Matthew Sheppard + Musician in London, EN

SEEKING

ABOUT

Originally from Canada, I've played bass in with Vancouver post-punk band A Spectre Is Haunting Europe. After relocating to London I continued as a bassist with the indie group Jinx Malloy, and now write and record solo work as Spectral Emissions as well as collaborate on trans-Atlantic project Hollow Pond.

Screen name:

Matthew Sheppard

Member since:

Feb 09 2015

Active within 24 hours

Level of commitment:

Moderately Committed

Years playing music:

25

Gigs played:

50 to 100

Tend to practice:

1 time per week

Available to gig:

1 night a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

Killing Joke, Failure, Big Brave, Preoccupations, Swans, Cranes, Wire, Joy Division, Bauhaus, The Cure, The Banshees, A Place To Bury Strangers, The Soft Moon, Brutus, Future of the Left, Chelsea Wolfe

Instrument experience:

Bass Guitar:

Advanced

Rhythm Guitar:

Moderate

Background Singer:

Beginner

EQUIPMENT

Fender Jaguar Bass, Fender Mustang Bass, Ibanez ATK Bass, Jazzmaster, Ibanez Artcore, parts-built Telecaster. Ampeg, Orange amps, a large selection of effects.

MUSIC