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Artist description
4 piece group from Madison, WI playing original music we call NEW WORLD FUNK! |
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Music Style
NEW WORLD FUNK |
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Musical Influences
Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Incognito, PFunk, and any other good songwriter out there. |
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Similar Artists
You tell me! |
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Artist History
Basil was formed by Jared and Michelle Flood in the Spring of 2000. Dis-banded during the winter of 2002, the band had a decent run in the Central Wisconsin area playing their signature mix of jazz, reggae and funk styles. |
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Group Members
The members are:
Michelle Lynn Flood-Vocals/Keys
T.C Thomas- Lead Guitar....Solid
Dave Kowalski- Bass
Jared Flood-Drums
Dave Plante-Percussion |
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Instruments
Michelle plays a Roland XP80 keyboard, a crybaby volume/wah and she backs it up with her Roland KC-500 amp. T.C equipment consists of a Fender Stratocaster, Fender Telecaster, Epiphone Sheraton II, Fender Blues Deville 2x12, Korg AX1000g, Crybaby Wah, Boss Super Overdrive, Digitech RP1. Dave K uses a Carver head and Peavey Cab, he plays a Fender Jazz Bass. Jared plays a Premier Drum Set, Sabian cymbals and Zildjian drumsticks. Dave P plays Latin Percussion Congas |
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Albums
New World Funk |
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Press Reviews
"The band is tight throughout the funk-soul workouts. Thankfully, this Basil, unlike the herb of the same name isn't overly sensitive to the cold and grows just fine in Wisconsin's winter climate" Natasha Kassulke-Rhythm Guide, January 10, 2002 |
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Additional Info
basilmusic@hotmail.com |
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Location
Madison, WI - USA |
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