User Profile

Tue, 08/26/2008 - 12:43 — michaelvr

Basic Info

First Name: 

Michael

Surname: 

van Rooyen

Province: 

Gauteng

City: 

Johannesburg

Suburb / Area: 

Midrand

About Me: 

I have been playing bass guitar (10yrs) /accoustic guitar (15yrs) since my school years.

Occupation: 

DTP Operator

Other Instruments: 

Acoustic Guitar

Gender: 

Male

Bassist Details

Bass Style: 

Electric Bass

Bass Experience: 

10 Years

Do you teach bass?: 

No

Genre: 

Jazz

Genre: 

Blues

Genre: 

Gospel (Contemporary)

Genre: 

Gospel (Worship)

Genre: 

Smooth Jazz

Genre: 

R&B

Genre: 

Classical

Genre: 

Funk

Current Bass Guitar(s): 

I play an Ibanez Ergodyne EDB405 5-string bass guitar. As my back-up I have an IBANEZ Axstar86 bass guitar.

Your Rig: 

I have an Ibanez 60W practise bass amp.

Musical Inspiration: 

Nathan East, Abraham Laboriel, Musa Manzini, Victor Masondo, Victor Wooten, Denny Lalouette, Graeme Currie, Sipho Gumede, Anthony Jackson, Marcus Miller, John Myung.

Artists you have played with: 

Gerben Grooten (Holland/S.A.), Barry Snyman (S.A.), Rene Piet (Holland/S.A.), Soweto String Quartet (S.A.), Rob Watson (S.A.), Luke van der Merwe (S.A.), Pretoria Symphony Orchestra (S.A.).

Band Details

Link to CD reviews: : 

Sipho Gumede - From Me to You

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Birth Date

Birth Date

   02/22

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History

Member for

3 years 23 weeks