ABOUT
Ian is an Irish born musician, based in Basingstoke. He is primarily a session bassist, seeking live and recording work. He is also a classically trained pianist, an electric guitarist (6, 7 & 8-string) and a drummer. He has performed all over the UK on bass with numerous bands including Pharoah & the Beats, Harmony, The Headliners, Simon Eastwood and more, performing parties, corporate functions, weddings etc. He is also the lead guitarist and main songwriter for originals rock band Shattered Skies, and he has performed all over the UK, Ireland & Europe with this band.
Ian is also a composer and producer, working with his Shattered Skies band-mate and qualified sound engineer Ross McMahon in RockettMahon Productions. They compose and score music for various media, including TV, video games, wrestling promotions, etc.
- Screen name:
- ian319221
- Member since:
- Dec 08 2016
- 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
Jamiroquai, Snarky Puppy, Dream Theater, Faith No More, Larry Graham, Rage Against the Machine, Metallica, Stevie Wonder, Esperanza Spalding, many more
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
Kiesel Zeus 5-string bass
.strandberg* Boden 7-sting guitar
.strandberg* Boden8 8-string guitar
Line 6 Helix Floor & various cabs
MUSIC
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Jamiroquai - Space Cowboy (Bass Playthrough)
Jamiroquai - Space Cowboy (Bass Playthrough) (Video)_St5-aFVsJY
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Dream Theater - The Dance of Eternity (Bass Playthrough)
Dream Theater - The Dance of Eternity (Bass Playthrough) (Video)2b1pvja4u2A
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Snarky Puppy - What About Me? (Bass Playthrough)
Snarky Puppy - What About Me? (Bass Playthrough) (Video)5mwIZU5Y0kA
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Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke (Bass Playthrough)
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke (Bass Playthrough) (Video)SEHLBEnrC88
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Luther Vandross - Never Too Much (Bass Playthrough)
Luther Vandross - Never Too Much (Bass Playthrough) (Video)fGpA7Dap9r0