Any funk or grooving type tunes like jamiroquai, the chillis, and 70's disco. Hip hop and drum and bass. I play almost any styles and consider myself a bit of a musical chameleon.
Heroes
Stuart Zender, Flea, Victor Wooten and the almighty Jaco Pastorius
Any musician doing their thing
Alex Bassist/Percussionist's Details
Status:
Single
Here for:
Networking, Friends
Orientation:
Straight
Hometown:
Chingford
Body type:
5' 10" / Athletic
Ethnicity:
White / Caucasian
Religion:
Agnostic
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
Children:
Someday
Education:
Grad / professional school
Occupation:
Musician/Teacher
Income:
Less than $30,000
Alex Bassist/Percussionist's Schools
Chigwell School
Chigwell, United Kingdom
Graduated: N/A
Student status: Alumni
About me: Me i'm 24. I'm a working musician. I play bass and percussion for various artists ranging from soul/jazz through to funk and hip hop/drum n bass. I teach music, guitar and bass as well as playing percussion. I have a passion for music and can play mandolin, balalaika, ukelele and i'm learning the double bass. I also sing in a hard rock three piece band and write songs and lyrics for all genres of music.
If anyone in the North East london area wants lessons message me.
I am in the house band for the R Lounge and Chilled Lounge event playing congas or bass, as well as the group different people. I play bass for Mr Smith and the Bflat band, Magda Sinit and Jamie Lewis. I play congas for Jake Reid, The romeos and Juliets and I have played with all manner of singers through various live nights, just check my friends and comments for details.
I attended the Academy of Contempary Music for 2 years and Basstech in Acton. I can play most styles of music as well as reading it.
I am a sporty guy and play most racket sports and football regularily.
Who I'd like to meet: Students who want to learn bass in the north London area( message me).
Professional musicians with cool attitudes and singers who are going places lol.
Alex Bassist/Percussionist's Friend Space (Top 28)
Hope all is well in the world of you. I wish you all the best to make good things happen. If you don't know already,
The XY (Electro funk/pop) are releasing flight in sight on November the 16th. Slowly but surely the people are starting to take note of the X Why movement. Feel free to watch the video tell a friend leave a comment if you wish.
Hey saw it was your birthday coming up. Wanted to say happy birthday before I forgot. My memory is terrible lol. How are you? Thanks for being a friend in 2008 and we look forward to sharing the album with you in 2009!
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Allo alloo! Ya'll know I'm not usually the type to beg but ...I am wearing odd holey socks...therefore, PLEASE VOTE FOR ME on slicethepie. com...
I am in the final 10 out of 1000 artists competing for £15,000 to make an album, I don't know how it happened I just found out and am very very chuffed but shocked.
But if you do have the time (and i respect if you are busy and dont, even though it only takes 2 minutes to change a boys year ;) hehe) please sign up by going to www. slicethepie. com and vote for JAKE REID :)
It is in the Showcase section and under "Dance/Pop/Electro 1" , there is a quick registration process which doesn't take long at all. I've put a step by step dummies guide on how to vote in my blog section if that helps! Ps: the confirmation email when you've registered might be in the junk section of your email account if you can't find it!
Thanks so much it's down to you now, that £15,000 could make me a wicked album!!! Peace and love,
jo alex - happy birthday! ..sorry for not writing back so long but the last few month were a bit stressful..getting used to berlin and stuff like that.. hope you are cool an everything is well! cheers jacob!
Hiya hun... how r you? Hope your cool and all is well with you my dear! I thought last night went well... Alot better than you though, Del recorder it! You bass playing was serious sick!