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Freddy Hernandez

About Me

Well, I started playing bass in 6th grade and stuck with it for the past 7 years and its working. I play with orchestras mainly, like YMF Debut Orchestra, and The Colburn Chamber Orchestra. I do studio work too. I am currently the house bassist for the Jay Johnstone Show (A show on K-DOC still in Pilot)
Groups played with:
Orchestras
-Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra*
-Pasadena Summer Youth Chamber Orchestra*
-Pasadena Young Musicians Orchestra*
-Wildwood Music Camp Orchestra*
-Colburn Chamber Orchestra
-American Youth Symphony*
-YMF Debut Orchestra
Bands
-The Jay Johnstone Show House Band (TV House Band)
-Brendan McCreary (Pop/Rock)*
-SMF (Rock/Blues)
-Colburn Sunday Jazz Band (Jazz)*
-The Esquires Big Band (Big Band, 30s/40s Swing Style)*
-Opus One with Chester Whitmore (Big Band, 30s/40s Swing Style)*
Concert Halls and/or places Performed At:
-Zippur Hall @ The Colburn School
-The Wilshire Theatre
-Royce Hall @ UCLA
-Boston Symphony Hall
-Carnegie Hall
-The Mint
-Whisky A Go-Go
-The Greek Theatre (LA)
-The House of Blues (Anaheim and Sunset Strip)
-The Grove of Anaheim
*Does not currently play with group

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 17/03/2007
Band Website: http://www.myspace.com/jamesfrederickhernandez
Band Members: I, Me, Myself, and Atillia the Hun
Influences: BANDS: Led Zepplin, The Doors, Queen, Oingo Boingo, Liquid Tension Experiment, The Beatles, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Pink Floyd, The Kinks, The Cars, Rush, Primus, Allman Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, System of a Down, The Blue Van, John Lennon, The Strokes, The Hives, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker, Carlos Santana, Metallica, Spinal Tap, Ozzy Osbourne, Rage Against the Machine, The Yardbirds, The Eagles, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Food for Feet, Tremelocos, Steve Vai,Muse, Iron Maiden, The Clash, The Who, Sly & the Family Stone, AC~DC, Jaco Pastorious, Miles Davis, Louie Armstrong, Max Wienberg & the Weinberg 7, The Darkness, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Muddy Waters, Moody Blues, Elvis Presly, Stray Cats, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Duncan McTier, Edgar Meyer, Victor Wooten, Nirvana, Tower of Power, Green Day, Mudvane, B-52's, and many more.

COMPOSERS: Piotr Ilyitch Tschaikovsky, Ludwig van Beethoven, Richard Wagner, George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Igor Stravinsky, Johann Sebastian Bach, Bela Bartok, Frederic Chopin, Antonin Dvorak, Edward Elgar, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, George Frederick Handel, Charles Ives, Franz Liszt, Gustav Mahler, Gustav Holst, Felix Mendelssohn, Serge Prokovief, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Dimitri Shostakovich, Jean Sibelius, Maurice Ravel, Richard Srauss, John Phillip Sousa, Andrew Lloyd Weber, John Williams, Johann Pachebel, Arcangelo Corelli, Antonio Vivaldi, Baldassare Galuppi, Joseph Haydn, Antonio Salieri, Franz Xaver Sussmayr, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Niccolo Paganini, Franz Shubert, Karl Maria von Weber, Gioacchino Rossini, Hector Berlioz, Giuseppe Verdi, Johannes Brahms, Camille Saint-Saens, George Bizet, Aaron Copland, Claude Debussy, David Diamond, Thomas Tallis, and many more.
Sounds Like: A warm hamster as he inches out of his wormhole to discover that a giant radioactive ninja has started throwing tangerines at the news crew who ironically turned out to be airline pilots in disguise.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Unsigned