Musical Experience
Bands I Have Been In For Extensive Periods:
Meddle Monkey (currently)
·· Eclectic World Fusion (Original Music)
··· Drumset, Various World Percussion
Enlightened Evolution (currently)
·· Soft Rock, Folk, Jazz, World beat, Funk (Original Music)
··· Drumset, other secondary percussion
Sita Ram Dass (currently)
·· Traditional Style Hindu Devotional Music (Kirtan Chants) (Original music)
··· Doumset (Doumbek or Djembek, Kick Cajon or Doumkick, Ankle/Foot shakers combo (Shakers, Jingles, Tambourine))
Skywater Kirtan Band (currently)
·· Hindu Devotional Music (Kirtan Chants and Mantras) (Original music)
··· Doumset (Doumbek, Kick Cajon or Doumkick or Kick Drum, Ankle/Foot shakers combo (Shakers, Jingles, Tambourine))
Arcata West African Drum and Dance (currently)
·· Traditional West African Drumming (Traditional Music)
··· West African Drums (Djembe, Dun Duns, Bells, Krin Log Drums)
Arcata Samba da Alegria
·· Traditional Samba Drumming (Traditional Music)
··· Samba drums and percussion
King Foot
·· Cowboy Worldbeat (Original Music)
··· Washboard, Drumset with Percussion Hybrid Kit (Snare, Kick Drum, Hi-Hat, Cymbals, Block Drum, Brake Drum Bell)
Meala Croi
·· Eclectic Tribal Psychedelic Earthy Medicine Music (Original Music)
··· Expanded Doumset (Doumbek, Kick Cajon or Doumkick, Foot Riq-Snare,Ankle/Foot shakers combo (Shakers, Jingles, Tambourine), Cymbals, Cajon, Shakers, bells, etc..)
Bandemonium
·· Traditional Balkan and other World Music (Traditional Music)
··· Tupan, Doumbek
Transatori Collective
·· Funk, Rock, Jam Band (Original Music)
··· Drumset
Joe Dominick Band
·· Pop Rock (Original Music)
··· Latin Percussion (Congas, Bongos, Djembe, Shakers, rack of bells, wood blocks, etc…)
Thundercloud
·· Tribal Heavy Rock (Original Music)
··· Drumset (as primary percussionist) & Congas, Djembe, Dun Duns (as secondary percussionist)
Takala
·· West African Fusion (Original & Traditional Music)
··· Drumset, West African Drums (Djembe, Dun Duns, Bells, Krin Log Drums)
Andro Fall & Jacob McElderry
·· Side Trance Chill Electronica (Original Music)
··· Drum synthesizers and acoustic percussion hybrid kit
Markham Hill
·· Southern Psychedelic Jam Band (Mostly Classic Rock Covers)
··· Latin Percussion (Congas, Bongos, Djembe, Shakers, rack of bells, wood blocks, etc…)
Aziz Maraka
·· Rock Arabian Jazz Orchestra (Original Music)
··· Doumbek and Djembe
Gravitiy’s Noose
·· Sludgy Grunge Rock (Original Music)
··· Drumset
The Affair Children
·· Emo Indie Rock (Original Music)
··· Drumset
Oversoul
·· Neo Punk Rock (late 90’s style punk) (Original Music)
··· Drumset
and…
Various other temporary or short-lived projects or jam sessions of various genres
·· Original and cover music of all types
··· Drumset and various world percussion