Paul Aleman
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Play bass, guitar, and keyboard. Played most music genres in groups for many years. Currently concentrating on songwriting.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Have, and may. Not fond of setting up and breaking down equipment. Special moment...played on stage at a very nice NASA new years gig. We were house band at a private club for nearly 3 yrs.
Your musical influences
Beatles, Don Henley, Barry Manilow, among many others.
What equipment do you use?
My home recording studio consists of: Recorders: Boss BR-1180-CD digital recorder (8 tracks), Tascam Portastudio 424 MKII 4 track cassette recorder
Instruments: Korg TrittonLe music workstation, Fender 6-string acoustic guitar (input installed), Fender Jazz Bass, Stagg 6-string guitar (w/input)
Microphones: SM 57 Unidirectional Dynamic Microphone, Sampson C01U USB Condenser Microphone
Other: (2) ALP5 Powered Monitors, Samson Preamp, Compact Guitar Tuners and metronome, Mic stands, Music stand, Guitar stand, 6-string Capo. Misc: instrument cables, plugs, etc.
Anything else?
I'm trying to figure out the best avenues for a songwriter who wants to write for artists, TV or movies. I hear TAXI is a good one.
Musical organization affiliation: BMI.
