1. Do you sing, play an instrument or instruments? I'm actually good at my instruments, but I also sing for funsies, though it's reaaaalllyyyy bad.
What instruments?
Bass, guitar, ukulele
When did you start playing?
Bass-10 years Guitar 9-years Ukulele-5 years....man I'm getting old, I feel like I just picked up the uke the other day :\
Did you teach yourself?
I took lessons for bass, but got nothing out of them. I also have taken music theory classes which factor into my understanding of the instruments....sooo yes and no?
2. Are you in a band or bands?
Not at the moment, unless you consider the music I make for fun as "being in a band"
What is the name of the band?
I just label all my songs with the artist name "Brandon Reinking" ...real creative, I know
What do you play?
I've played both bass and guitar in various bands
What other instruments are in the band?
I've played in bands with trumpet, sax, trombone, guitar, drums, ukulele for some songs, piano/keyboard, flute (in high school I played in a ska band who didn't discriminate against any instrument!)
Do you have a band website?
I have a personal youtube channel, but I'm sure my past bands still have myspaces somewhere....where to find them though, is unknown to me.
3. Do you write songs?
Yeppers
Do you write lyrics, music or both?
Recently I've been trying my hand at the lyrics thing. Mostly just write music.
Do you have a writing partner?
My girlfriend writes the occasional poem that I put music to.
4. Do you record your music?
Yes.
Do you use a home studio? If so what gear do you use?
I use my lap top with audacity, because I'm classy like that.
Do you use a recording studio?
I have about 6 dollars to my name....so no.
Do you have music available on the web? if so where?
youtube! if you really want to find me, my username is thatguy431, just like it is on here.
5. What other roles do you perform in the music business?
none, unless letting google run ads on my videos counts?
6. Are you a tech head?
I wish
7. What country do you live in?
USA
8. What are your ambitions?
To be happy
9. Do you draw/paint/write stories/computer art/dance or other creative pursuit?
I doodle in classes so I don't go insane.
What are your pastimes?
Video games!
10. What would you like to get out of Songstuff?
Ideas mostly and to hear what other people do with sound.