CurtisSimmons + Musician in Lichfield, EN

SEEKING

ABOUT

I'm Curtis Simmons, an Experienced session and live musician, able to play a wide range of styles and work within any kind of project, with extensive studio and concert/tour experience.

As a musician I have recorded in studios in New York , London, Paris and Cophagen, as well as lots of other smaller locations. Ive played shows all over the world (both as a hired guitar player/musician and with my own project) sharing the stage with Robert Plant, Tracey Chapman, 30 Seconds to Mars, Little Bob, Aztec Agency, Tryo, Matmatah, Julian Marley, Alice Cooper and others

As well as my musician work I also do contracts as a Technician; I have worked as Backline/stage technician for Arctic Monkeys, The Black Keys, ACDC, Blonde Redhead, Black Eyed Peas, ... and others, working in everything from small clubs to stadiums.

Im always looking for tours, studio sessions and serious bands..... I love music and playing with other musicians and any kind
of musical adventure, big or small.....

Screen name:

CurtisSimmons

Member since:

Nov 26 2019

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Touring

Years playing music:

15

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to gig:

6-7 nights a week

Influences

David Bowie, Mick Ronson, Rory Gallagher, The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Stevie Wonder, Lenny Kravitz, Jeff Lynne, Ennio Morricone and far too many more to mention here.

Instrument experience:

Rhythm Guitar:

Expert

Lead Guitar:

Expert

Acoustic Guitar:

Expert

Piano:

Advanced

Vocalist:

Moderate

Bass Guitar:

Moderate

Background Singer:

Moderate

Drums:

Intermediate

Steel guitar:

Intermediate

EQUIPMENT

Les Paul (s)
Gibson 335
Stratocaster(s) and Telecaster(s)
Gretsch
Epiphone Casino
Vox AC30
Marshall (various heads and combos)
Orange (Tiny Terror/ Rockverbs)
Fender Reverb
Fender Blues jnr
other selection of vintage Amps
A large collection of effects (100 + pedals)
Rackmount units (stage live pro, POD, Rokctron, DigiTech amongst others)

MUSIC