SEEKING

Bass Guitar, Drums, Keyboard, Background Singer.

ABOUT

Classic Rock and Blues band.

Ideally, looking for members who are comfortable doing some lead vocals so we can all share vocal duties and have a broader sound.

Looking for bandmates of similar age, though we're very open to younger players.

Screen name:
ronald41791
Member since:
Jun 18 2013
Active within 1 month
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years together:
35
Gigs played:
50 to 100
Tend to practice:
1 time per week
Available to gig:
1 night a week
Age:
74 years

Influences

Randy Bachman, Steely Dan, Carlos Santana, Alvin Lee, Eric Clapton, Robert Fripp, Wes Montgomery, Allman Brothers, Jaco Pastorius, Tom Petty and lots of one-hit wonders.

Our tastes are pretty broad: from classic rock to progressive, alternative to jazz (especially latin music), classical to R&B.

EQUIPMENT

Gibson SG, Les Paul, Godin Acousticaster, Fender Jazz Bass, Fender amps, E-Bow.

MUSIC

CALENDAR

Past Events

I play in the house band for the Tuesday night Blues Jam at the Rock Pile

We'll be at the Maple Leaf House on Lakeshore Boulevard in New Toronto playing 3 sets of dance music from the 60s and 70s.

In addition to our usual mix of Tom Petty, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Santana and the Doors, we'll have some new songs from The Who and Elvin Bishop, among others, that we've been working on.

On April 30th, Vinyl Grooves returns to The Red Lion Bar in Mississauga to play some Classic Rock from the 60s and 70s. It'll be a mix of Tom Petty, Rolling Stones, Santana and several one-hit wonders, with a focus on dance music.

We'll be playing oiur second gig at this club in Georgetown

We played 3 full sets at this club in Etobicoke

I'll be playing with Whoover to support participants in the Terry Fox Run at Upper Canada College.