SEEKING
Vocalist, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Flute, Other, Fiddle, Trombone, Bagpipes, Upright bass, Cello.ABOUT
Brian T Collins is a Scottish borne Composer, Producer and music Educator. Brian has scored soundtrack for Rogers Community TV newscasts, composed and recorded for Government self help videos and has had numerous appearances on CITY TV, CTV, Channel 47, CFTO, TLN and Much Music. He has performed in countless clubs, concert halls and arenas in North America as well as Great Britain, Mexico and has played for such corporate clients as IBM, AT&T, Nortel, IBM, Indian Motorcycle, Remax, Mercedes Benz, Entro Communications, Bombardier, Rogers television, Royal York dental, National Yacht Club, SQL POWER and much more.
He has played Bass/Piano for 34 years, is well versed in all styles and has a reputation of being a great innovator of both instruments. Brian was active on the Canadian Music scene between 1986 to 2009 where he has performed and recorded for many artists and bands. Brian has been recognized for his work over the years promoting Concert Pitch A=432Hz. His campaign to promote 432Hz as an alternate to 440Hz concert pitch has gained him global recognition in the 432Hz music community. With his vast experience as a musician and composer, Brian offers professional music services as a Producer Composer, Educator and creator of a unique meditation service.
He has performed with noted artists like Ted Quinlan (Jazz guitarist) Lisa Martinelli (Jazz Vocalist) Michael Hanson (Glass Tiger) the Late Great Kenny Maclean (Platinum Blonde) Oran Demir (Turk Guitar legend) Curtis Lee (blues guitarist) recording artist Harry Muria, Mitchell V & the World (corporate big band), has played in the Atlantis production of Grease and has opened on stages for Recording artists The Watchmen, The Tea Party, Sloan and Lowest of the low. He has also performed aboard the Princess cruise lines ship “Island Princess” as jazz solo pianist in alaska 2007.
Brian has an honour standing from Humber College music program and is no stranger to consulting and management positions. He was the school manager of Elite Music Academy in 2008-2009, taught at Kaos Music in Etobicoke and Has taught students privately for over a decade teaching many aspects of improvisation and composition. He also teaches the basics of sound recording and production.
- Screen name:
- briantcollins
- Member since:
- Mar 04 2015
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- More than 3 times per week
- Available to gig:
- 2-3 nights a week
- Most available:
- Nights
Instrument experience:
- Bass Guitar:
- Expert
- Keyboard:
- Advanced
- Piano:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
5 string fretless, 4 string basses, Mark bass Amps, Yamaha Keyboards, Acoustic piano, Hammond Organ, Recording gear
MUSIC
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Doors Cover Riders on the Storm (improv solo) (Video)
Doors Cover Riders on the Storm (improv solo)AsRSjTi7WJE