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 Miko Espanol's Profile |
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Electric & Acoustic Bass |
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| Location: | LA, California |
| Country: |  United States |
| Last Login: | Oct 8, 2008 (4 days back) |
About Me |
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| Miko Espanol is a self-taught musician born and raised in the Philippines. He started playing the bass at age 17 and was influenced by the music of Weather Report, Jaco Pastorius, Tribal Tech, Return To Forever, Chick Corea, Charlie Parker, Ray Brown, Eddie Gomez, Pat Metheny. He performed all over the Philippines with artists such as Parliament Syndicate, Jeffrey Hidalgo, Kyla, Nino Alejandro, Soul Food, etc.
Since relocating to Southern CA in 2003, Miko has been busy working, performing, and recording with artists and groups such as New West 5, Garrett Morris, Tony White, MPG, Ron Kobayashi, Hitchhiker, Dark Sunday, Albert John, Ella May Saison, etc. Miko's all-Filipino jazz fusion trio, MPG, released their first CD in April 2006 and the group is also the house band for SNL legend Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club in downtown Los Angeles. He also holds down the bass chair at C3, the Crystal Cathedral’s Contemporary group. In 2008, he teamed up with Jorg Schroeder to come up with their own line of basses, JM Custom Bass. Miko endorses Schroeder Cabinets, BSX Bass, and Mono Cases. www.mikobass.com |
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Music:Member Since: 4/18/2007Band Website: mikobass.com Band Members: Miko uses the following gear: Schroeder Cabinets Fodera Basses BSX Bass JM Custom Bass Mono Cases Influences: Jaco, Rocco, Gary Willis, Weather Report, Alain Caron, Victor Wooten, Richard Bona, Miles, Coltrane, Bird, Monk, Marcus Miller, Vinnie Colaiuta, Brian Bromberg, Pat Metheny, Mike Stern, Dizzy, Ray Brown, NHOP, Eddie Gomez, Jimmy Bruno, Matt Garrison, Chick Corea, Pat Metheny, Pat Martino, Roy Hargrove, Brecker Brothers, Scott Henderson, Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, John Patitucci, Wes Montgomery, James Jamerson......the list goes on.....countless musicians. Everyone that I currently play with and have played with in the past. Sounds Like: Visit my Bass Shop / www.mikobass.com/Shop : Live @ the Hip Kitty Jazz Club with The Tony White Group Schroeder Cabinets Demos. Check the Schroeder site for more. One fun band to play with, Dark Sunday Type of Label: None |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Jazz / Fusion / Christian) |
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My New Custom Schroeder 1215L |
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| Check out my new Red Monster 1215L, the latest and greatest cabinet from Jorg Schroeder! I came over to Jorg's a couple of weeks ago and he wanted me to test drive some of the new prototypes he ... Posted by Miko Espanol on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 06:39:00 PST |
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Bass Shop |
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| If you are in the hunt for a real cool top of the line, high-end bass, come and check out my Bass Shop. .
.. Posted by Miko Espanol on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:33:00 PST |
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The NEW Schroeder Mini 12+ |
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| Here is the latest creation from Jorg Schroeder, the new generation of Mini 12's. These are the smallest and loudest single 12 cabinets in the market. The dimensions are 17"H x 15"W x 12"D... Posted by Miko Espanol on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:04:00 PST |
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Miko Espanol's profile has been tagged with the following keywords. Click a tag to search for profiles with the same tags. vinnie colaiuta, john patitucci, brian bromberg, joe zawinul, brecker brothers, ron kobayashi, roy hargrove, garrett morris, alain caron, eddie gomez, victor wooten, fodera basses, wes montgomery, matt garrison, countless musicians, custom bass, nhop, bass music, bass shop, jimmy bruno |
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