AlexColomboDRUMMER + Musician in London, EN

SEEKING

ABOUT

A super passionate drummer, fully committed, very flexible with short notice rehearsals and gigs, ready for touring with pro gear and own transport. I play to a professional level, genres are Classic Rock, Blues, Funk, R&B, Hip Hop, Jazz and Latin.
I am fast learned and dedicated in the studio. I am open minded working with producers and musicians.

Screen name:

AlexColomboDRUMMER

Member since:

Jul 14 2022

Active within 1 week

Level of commitment:

Touring

Years playing music:

20

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to gig:

6-7 nights a week

Influences

I have a broad taste when it comes to music, I can fill 5 pages of names, so just to name a few, Rolling Stones, Prince, The Cure, Black Keys, BB King, The Temperance Movement, Kaleo, Black Crowes, Rage Against The Machine, Beatles, Gun 'n Roses, The Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads, Pearl Jam, Roy Ayers, Steely Dan, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Bjork, Depeche Mode, Joy Division, The Cult, Sinatra, Buddy Rich, ZZTop, Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, Jeff Beck, Dire Straits, Still Corners, Air, Chromatics, The Roots, Curtis Mayfield, Maxwell, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Lenny Kravitz, Motorhead, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Beck, Tchaikovsky, Jack White, ACDC, Pearl Jam, Buddy Guy, Primal Scream, Doobie Brothers, Credence, Blood Sweat and Tears, Earth Wind & Fire, James Brown, Aretha, Stevie Wonder, Fleetwood Mac, Hall and Oates, Rush, Grace Jones, Bar kays, Odyssey. Donal Fagen, Toto, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, The Police, Nirvana, Iggy Pop, DIIV, Placebo, Pulp, Queen, Metallica, Siouxie, Nick Cave, Sex Pistols, Madness, Kiss, Alabama Shakers, Ariel's Pink Haunted Grafitti, George Harrinson, ELO, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, The Cold Stares, Credence CWR, Buddy Guy, Big Bad Voodoo Daddies, Dzihan & Kamien, Piazzolla, Booker T & The MG's, Astrud Gilberto, Jobim, John Lee Hooker, Beastie Boys, Run DMC, Chuck Berry, Marley, Bauhaus, Carole King, Sparks, Rufus and Chaka Khan, The Fatback Band, Sheila, Betty Davis, Uptown Funk Empire,Roxy Music, Bryan Ferry, Sarah Vaughan, Sade, Tom Tom Club, The Church, NIcolas Godin, Aerosmith, Cult, Serge Gainsbourg, AIR, Jamiroquai, Al Green, T Rex, The The, Pink Floyd, The Clash, America, Thin Lizzy, Living Colour, Bee Gees, The Bolshoi, Soft Cell, Duran Duran, Donnie and Joe Emerson, Baby Huey, Betty Davis, Stanley Black, Alan Tew, Eurythmics, Pink Martini, Tito Puente, Ian Dury, Dearie Blossom, Ella, etc etc etc The list is endless.....I can continue all day, I just love music I cannot live without it.

Instrument experience:

Drums:

Expert

EQUIPMENT

DRUMS
DW Collectors Exotic finish, Vintage Gretsch drop G 1981, Gretsch Round Badge 1960's Yamaha Tour Custom 8000. A large collection of snare drums for every style of music, Yamaha Recording Custom, Gretsch, DW Super Solid, Tama John Blackwell, Pearl Steve Ferrone, DW R40 Snare, Gretsch 75th Anniversary Snare, Zildjian cymbals K's A's Avedis, Crashes, Splashes, Chinas, Hi Hats, Rides. Top of the line Pearl hardware, DW9000 Double Bass Pedal. Roland triggers and sampler.
Microphones: AKG 414 (matching pair) OH, Shure SM57 Snare T/B, AKG D112, EV RE20 Kick, Sennheizer MD421 Toms, Shure SM81 HH and Ride. Subkick SKRM100 Yamaha.

DRUM MACHINES Roland TR808, Roland R8, Roland TR08, 2 Simmons SDS800, Linn Drums LM2, Simmons Pads, Roland SDPS, Synare.

BASSES 2 Simon Gallups Ultra Bass Spitfires, Fender Jaguar, Rickebaker 4001 Jet Black, Fender Jazz Bass 71'

GUITARS Fender Strat Custom Shop, Schecter Porl Thompson, Semi Acoustic Joe Pain,

SYNTHS : Mini Moog, Moog Source, Korg MS20, Solina String Ensemble, MicroMoog, MicroKorg, Korg MonoPoly.

AMPS Fender Hot Rod Deluxe, 2 Roland Jazz Chorus, Ampeg BA 115HP Combo Bass, Roland Studio Bass 100, VOX Escort, Tracey Elliot Bass, Orange Tiny Terror and cab.

PIANOS Fender Rhodes Mark I, Yamaha CP30

MIC'S Shure SM7B, Shure SM58, SM Beta 58, Rode NT2-A

Teac Reel to Real A-3440...........and a lot more in my studio check the photos for details.

MUSIC