Instruments:
Ernst Kessler 1891, restored by Nick Lloyd
New Standard La Scala Hybrid
C extensions by Heartland SBS
Bows:
Codabow/Gage Metropolitan french
Lee Guthrie french
DB amplification setup:
Gage Lifeline pickup -->
Broughton Messenger Jr. (w/ high impedance mod) -->
Clarus SL-R (effects in) -->
Greenboy Fearless F110 (built by Paul Tollini)
Messina bags are amazing
Previously Owned Gear
Basses:
A few Kays/Engelhardts
1800's German shop bass
Seth Kimmel Gamba #16
Kolstein Maggini
Eastman 605
Shen SB88
Shen SB150
Shen SB180
Shen SB300
Rob Anzellotti bass capos
Bows:
Finale
Marco Raposo french
Codabow/Gage metropolitan (old model)
Reid Hudson french bow
Thomas Dignan french bow
L Bazin french bow
S. Kolstein and Son german bow
Eric Lane french bow
Carbow Grunberger
Cabs/amps:
Fdeck preamp
MAS 18
AI Upshot
AI Clarus Sl-2
EA Doubler II
MAS 16
Audiokinesis Hathor 112
Audiokinesis Changeling 112
Phil Jones Flightcase BG150
Phil Jones double four
Phil Jones Bass Cub II BG-110
Influences and Teachers
Teachers: Glen Moore, Chris Brown (Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra)