SEEKING
Band to Join.ABOUT
I play drums and djembe and have experience with several styles. I played in bands and with DJ's (latter only on djembe). Some examples of what I did are on my Facebook page Tristan Drums.
Previous bands:
Billy and the Amps (2021-2025, Perth, drums, originals and covers, rock/pop/indie)
Zipper Envy (2011-2013, Cayman Islands, drums, originals and covers, rock/pop)
Charlie Goes Electric (2007-2010, Cayman Islands, djembe, originals and covers, reggae/rock/blues)
Yazzoo (2005-2006, Netherlands, drums, covers, light jazz/pop)
Over The Styx (1994-1999, Netherlands, drums, originals, garagepunkmetal)
- Screen name:
- DJMB1999
- Member since:
- Feb 14 2015
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years playing music:
- 40
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
Influences
My favorite drummers are The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, jazz drummer Art Blakey, Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts and the Dutch percussion band Slagerij van Kampen.
Instrument experience:
- Drums:
- Advanced
- Other Percussion:
- Advanced
EQUIPMENT
I have a Pearl Fusion drum kit with three cymbals and bags and a car to transport them. I also have a djembé (used in one band and with DJ's) and various smaller percussion instruments that I have never used in a band.
MUSIC
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Zipper Envy - Pro Detector
Zipper Envy - Pro Detector Year: 2012 Genre: Rock
Recording made with a dictaphone during a practice session.
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Over The Styx - Cocaine
Over The Styx - Cocaine Year: 1997 Genre: Punk
We called this style Garage Punk Metal. Original.
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Yazzoo - Watermelon Man & Cantaloupe Island
Yazzoo - Watermelon Man & Cantaloupe Island
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Charlie Goes Electric - Bossa Nova (Video)
Charlie Goes Electric - Bossa Nova (Video)2Y6SMo8_R7I

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Zipper Envy - Energy (Video)
Zipper Envy - Energy (Video)QKUC07DYkfI

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Billy and the Amps Full Gig (starts at 0:50) (Video)
Billy and the Amps Full Gig (starts at 0:50) (Video)TpidYDtTEEE
