PLAYING BASS!!!!!!!!
my other interests are MY DUCATI, MY KARMANN GHIA, Music, Movies, Fishing, and ALWAYS RUNNING! I like a nice smile on a woman with soft, pretty hair and my favorite color is GREEN!
Other interests; sorry...ya gotta get to know me ;)
Music
90's rock!
SOUNDGARDEN, NIRVANA, ALICE IN CHAINS, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, PRIMUS, NINE INCH NAILS, JANE'S ADDICTION and of course, the almighty TOOL!
80's pop
THE FIXX, DURAN DURAN, INXS, U2, DEPECHE MODE, THE CURE, THE EURYTHMICS, NEW ORDER, MEN AT WORK, TEARS FOR FEARS.
classic to modern rock INFLUENCES;
jimi hendrix, jImI hEnDrIx, I'm sorry...did I say JIMI HENDRIX(buried in Renton, WA), LED ZEPPELIN, THE POLICE, YES, PINK FLOYD, THE WHO, THE ROLLING STONES, THE CLASH, THE SEX PISTOLS, THE CARS, and putting the modern rock standard on planet Saturn...EDWARD VAN HALEN!
Been in a number of bands;
AFTERSHOCK,
GOD'S SCIENCE PROJECT,
NONPROPHET,
FANTASTIC PLASTIC.
BASS PLAYING INFLUENCES:
John Paul Jones of "Led Zeppelin"(first and foremost),
Chris Squire of "Yes"(I have his signature bass),
Les Claypool of "Primus"(I first saw a bass's potential),
Robert Deleo of "Stone Temple Pilots"(Bass line writing),
FLEA of "The Red Hot Chili Peppers"(THE GOLD STANDARD)!
For those of you who understand the significance of TOOL, here is a li'l reminder lesson of how a TRUE TALENT sticks around in TODAY'S music scene for over 16 YEARS!!!
Movies
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, GOODFELLAS, PULP FICTION, FULL METAL JACKET, BACK TO THE FUTURE, THE SHINING, RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK, BLADE RUNNER, ROAD WARRIOR, and ANYTHING by John McTiernan, John Hughes, James Cameron, John Carpenter, Ridley Scott, Stanley Kubrick and of course STEVEN SPIELBERG!
TRILOGIES: STAR WARS(first three); GODFATHER; THE MATRIX
Television
Classic T.V. is the BEST!
(Columbo, Miami Vice, Taxi, Cheers, and now of course...Seinfeld and Friends.)
Modern T.V. Favs(C.S.I., Family Guy, Dirt)
Books
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE; alfred hitchcock's THE THREE INVESTIGATORS: CASE OF THE SILVER SPIDER; carl sagan's COSMOS.
Heroes
Sebastian Coe!(Influenced me to be a 'miler')
Arnold Schwarzenegger!(ANYTHING'S possible; Look what he's accomplished...he had A LOT against him!)
THE INCREDIBLE HULK! (What can I say, I was a kid and he's GREEN!)
Carl's Details
Status:
Single
Orientation:
Straight
Hometown:
Federal Way, WA
Body type:
5' 10" / Athletic
Ethnicity:
White / Caucasian
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
Children:
Someday
Occupation:
Professional Bass Player
Carl's Schools
Thomas Jefferson High School
Auburn, WA
Graduated: N/A
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Major: Computer "C" language
Minor: Entomology
2011 to Present
University Of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV
Graduated: N/A
Student status: Alumni
Major: Broadcast Journalism
Minor: Marketing
2011 to Present
Carl's Companies
The Anderson School at UCLA Los Angeles, California US MBA PROGRAM
Carl "Having DREAMS is what makes life TOLERABLE!"-words to LIVE by!!! Posted 23 hours ago view more
About me: My full name is Carl Buena.........I am a Bass Player!....I am currently playing for the KROQ featured band LETTERS BURNING and Actress/Singer/Songwriter SCARLETT POMERS!!! I am also showcasing with Classically Trained Mezzo Soprano soloist Rachel Robison-Staib!
I was formerly the 'showcase' bass player for JUSTIN LANNING where we HEADLINED the Whiskey, House of Blues, and VEGAS SUMMER CONCERT FESTIVAL.
I ALSO TOURED IN ASIA WITH POP SENSATION "MAREN" as well as performed on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT(National T.V., baby...YEAH).
I'm formerly a runner on the USA TRACK AND FIELD CIRCUT. I've been running competitively since I was 6 years old. Represented two shoe companies, REEBOK and FILA after high school.
My specialty was the 1500 meter run.
Best performance was 3:49.71.
Ran first sub-four minute mile at the Christmas Classic in San Francisco. My performance THAT day was a stellar 3:58.37!!!!!
Who I'd like to meet: Eliza Dushku, been a fan for a LONG TIME!!!
.......................................I'd like to play bass on the same stage with Leon Redbone and Dr. John!!!
Thanks...will let you know if I travel to California! If you like, you can get a free download by joining my mailing list here: http://anniegoliath.fanbridge.com