Music:
Member Since: 10/16/2005
Band Website: mikemcginnis.com
Band Members: some people I've played with in the last few years:the four bags, Brian Drye, Sean Moran, Jacob Garchik, OK|OK, Khabu Young, Kyoko Kitamura, Shane Endsley, Jacob Sacks, Mark Dodge, Dave Ambrosio, Matt Glassmeyer, Bob Bowen, Greg Joseph, Lori Bingel, Jason Wildman, Tony Moreno, Josh Sinton, Alper Yilmaz, Yooni Choi, Judith Berkson,Vinnie Sperazza, Geoff Kraly, Ryan Meagher,Jeff Hermanson, Lonnie Plaxico, Kenny Grahowsky, James Carney, Anna Dagmar, Joe McGinty, Loser's Lounge, Grupo Miguelito, Allison Tartalia, Alex Heitlinger, Andy Biskin, Ben Holmes, Bruce Williamson, Derek Layes, Eric Deutsch, Eric Rasmussen, Jeff Gutierrez, Pete Kenagy, Jeremy Udden, Sean Altman, Julian Maile, John Goldberger, Jonti Simon, Joshua Davis, Josh Sclar, Ravi Coltrane, Paul Caputo, Steve Welsh, Brandon Wozniak, Take Toriyama, Ze Luis, Travis Sullivan
Influences: Some of my favorite musicians are (besides the ones listed above):Steve Lacy, Chris Speed, Billy Drewes, Peter Epstein, Jim Black, Oscar Noriega, Kneebody, Jersey Band, Matt Darriau, Django Bates, Jonatha Brooke, Jon Brion, Sidney Bechet, Steve Coleman, David Shifrin, Ralph Alessi, Cuong Vu, Don Cherry, Rosewell Rudd, Art Tatum, Misha Mengelberg, George Lewis, Paul Motian, Jack DeJohnette, Art Lande, Ed Blackwell, Henry Grimes, Brian Wilson, The Left Bank, Stevie Wonder, Johannes Brahms, Maurice Ravel, William Schuman, JS Bach, Joe Henderson, Marvin Gaye, Pachora, Willie Nelson, Sonny Rollins, Solas, Michael McGoldrick, Dewey Redman, Ornette Coleman, Bob Dylan, Charlie Parker, Aimee Mann, Ani DiFranco, Michael Cain, Bela Bartok, the Fiery FurnacesNon-musical favorites -
e.e. cummings, Picasso, Richard Serra, Christopher Guest, Rainer Maria Rilke, Milan Kundera, Orson Welles, Marx Brothers, the Office, Richard Foreman
Sounds Like: accoustic, improvisation, jazz, classical, modern, experimental, eclectic, rock, pop, funk, clarinet, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone
Record Label: NCM East, RKM Music
Type of Label: Indie
