SEEKING
Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Bagpipes.ABOUT
Daniel has been playing drums since the age of 14, self taught until the age of 16 when he started taking professional lessons from the local hero Mr. Dave Lourie. From that point Daniel has built up his experience and earnt the respect of alot of local professional musicians. Alot of his playing experince comes from being hired by Newcastle Drum Centre percussional ensemble, working with the Sunderland Symphony Orchestra taking on gigs such as The Sage Gateshead, Edinbrugh Fringe Festival, The Stadium of light and The Sunderland Empire, Playing award evenings with Newcastle College lectures and working with alot of local bands of all styles and backgrounds not only live but also in the studio. Daniel`s main goals are to grab as many opportunities as possible and as much experience as possible. He has a deep passion for all music and massive respect for anyone who takes it seriously, whilst having fun of course!!! Check out myspace/danieldixondrums
- Screen name:
- Daniel2000
- Member since:
- Oct 01 2007
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 6
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Biggest Influences Vinnie Colaiuta, Dave Weckl, Steve Gadd, Steve Smith, Virgil Donati, Buddy Rich, Clayton Cameron, Jim kalypatrik, Tony Willaims, Kieth Carlock, Jack DeJohnatte, Gary Chaffee, Dennis Chambers, JoJo mayer, Josh freese, Jeff parcarolow, Chick Webb, Gavin Harrison, Keith Carlock, John Bonham, Tommy Igoe, David Garibaldi, Marcus Miller, Victor Wohton, Jaco Pastorius, Billy Shean, John Pettrucci, Micheal & Randy Brecker, Sting, Robben Ford, Eric Johnson, Robert Johnson, Jimmy Haslip, Russell Ferrante, Frank Zappa, Charlie Parker, Eric Clapton, Django Rienhardt, Jeff Beck, Mike Stern, Randy Waldman, Rick Wakeman, Steve Vai, Tommy Emanual, James Brown, Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Micheal Jackson, Miles Davis, Chick Corea, Charles Mingus, Frank Sinatra, kieth Jarrett,
MUSIC
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Big B Little B
Big B Little B Genre: Jazz
This is a backing track by The Dave Weckl Band with me playing drums on it.