

Nights

Influences

70's & 80's Rock & Prog Rock:
- Bands: Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Scorpions, Dio, Rainbow, Rush, Yes, ELP, Rainbow, Dio, Uriah Heep, Symphony X, Dream Theater, etc.
- Bassists: Geezer Butler, Francis Bucholtz, Roger Glover, Dennis Dunaway
- Guitarists: Ritchie Blackmore, Tony Iommi

Instrument experience:

Bass Guitar:

Advanced

Background Singer:

Moderate

Vocalist:

Moderate

EQUIPMENT

- Fender American Standard Precision Basses
- Tech 21 Sansamp Bass Driver DI v2
- Shure GLXD16 Wireless System
- Fender Rumble 100 Combo Amp (if needed - Ampless preferred)
- Boss RC-3 for Backing Tracks (if needed)
- Shure SM58-LC Microphone

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