BIO
Bassist Nick Gaitan from the Southeast side of Houston Originally (Pecan Park), Second Ward but currently in Midtown/Montrose.
Houston Press Award Winner for 2004,2005, 2006 and 2007 (Best Bassist)
nominated in 2003.
Various other awards with group Los Skarnales
(best rock en espanol & more 2000-2006 )
Currently playing bass with Country Music legend Billy Joe Shaver.
Also playing with Houston bands the Umbrella Man and The Octanes
Performances/recordings with:
Los Skarnales since 1999 - Oct.2006
(suavecito cd) (Pachuco Boogie) & all live shows since Aug 1999 to Oct 27th 2006
Sean Reefer & the Resin Valley Boys (live performances 05)
Discography:
Los Skarnales "Suavecito Style" (PFR 2000)
Los Skarnales 'Pachuco Boogie Sound System (Megalith 2005)
Program "Evil is Job One" Upright bass on track 6 " Zebra Zebra Tiger" (J Audio 2006)
Ryan Scroggins and the Trenchtown Texans (Megalith 2007)
hey nick..how's it going? hey listen let me know if you will have the buttons ready for that Frida Festival this Saturday im doing..if not don't worry bro..I'll get them some other time..Peace
ft eh!? well...i dont live in DFW anymore, i moved to Mexico city, got hitched in Jan and now I live out here with my hubby! i love it out here!! check out my pix!
so who do u play with now? if you guys come out to MX u gotta let me know so we can say hi! =)
I also just got back from Jamaica with - a whole heap of incredible new ska, rocksteady and early reggae 45s on labels like Beverley's, Top Deck, Tuneico, Treasure Isle and more! - a selection of Jamaican vinyl LPs we've never had in the store before! We've also got a new batch of Roots Reggae titles (not yet available on the regular site) in the CD Sale, and a huge selection of clearance 45s. You can only find out about the Secret Sales by signing up for the Stubborn Records e-mail list at http://www.versioncity.com/lists