SEEKING
Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Flute, Other, Fiddle, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Electronic Music, Clarinet, Harp.ABOUT
Been having fun playing in bands and teaching drum lessons for over 20 years. Playing styles I’m familiar with: Contemporary Christian, gospel, rock, pop, blues, country, jazz, Latin & fusion settings. Great playing both live & in the studio. I enjoy working with and meeting new people.
- Screen name:
- adam91908
- Member since:
- Jul 31 2019
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 1
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
Influences
Studied Myriad of world class musicians & bands in the following Style Genres: Rock, Progressive Rock, Pop, Jazz, Fusion, Blues, Country, Funk & R&B
Some of my favourite drumming Influences are: JR Robinson, Jost Nickle, Anika Niles, Benny Grebb, Rodney Holmes, Dennis Chambers, Scott Phillips, David Garibaldi, Kim Plainfield, Phil Collins, Joe Morello, Todd Sucherman, Joey Cramer, Steve Smith, Terry Bozzio, Paul Leim, Neil Peart, Mike Magini, Simon Phillips, Marco Minniman, Tony Williams, Peter Erskine, Eric Moore, Aron Spears, Teddy Campbell, Billy Cobham, Omar Hakim and Clyde Stubblefield
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Expert
- Other Percussion:
- Expert
EQUIPMENT
Chose playing Dw because of the Big huge open, warm fat lively tone they posses. Drums also have a beautiful & Sharp look.
Current playing Kit: USA Dw Custom maple 4pc drum set. Drums are high-gloss natural maple finish. I chose this Kit because there perfect for any live or recording venues. I’ve had a lot of good compliments after choosing them.
Sizes are:
20”-14” kick
12”-8” Tom
14”-14” floor
Snare drums(2): dw True sonic 14”-5” Cromed brass, brand new DW Black finish with(platinum Crome plated 14”-6.5” hardware) 3mm cast Aluminum snare with 5mm focus rings.
Cymbals: 2 sets of Meinl Byzance Series & 1 set of Paiste 2002’s mixed with extra Signature Hi-hats and Full crashes.
[Set one] for Rock and all general purpose playing styles:
1.)Paiste 2002 17” Sound edge hats
2.)Paiste 2002 24” Rev Al Big Ride
3.)Paiste Signature 18” Full Crash
4.)Paiste Signature 19” Full Crash
5.)Paiste Signature 14” Heavy Hats
[Set two]for Jazz, Fusion, Blues and R&B
1.)Meinl Byzance 14” Spectrum hats(Signature artist model)
2.)Meinl Byzance 22” Spectrum(Signature artist model)
3.)Meinl Byzance 18” Extra dry Thin Crash
4.)Meinl Byzance 20” Extra Thin Hammered Crash
[Set Three]for Gospel, Country, Pop, Hip-Hop
1.)Meinl Byzance Spectrum Hats(2nd pair bit heavier)
2.)Meinl Byzance 18” Benny Grebb Sand Thin Crash
3.)Meinl Byzance 20” Duo Crash-Ride
4.)Meinl Byzance 20” Benny Grebb Sand Ride
