Jake DeSouza
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About Me
- Skill Level:
- Professional
- Craft:
- recording engineer, musician
- Instruments:
- percussion, drums
- Genres:
- ska, rock, jazz (all), funk (all), alternative rock, reggae, hip hop
Hey, my name is Jake DeSouza. I live in Los Angeles. I play and record music, mostly with my full-time band Aurum Star, but I'm always open to play some tunes with anyone if they have some cool ideas!
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- Band or Group:
- Aurum Star
- Influences:
- The Police, Incubus, Rage Against The Machine, Sparta, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Weezer, Foo Fighters
- Favorite Lyric:
'I want to be a Hulkamaniac; Have fun with my family and friends' - Hulk Hogan & The Wrestling Boot Band
- Day Job:
- Musician, Student
- Website:
- www.myspace.com/aurumstar
Working With Others
- How I Work:
It's taken me a while to get my whole studio up-and-running, but it's finally done, so I'm ready to get down to business. I can record for sessions once a week on average.
- Experience:
I've played in many bands, but my current group is most notable, due to our numerous weekend headlining gigs at venues like The Whisky, The Roxy, The Viper Room, and The Derby.
- Equipment:
Drums/Cymbals:
Tama Snare - 14"
Gretsch Catalina Kit - 12" Rack Tom, 14" Floor tom, 18" Bass
Sabian Fusion Ho-Hat - 13"
Paiste Crashes - 16", 17"
Paiste Rides - 18" 22"
Remo Roto-Toms - 6", 8"Percussion:
LP BongosRecording Equipment:
8-Channel PreSonus Firestudio
Cubase LE 4
2007 iMac w/ Leapord
500 GB External Hard-Drive
Dual Computer Monitors
Sony Studio Monitors
Microphones (Drums, Vocals, Guitar, Bass) - Shure, Sennheiser, Audio Technica, Rode
- Payments:
- This user does not accept PayPal for session payment
Hiyo! When you have a minute, I would love it if you'd listen to Dandy Lion, my Mariah Carey remix. If you're feelin' my jammms, then feel free to vote for it here: http://www.indabamusic.com/submissions/show/2192. Thanks for your time! Paz y Pesos, Gejius