LEAD GUITARIST NEEDED FOR BAND WITH GIGS

Austin TX

Description

We need a fill-in guitarist who has experience in, or can easily navigate these genres >> Blues, Rock, Country and some Americana and Indie Pop. The dates needed and pay per gig is shown below. We are a full-time, working band Pre-covid average was 10 shows a month, now it's about 3-4/month but beginning to increase as more venues open up again. We play mainly in and around outer lying areas of Austin, and Central Texas Hill Country areas etc. Occasionally we play bigger festivals in neighboring states. Our 1st big festival this year is in Arkansas in June (see below) To apply, please be a professional, no heavy drugs, no drunkards, pro gear, reliable transportation, you will learn the tunes and be available for a couple rehearsals. Slide guitar or dobro a huge plus, back-up vocals preferred. If you like to sing lead vocals, we will gladly learn some of your tunes so that you can have more fun at the shows. Age 25-55yrs. There is also the possibility of a full-time position if all goes smoothly and the chemistry works. We are continually adding more gigs to our calendar as Covid recedes. Here are the gig dates & and your pay fee details :- May 14 ($100*m)// May 15 ($125*m)// June 4 ($125*m) // June 11 ($100*m) // June 19 ($150*m) // These 5 gigs are in or near Austin, the following gig is in Arkansas. (*m= free meal & drinks) June 26 ($500*m, Festival in Arkansas, backline amplifier provided, lodging and gas provided, or you can ride with us, we leave Fri 6/25 and return to Austin 6/27) MUST: Please send a few decent quality video clips of your most recent shows. Include any social media that you have (facebook, website, soundcloud, etc.) ONLY SERIOUS, EXPERIENCED MUSICIANS NEED APPLY! PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO YOU IF YOU CAN DO ALL THE GIGS SHOWN HERE, WE DON'T WANNA SPLIT THEM BETWEEN VARIOUS GUITARISTS IF POSSIBLE !!