ABOUT
experienced and versatile guitarist, fingerpicking flatpicking, slide; all types of acoustic roots music (blues, swing, folk, celtic, new grass, gospel) would like to join or form group for tasty acoustic americana / roots music, ideally with second guitarist, mandolin, vocalist, bass player
Alternatively: would like to accompany gospel singer with strong voice and commitment
- Screen name:
- rootsguy
- Member since:
- Mar 20 2008
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 35
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Most available:
- Nights
Influences
from 60s rock with bluesy edge (Stones, Kinks, Who, Faces)via classic blues (B.B. King), early country blues (R. Johnson) to contemporary new grass (Alison Krauss & Union Station, David Grisman;
quintet), acoustic blues (Rory Block) and gospel.
EQUIPMENT
vintage acoustic instruments from National resonator guitars to Martin flattops and Gibson archtops, also mandolin family instruments
