James Plimmer
(Leicestershire)
Wednesday 24 May 2017, 2:12pm
Hi Everyone,
I'm James Plimmer,
I am professional and dedicated solo musician who spent most of April 2016 touring as main support to the X factor 2014 winner Ben Haenow playing at venues such as 02 Academy Newcastle, Birmingham, Bristol & Ipswich Regent Theatre and Croydon Fairfield Halls.
I have been featured several times on BBC introducing this year already by Dean Jackson.
(Pictures of the tour can be seen here - https://www.starnow.com/jamesplimmerofficial)
The reason for this add is because I am looking to form a 4 peice originals band as I feel this is where my heart truly lies.
Influences would consist of:
Boys Like Girls, The Maine, The Used, Florida Georgia Line (Strong melodies, great riffs, full of nostalgia & melancholy. Pop Rock / Rock with a *CHART* twist. (achievable in the production of the music) (true & intimate lyrics)
My Social Media:
www.facebook.com/jamesplimmerofficial (13,800 likes)
www.twitter.com/jamesplimmer
www.musicglue.com/jamesplimmer
About me:
I have a 1st Class Degree in Music Production & Business
I also have the necessary production skills and gear to produce e.ps / albums etc.
I play guitar and write music
I have excellent knowledge of the music industry
I have an excellent image
I currently have great contacts with the BBC, Publishers, Songwriting teams & Managers
I have access to various practice rooms
Members Needed & Criteria:
Drummer, Bassist & Guitarist
1) Commitment (Heart, Soul & Passion)
2) Aged between 20-28
3) Own gear (professional top quality gear) (not 'I'm going to buy an amp next year when I get in a band')
4) Committed to investing money in the band for: Tours, Branding, Social Media, PR campaigns. (can't stress this one enough.. yes its a business yes it involves monetary input!!!!!)
5) Able to give creative input (songwriting) would be desirable but not essesntial
6) A collection of your own contacts / skills would also be desirable
7) Enough time in the week/ weekend to build & grow our band / brand (this is so important)
Cool An Excellent IMAGE!
9) Able to play well, very well.
10) Be 'into' the influences listed above
11) Travel / Driving Licence / Transport - would be good
If you think you fit the above criteria please email me on:
jamesplimmerbooking@gmail.com
PLEASE INCLUDE:
1) A Bio
2) A recent profile picture
3) The position you are applying for
4) *Video links of you playing would be desirable*
PLEASE BE AWARE..... I am looking to form a professional project ONLY and I am not a "Hobby" musician.
Music is my career, life & passion and I work daily to achieving goals.
Massively look forward to hearing from you lot! (sorry for how abrupt the add sounds Razz)
James