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Rice
I play bass because I love it, not 'cause I was the 3rd guitarist.
Check out my website for more info and contact details. Currently accepting new students, and always looking for more gigs. (Seasoned bassist; professional gear; tour ready.)
1992 Warwick Streamer Stage II 5-String
1995 Warwick Fortress One 5-String
1937 H.N. White American Standard upright
2002 Jerzey Drozd 5-String
1976 Fender American Precision
1977 Fender American Precision fretless
2007 Music Man Sterling Reissue
Mesa WD800
Mesa D800+
3 x EA NL-112
EA NL-210 tweed
Acoustic Image Coda+ combo (Bang & Olufson module)
GK 1001RB mounted in an old Hartke 1155 bass combo cab with a Carvin 15" (The "Beater" rig)
Suncoast HD3 preamp
Favorite Genres
I truly love ALL music, and 99% of music has bass or a need for it, so it's hard to narrow down. I guess I like jazz in how it challenges my brain and mixes technique with intellect, but I'm still a punk rocker at heart. ;)
Gigs and Ensembles
www.ricemusic.net
Authentic $ellout
The Gentle Giants
Jam Kwest
various jazz ensembles & working gigs
The Liz Grace Swing Thing
Vasoline (STP Tribute)
Fake No More (FNM Tribute)
Flow Activists
Mr. J
Rockin Jazz Big Band
On The House (Sergio Gutierrez Trio)
Previously Owned Gear
Ampeg SVT-4Pro
4x10" Genz Benz
2x10" Genz Benz
1x18" Genz Benz
Hartke 3500
Harke 7000
G.A.S. List
Martin BCPA4... cause why not??
Influences and Teachers
Jaco, NHOP... Work your way down from there.
Hobbies and Interests
Horseshoes, bbqing, surfing
Available for Instruction?
Bass Guitar Instruction
Teaching Credentials
I've been teaching for over 15 years, both bass and traditional guitar. Currently finishing a degree in Music at Mesa College.
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