SEEKING
Rhythm Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Piano.ABOUT
4 piece rock n' roll covers band,doing Deep Purple,Status Quo,Phil Collins,Bob Marley,Eric Clapton,The Who,Small Faces,Rolling Stones,The Sweet,Eagles,Bob Dylan also futuristic prog disco rock and Acoustic covers ,Neil Young,Joni Mitchel & some (0ld) Mersey Side stuff.
Have solo "West Coast/Summer of Love" Set/EAGLES/Bread
- Screen name:
- ZOOMY
- Member since:
- Feb 22 2012
- Active over 1 month ago
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years together:
- 2
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 2-3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Age:
- 55 years
Influences
everyone,Stevie Wonder,Jeff Beck,Chick Corea,Stanley Clarke,Willie Nelson,Neil Young,George Benson,Carlos Santana,Ramsey Lewis,Miles Davis,
Rory Gallagher,EW&F, CSN&Y.Shuggie Otis,The Small Faces.Cliff Richard,BonJovi,Jimi Hendrix,Rothchilds Banking,LLoyds,Nat West,The Bank of America & Certain Obscure Hedge Funds.Led Zep,Pink Floyd,Yes,Genesis,The Sweet,T.Rex,Bob Marley,Desmond Dekker7The Aces,Zabandis,Stomu Yamash*ta,Rod Stewart,Michael Buble,Paul,John,Geoge&Richard,Yoko,Julian,Sean,&Dhani Harisson
Members Of Band
Alex Grant-Keyboards,
Josh Demita - Bass & Vocals,
Zoomy Richards -Guitar & Vocals,
Marcel Groove-Drums & Percussion
Deps;Eddie Chin, Bass .Alex Bonham -Grundy Drums
Barny (from Goldsmiths Drums)
Anthony Osei Keyboards(Sounds like Herbie Hancock)
The late Jimmy Thomas ex Tina Turner Band & David Essex
EQUIPMENT
all the usual band stuff Microphones,Condoms
P.s. I'd like to be paid with cash , rather than chocolate biscuits.
Althoough the M&S Seriously Chocolatey ones are quite good !t
MUSIC
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LONELY STONE INSRUMENTAL
LONELY STONE INSRUMENTAL Track number: 2 Year: 2012 Album: 13th STONE Genre: Alternative
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HUNG UP ON YOU
HUNG UP ON YOU Track number: 3 Year: 2013 Album: DANCE OF THE 13th STONE Genre: Alternative
SIMPLY ELECTRIFYING,DEFYING THE LAWS OF GRAVITY.
- THE 13th STONE
CALENDAR
Past Events
Or Just open mic if u like, Venue The Red Cow,Richmond
Drinks good ,snacks good, an all good venue.....
OPEN MIC @ The Distillers Arms,Hammersmith.
Another good evening for a "Good Piss Up !" although drinks are pretty pricey ,
OPEN MIC @ The Dublin Castle 8.00 pm
please come along , all welcome, a great evening for a genuine piss up !
GIG @ THE BUFFALO BAR,HIGHBURY AND ISLINGTON,INC PHOTO SHOOT,
ALL WELCOME
WAS @ THE COMEDY PUB,LEICESTER SQUARE, A SMALL BUT GOOD AUDIENCE
SHOREDITCH URBAN WORLD FOOD FESTIVAL,
ACOUSTIC SET,WENT VERY WELL
ROSS AT SOUL LOUNGE HAS BEEN IN TOUCH AND IS KEEN TO WORK WITH US
WILL PROBABLY BE IN DAD'S GARAGE IN HAYES MIDDX,
JUST ORDERED NEW PA SYSTEM FOR THAT,HAVE MUCH
PARKING SPACE AND CAN SMOKE IF U WANT
2 NEAR BY PUBS
THE WEBSITE IS FINALLY UP WITH 2 TRACKS
LONELY STONE & DANCE OF THE 13TH STONE
BOTH TRACKS PLAYED AT STRINGFELLOWS & RONNIE SCOTS
ALEX ,JOSH,MARCEL,EDDIE & BARNY INVITED TO A GET TOGETHER BASH TO
GO OVER NEW MATERIAL, "SMOKE ON THE WATER", "SPACE ODDITY" "MAKE IT WITH YOU"
HAPPY CHRISTMAS SUNSHINE (THE 2014 EDITION)
EMAIL SENT
EMAIL SENT
APPLYING
THE LOGO FOR ZOOMY AND THE ROCKET TRAIN WAS DESIGNED IN THE US, AND THE WEBSITE WAS PURCHASED FROM 1&1 INTERNET.
A PRE RELEASE TRAIL EDITION OF HAPPY CHRISTMAS SUNSHINE WAS SENT TO SOUTH AFRICAN RADIO STATIONS AS A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF NELSON MANDELA.
THE MP3 WAS ALSO TO KOREAN & JAPANESE RADIO & NIGHT CLUBS
Thanks to Producer Jimmy Thomas for directing "HAPPY CHRISTMAS SUNSHINE"
MP3 Went on a "Trail Run" or Pre release.
Steve Williams at Chapel Recording Studio has since expressed some interest.
Hare Krishna Rhada has said he and his Devotees will contribute their wonderful vocal harmonies to
the last verse and chorus section of the song,and a date will be booked at an appropriate studio for this
and final mix.
Thanks to all who participated in the DUKES HEAD Putney Gigs,Eddie Chin & Barny Marshal
(BASS & Drums)
THANKS ALL ROCKET TRAIN PERSONNEL FOR DOING THE WESTFIELD GIGS
NEW ZOOMY PRODUCT TAKEN FROM DEREK & THE DOMINOES (ERIC CLAPTON & GREG ALMAN)
THIS WILL NOT BE RELEASED UNTIL SPRING 2014
MORE SHOP TILL U DROP GIGS
ROCKING FOR WAITROSE
SEVERAL LONDON GIGS
BAND REHEARSAL/AUDITIONS
NEW ROCKET TRAIN LINE UP,EDDIE CHINLEE BASS , MARCEL GROOVE,DRUMS,
GIG
Ist Rocket Train London Gig.
"HUNG UP ON YOU" & "DANCE of the 13th STONE"
2nd Part of CD Trillogy by ZOOMY & THE ROCKET TRAIN alias Phil Zoom,Alex Bonham & Ritche Richardson
West London Heavy Rock Band,Playing Funky Style Groove Soul Dance Music, as well as well known classic covers.
