SEEKING
Piano, Keyboard, Saxophone, Drums, Rhythm Guitar, Vocalist.ABOUT
Jon has been playing Bass guitar since the age of 13 and has acheived; GCSE (A), a National diploma at Weymouth College studying; Popular Music Practice (Triple Distinction), Higher National Diploma from ACM in Guildford and a (BAHonors) Degree in Contemporary music. Jon is also a part time bass guitar tutor and bass player for 'The Sid Boland Big Band'. Jon is a friendly and creative musician, with professional attitude. Also Jon has a full UK driving license.
- Screen name:
- JKthebassplayer
- Member since:
- Aug 16 2008
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 15
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
Influences consist of; John Williams, Gary Willis, Bootsy Collins, ron carter, james jameson, christian mcbride, Jaco Pastorius, James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Funkadelic, Parliment, Jamoriqui, jackson 5, Oscar Peterson, Weather Report, Incohgnito, Led Zepplin, Jimi Hendrix, Rage against the machine and Producers such as Quincy Jones
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
My Set up consists of; Warick Courvett (5-string) bass, Digi Tech envilope filter pedal, 2x 10" SWR Cabinet, 1x 15" SWR Cabinet, Ampeg (1000watt) Head
