Any musicians out there?

[Slowhand16]

I play banjo, piano, organ, guitar, saxophone, etc. Huge blues fan..classic rock.. Eric Clapton, SRV, Buddy Guy, Aretha Franklin, Gladys Night, Ray Charles, Brian Setzer, the list goes on... What kind o' stuff you cats into? Thought it might be intresting to start a music discussion.


Peace

[Betty]

1. Classical violinist

I'm listening to some Poulenc as I type this.

[Slowhand16]

2. awesome...

I took violin lessons for two and a half years... Without frets or keys I am lost... Haha :nopity:

[bufffbison]

3. all kinds of music.......but mainly local bands

i like everything.....except rap.. cannot stand it...

anywho, i support the local scene, rather than big bands.....theres just too much bullshit, and less performances in the big music industry..

anywho...these local bands i've supported in the last five years....although two of then are now signed, but i stll support them

One Less Reason (Universal) http://www.onelessreason.net (site is down for new site, so check out the BB http://olr.phpwebhosting.com)

Faktion (Roadrunner) http://www.faktionband.com

Logan http://www.logan-net.com

Crippled http://www.crippled.com

Bleak Reality www.bleakreality.com

Eve To Adam www.evetoadam.com

Life by Inches www.lifebyinches.com


if you, or anyone would like a cd from these bands, let me know and i can hook ya up..

[Slowhand16]

6. cool...

lookin at the links now. I agree with you, the music industry has gone downhill. It is all about image these days, not about substance or talent. I think Ashlee Simpson's SNL performance proves my point.. Haha

[Timebound]

4. I play...

Piano, flute, and a wee bit of Trumpet (only a Bb Concert Scale) :)

[BlueJazz]

5. Saxophonist, Jazz ,Paul Desmond tone

I make Sax Mouthpieces also and sell them at "The Woodwind and the Brasswind"

[Slowhand16]

7. .

Very nice, I am a customer of that website. Looking at buying a new mouthpiece in the near future.. Any recommendations for a limited budget? haha. I was something with a "bite" to it...

[BlueJazz]

9. You might want to get a mouthpiece with a high baffle.

Good article here on Mouthpieces:

http://www.geocities.com/harrir/saxophone/Jon_Van_Wie.html

I make the Nete Alto sax mouthpiece. (a very "Dry" Desmond tone)

[no name no slogan]

8. Check out the Musicians DU Group

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topics&forum=256

...if you ever get the urge to 'talk shop' with likeminded folk. :)

[DeepGreen]

10. Hi Slowhand

I play guitar, keyboard, and sing.
There seems to be a quite a few musicians in DU.

You can check out what I do at
www.cdbaby.com/bobspencer

:)

[bufffbison]

11. DEMO SONGS

i'm the owner of one less reason's purevolume site.... i recently registered it, but haven't had a lot of time adding songs and info to it, due to schooling and all.....so.... here it is...

http://www.purevolume.com/onelessreason

[tigereye]

12. drums, some guitar ( electric and bass)

piano, percussion.