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Austin71
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Tenor, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Keyboard, Upright bass.

ABOUT

Versatile and experienced guitarist and bassist (aged 52). I particularly like retro rock and blues styles. Good backing vocal and some lead vocal.

Looking to start or join small blues, country, bluegrass or 50s rock and roll band either on bass or guitar. Mainly for fun, but maybe progressing to more.

Screen name:
Austin71
Member since:
Sep 25 2015
Active within 24 hours
Level of commitment:
Committed
Years playing music:
35
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
2-3 times per week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

50s and 60s rock and roll, rockabilly, electric blues, boogie woogie, country, honky tonk, bluegrass, surf

Elvis, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Eddie Cochran, Carl Perkins, Sun Records, Brian Setzer, Imelda May, Caro Emerald, Chris Isaak, Cliff and the Shadows

Johnny Cash, Travis Tritt, Wynonna Judd, Brad Paisley, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw, Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, Brooks and Dunne

Bellowhead, Billy Strings, Devil Makes Three, Poor Man's Poison, Old Crow Medicine Show, Bryan Sutton, Tommy Emmanuel

ZZ Top, Clapton, Cream, SRV, Jonny Lang, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Gary Moore, Walter Trout, Aynsley Lister, Georgia Satellites, George Thorogood

Instrument experience:

Rhythm Guitar:
Advanced
Lead Guitar:
Advanced
Bass Guitar:
Advanced
Upright bass:
Advanced
Acoustic Guitar:
Moderate
Background Singer:
Moderate
Vocalist:
Moderate
Ukulele:
Intermediate
Mandolin:
Beginner

EQUIPMENT

Various custom made Stratocaster / Esquire / Les Paul Jr guitars, electro acoustic guitars, rack mount processors for DI, full Yamaha active PA and FRFR.

Vintage 1960s Aria violin basses, Ashdown bass amp. IEM setup or monitor speakers.

Original 1950s Framus double bass, thinline modern double bass, electric upright double bass.

Tenor ukulele (low G)

MUSIC