I-Play-Drums
(Stockport)
Tuesday 19 Nov 2019, 11:26am
WHAT I AM LOOKING FOR
Either:
- a band
- a project
- work
Comprising musicians / programmers who are:
- proficient
- have their own gear
- collaborative
- organised
- proactive
- prompt with communication
- drive/able to transport own gear
Other:
- all genres/styles considered
- open-minded regarding vision
- fun and easy going
- not looking to 'get signed' ie just enjoy creating / gigging
ABOUT ME:
- I have my own, decent gear (acoustic kit, electric kit, sampler, drum & vox mics etc)
- I have played drums for 25 years (covers bands, tribute bands, original material)
- I'd describe my core drumming style as rock/funk being influenced by Chili Peppers, Rage Against the Machine and Foo Fighters as I was consolidating patterns/skills etc. In recent I've years dabbled in pop, metal, folk and jazz.
- I can sing backing vocals
- I have studio/recording experience
- I have lots of live performance experience
- I can play to click
- I use in ear monitoring
- I am familiar with setting up mixers incl applying settings such monitoring, effects or EQ
- I live 5 miles south of Stockport, Greater Manchester.
- I am a car owner & driver and able to transport own gear
- I am organised, open-minded and looking to have a mutually enjoyable time creating/gigging/working with like minded people.
- I have done the trying to get signed thing incl interviews/promos/festivals/press agents/lawyers etc etc
- I work full-time and have a family so cant really commit to much more than weekly evening rehearsals/sessions/gigs (unless compressed e.g. as part of a tour)
- I play with some friends in a pop/funk wedding band as a fun side-line