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Warren Woodcraft

About Me

Having tried my hand at the rat race, last summer I quit my job as a Music Tech teacher to go back to the freelance world.
My current projects include:
Bands
Aliceband (Bass Guitar, Percussion, Backing Vocals)
Uncle Funk (Drums)
Vinnie & The Stars (Occassional Bass, Percussion & Drums duties)
Curly Circus (Bass Guitar)
Live Sound
Love Music, Hate Racism (Band & DJ nights at Essex Uni)
West End to Broadway (Corporate cabaret, Hilton, Dorchester, Ritz, & Savoy Hotels, plus the Emirates Towers in Dubai)
Uncle Funk (70 Disco & Funk Function band)
Revolver (Indie Club night at Club Eden, Braintree)
Rhodes Rocks (Live Music at Rhodes Arts Centre, Bishops Stortford)
Also sound for various local bands including Another Dead Hero, Curly Circus, Crazy 88, The Deployment, Delphi, Cav OK, The Daves, Fruition, Aliceband, Anomaly Point, Arcade, Fortunes Lost, Koopa, and dozens of others...
Production / Studio
Aliceband ('07: Album, '08: EP)
Curly Circus ('08: Live Album)
Uncle Funk (08: 4-Track Demo)
Vinnie & The Stars ('06 - '08: Various tracks for Album)
Sam Thornton ('08: Engineering on Album Tracks)
Martin Harley Band ('08: Mixing only of Live DVD Audio)
Delphi ('08: 4-Track Demo)
The Deployment ('08: 2-Track demo)
Fortunes Lost ('08: Various Album tracks)
Dan Smith ('07: 5-Track Acoustic demo)
The Obama Project ('08: 6-Track demo)
Takoma Star ('08: Tracking only of Live Album)
Cobia ('07 - '08: Various demo tracks)
They Obey (08: Orchestral arrangements and production)
Upcoming Projects
Album recordings for Curly Circus (Oct '08)
Single & B-sides recording for Anthony Love (Nov '08) Start my own album... (Nov '08)
Acoustic EP for Jack Burley & Laura Daniels (Oct '08)
Studio consultation / refit at Ivolv Media, Yorkshire (Oct '08)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 28/03/2007
Band Members: I do it all...
Guitars
Tacoma Jumbo Acoustic
Ibanez RG Electric
Bass
Dean Edge Active Bass
Amplification
Markbass Little Mark Head
Ashdomn ABM115 Cab
Crate Club 60 Valve Combo
Drums
Gretsch Renown Maple Drums
Pork Pie Vented Snare
Tama Metalworks Side Snare
Sabian Cymbals
Percussion
16" Djembe (Ghana)
Meinl FreeRide Bongos
Meinl Egg Shakers
LP Stealth Block
LP Tambourine
Sonor Timbales (8" & 10")
Paiste Alpha Splahes
Pedals
Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeller
Digitech XP200 'Modulator'
Ibanez CS-9 Stereo Chorus
Boss DD-6 Stereo Delay
Boss CS-1 Super Chorus
Boss TU-2 Tuner
Boss NS-2 Noise Gate
Snarling Dog Wah / Ring Modulator
MXR Zakk Wylde Overdrive
Proco Rat Overdrive
Influences: Acoustic
John Butler Trio
Ben Harper
Alice In Chains (Unplugged)
Damien Rice
Andy McKee
Smashing Pumpkins
City & Colour (Dallas Green)
Goo Goo Dolls
Xavier Rudd
Donovan Frankenreiter
Simon & Garfunkel
Matt Costa
Counting Crows
Dave Best (see Top Friends)
Alison Krauss
Kate Rusby
Nerina Pallot
Other
Lamb
Radiohead
Jeff Buckley
Sigur Ros
Sia
Martin Grech
Massive Attack
Pink Floyd
Incubus
At The Drive-In
Tool
Biffy Clyro
The Mars Volta
A Perfect Circle
Roni Size
DJ Shadow
Wu-Tang Clan
DJ Format
Bob Marley

Sounds Like: Me and my many instruments…
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Studio Recording Services

Studio CoreToshiba Laptop, 2Gb RAM, dual screen monitoringLacie 500Gb HDHardwareMOTU 828mk2 22 Channel InterfaceMOTU 8pre ADAT InterfaceFocusrite ISA220 Preamp / Compressor / EQ / De-EsserMackie Onyx ...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:54:00 GMT

Come Together (Reggae Mix)

Warren Woodcraft - Drums, Bass, Percussion, Backing Vocals Si Ryder - Guitars, Keys, Backing Vocals Sam Thornton - Lead Vocals, Baritone Sax Matt Baxter - Lead Vocals Tom Walker - Trumpet   Track...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:19:00 GMT

Live Sound / P.A. Services

As you may know, I recently quit my job as a teacher to go back to freelance Sound Engineering. I have upgraded my existing P.A. system to 4,000W with three 500W monitors, and am looking to do so...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Oct 2007 16:50:00 GMT