Old Ozzie Guy

IV played guitar semi professional since mid 80s.
Had live production co. Late 80s 90s F/house ECT
Had a pro1/2" 16 track studio in 80s Wrote, recorded, produced radio Ad jingles., and independent release vinyl..
Now I'm having a go at bass guitar (bucket list). Have joined a gigging trio , loving it, have lots to catch up.

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Location
Surfers Paradise Qld Australia
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Semi retired
Current Setup
Aguilar AG700
Aguilar TH 350
TwoNotes Revolt Bass (pre amp)

2x Bergantino NXV 210s
2 X Ampeg SVT 210av's
Hartke HiDrive 112

Peterson strobo mini tuner
Origin effects cali76 bass comp
Origin effects dcx bass
D/glass Alfa Omega drive
ISP Decimator X N/reduction
Boss OC 5 Oct
BBE sonic stomp mini
Boughton -12db active HPF
SFX Thumpinator (Brick wall)
Earthquaker Devices Tentacle

Bass's
(Currently, Quality over Quantity)
Gibson LPj DC tribute bass (slightly modified) ..Serek B90 pu, Hipshot bridge, chrome Gretsch "G" arrow control knobs,
CTS 500k p/p vol pot, CTS 250k no load tone pot, switchcraft jack, chrome jack plate
Hofner Contemporary "Beatle" bass..(neck & middle pu mod)
There WILL be more!!
6str Guitars
Gibson 335 dot neck (2005)
Gibson Les Paul custom (2000)
Epiphone 12str Marsterbilt
Hummingbird
Epiphone Masterbilt Zenith f hole archtop (30's re issue)
Favorite Genres
Currently, late 60s /early 70s rock/glam../punk
Early blues.. Delta 13&1/2 bar blues!!
Gigs and Ensembles
I play in a Power Rock Trio .
covers (Cream, Hendrix, Free, Purple,Zep
G F Railroad, ECT)
Previously Owned Gear
Way too many
G.A.S. List
Suffering from near terminal GAS

Fryette 2/90/2 KT88 2xChan
Valve Power amp

Hofner Contemporary Very thin Bass

Gretsch White Falcon bass or
Decent semi accoustic bass
Influences and Teachers
Belgian Gypsy guitar player named Jack , a multi instrumentalist who taught me so much , including how to arrange parts for different instruments.

Influences
Recording/Production/Composition
..ENO.. John Cale..

6str
Mick Ronson, Keith Richards,
Jimmy Page , Niel Young

12 str (acoustic )
David Bowie, Horace Leadbetter (Leadbelly)


Bass
Paul McCartney, Any Fraser, Trevor Bolder ,Jack Bruce, Bill Wyman, Herbie Flowers, Rodger Glover
Hobbies and Interests
Music.. listening and playing,
Song writing (didn't say I'm very good)
Live Audio Production, proficient
Studio Production, Arranging, proficient

Motorcycle touring / racing, but "them days have passed"!.

Surfing..still !! nowadays 9' plank

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