ziggytipper + Musician in Biggera Waters, QL

SEEKING

ABOUT

Hey there, I'm Simon.

I'm a Gold Coast based musician and producer.

Currently playing bass guitar with Gold Coast artist Alanah Stone.

Currently open to finding a local drummer, BGV, and potentially bass guitarist for an ongoing Christian rock/shoegaze/hip-hop project.
Listen here: https://untitled.stream/library/project/ld6SJQB1BGbV7SrzJUYvZ

My main genres are Hip-Hop/Rap, R&B, Funk, Soul, Christian/Gospel, Rock, and Shoegaze.

Seeing as this platform makes you pay to message, you can reach me on IG and Spotify (at)ziggytipper or via email at:
simon(at)zafrecords.com

Want to hear more of me?
Listen here:
https://untitled.stream/library/project/rjQMJwxRsz4XOwmCQVobz

Screen name:

ziggytipper

Member since:

Apr 27 2024

Active within 1 week

Level of commitment:

Committed

Years playing music:

15

Gigs played:

10 to 50

Tend to practice:

1 time per week

Available to gig:

1 night a week

Most available:

Nights

Influences

There are too many to name. Here's an overview.

Spent my formative years listening to Muse, My Chemical Romance, Neonate, King Crimson, Foo Fighters, and Hurts.

Much of my RnB and hip hop sound comes from Frank Ocean, The Weeknd, MIKE DEAN, Kanye West, Masego, Daniel Caesar, and iDK.

Grew up with Queen, the Beatles, Elvis, Guns n Roses, and the Eagles.

Electronic influence courtesy of artists like Skrillex, Feed Me, Kill The Noise, Knife Party, Zomboy, Daft Punk, Nero, and Excision.

Style of guitar playing influenced by the likes of Billy Talent, Neonate, MCR, Dragonforce, Joe Satriani, John Petrucci, Steve Vai, and Yngwie Malmsteen.

Orchestral/Soundtrack tastes inspired by Hans Zimmer, John Williams, Dave Newman, James Newton Howard, Yanni, Joe Hisaishi, Nobuo Uematsu, Yann Tiersen, and Mick Gordon.

K-Pop inspirations from artists like Dean, Lee Young Ji, Woodz, Ash Island, Tabber, Car The Garden, DPR, HwaSa, Gemini, and Wave To Earth.

Gospel and Christian Worship influences from Bethel, Elevation, Hillsong, Cory Asbury, Steffany Gretzinger, Delirious, Israel Houghton, Jesus Culture, Jeremy Riddle, Kim Walker-Smith, Kirk Franklin, Maverick City, and Sunday Service Choir.

Instrument experience:

Vocalist:

Advanced

Vocalist - Tenor:

Advanced

Rhythm Guitar:

Advanced

Lead Guitar:

Advanced

Bass Guitar:

Advanced

Background Singer:

Advanced

EQUIPMENT

Interfaces:
- Komplete Audio 6
- Audient, iD14
Mics:
- SM7b
- Marantz MPM 3500R
- SM57
- SM58
Monitors:
- 2x iLoud MTM
DAW: Ableton 12 Suite
Instruments:
- Gretsch Streamliner Jet Club
- Samick 4-String Bass
- Roland GO:Piano.

MUSIC