Member Since: 2/8/2006
Band Members: Scott Teeple-Bass,
Chase Porter-Drums,
Josh Williams-Guitar,
Zach Porter-T. Sax
Influences: John Coltrane, The Roots, ?uestlove!, Weather Report, Frank Zappa, Chick Corea, Avishai Cohen, Medeski Martin and Wood, Zawinul Syndicate, McCoy Tyner, The Fugees, Radiohead, The Mars Volta, Jill Scott, Lauryn Hill, Outkast, Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius, Bootsy Collins, Jimi Hendrix, Mike Mainieri, Keith Jarrett, Michael Brecker, James Brown, Dave Holland, India Arie, Dave Weckl, The Philadelphia Expirament, Yellowjackets, Marcus Miller, Anthony Hamilton, J Dilla, Oteil Burbridge, Dvorak, Johann Sebastian Bach, Tom Kennedy, Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Alicia Keys, Brad Mehldau, Stanley Clarke, Ali Jackson Jr., John Abercrombie, Roy Hargrove, A Tribe Called Quest, Chris Potter, Sting, Kenny Garrett, Erykah Badu, Incubus, Dave Douglas, Dreamtheater, Gangstarr, Shostakovich, Freddie Hubbard, Stefan Harris, Sonny Stitt, Jean Grae, DJ Revolution, Tom Warrington, Dennis Chambers, Joe Lano, Wayne Shorter, Christian Mcbride, Nas, Stevie Wonder, Pat Metheny, Richard Bona, Billy Kilson, Max Roach, Clifford Brown, Herbie Hancock, Jeff "Tain" Watts, The Bad Plus, Madlib, Abraham Laboriel, Brian Bromberg, Duke Ellington, Dave Matthews Band, Slide Hampton, Slum Village, Regina Carter, Grant Green, John Scofield, Wes Montgomery, and last but certainly not least Jim Culbertson. (not listed in order of importance)
Sounds Like: I sound like me. In my opinion its cool to try and emulate someones sound or style in your playing, but ultimately your playing and sound should reflect who you are. Its always best to be an individual and have originality.
Type of Label: None