ferg
CONTACT

SEEKING

Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.

ABOUT

Originally from England but now living in Vancouver.

Would be v game to jam/do a band.

Check the influences for bands I rate and if any of them stick out to you then hit me up.

Screen name:
ferg
Member since:
Dec 11 2024
Active within 24 hours
Level of commitment:
Moderately Committed
Years playing music:
20
Gigs played:
10 to 50
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
6-7 nights a week

Influences

Silkworm, Fugazi, Unwound, Brainiac, Rodan, Karate, Drive Like Jehu, Sonic Youth, Polvo, The Breeders, The Glands, Smog, Sparklehorse, Palace Music, Songs: Ohia, Shellac, Husker Du, The Replacements, The Pastels, Teenage Fanclub, REM, Television, Patti Smith, Richard Hell, The Bats, The Verlaines, The Clean, Beat Happening, Built To Spill, Pavement, Mission of Burma, Wipers, Duster, Helvetia, The Birthday Party, Nick Cave, Cat Power, The Dirty Three, Gastr Del Sol, Yona-Kit, Brise-Glace, Oxbow, The Jesus Lizard, Scratch Acid, Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, Supreme Dicks, This Heat, MX-80 Sound, Black Flag, Tall Dwarfs, Guided By Voices, Sebadoh, Sentridoh, Libraness, Bedhead, Codeine, The New Year, Silver Jews, Blonde Redhead, DNA, Papa M, Aerial M, Acetone, Erectus Monotone, Elliott Smith, Shipping News, Swell Maps, Six Finger Satellite, 90 Day Men, Low, The Dead C, The Gordons, The Microphones, Charlottefield, Sleater-Kinney, Yo La Tengo, Ween, Women, Slabtoe, Sun City Girls, US Maple, Shorty

Raspberries, CSNY, Neil Young, David Crosby, Jimmy Campbell, Laura Nyro, Carole King, The Carpenters, Dylan, Fairport Convention, Pentangle, Thin Lizzy, Sandy Denny, Fotheringay, John Martyn, Nick Drake, John Cale, Velvet Underground, Lou Reed, Nico, Scott Walker, Arthur Russell, Hoover, Bobb Trimble, Harry Nilsson, Randy Newman, John Lennon, George Harrison, Simon and Garfunkel, Fred Neil, Tim Hardin, Tim Buckley, Charles Brown, Bill Fay, Sly & The Family Stone, Shirley Collins, Leonard Cohen, Sibylle Baier, The Stooges, Iggy Pop, Tom Waits, Townes Van Zandt, John Prine, Van Morrison, The Band, Joni Mitchell, Vashti Bunyan, Michael Chapman, Kevin Coyne, Gary Higgens, Todd Rundgren, Emitt Rhoades, Richard and Linda Thompson, Roy Harper, Bert Jansch, The Beach Boys, Dennis Wilson, Planxty, Andy Irvine, Paul Brady, Evensong, Incredible Stringband, Big Star, Dino Valente, Judee Sill, Mark Fry, Heron, Jeff Cowell, Talk Talk, Mark Hollis, Moondog, David Blue, The Zombies, The Kinks, Colin Blunstone, Archie Fisher, Prix, Van Dyke Parks, Pearls Before Swine, CAN, Gene Clark, The Modern Lovers, XTC, Prefab Sprout

Instrument experience:

Acoustic Guitar:
Advanced
Background Singer:
Advanced
Bass Guitar:
Advanced
Lead Guitar:
Advanced
Rhythm Guitar:
Advanced
Vocalist:
Advanced
Keyboard:
Moderate
Piano:
Moderate
Drums:
Intermediate
Harmonica:
Intermediate

EQUIPMENT

Have lots of gear back home: guitars, drums, keyboards, tape machines and mics etc. but since I'm still pretty new here and have been travelling light all I have with me is the one electric guitar currently.