Joe Sabourin

Boston, MA

$200 and up

Travels up to 120 miles

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Overview

Professional Singer-Songwriter with 9 years Experience
Capable on Electric and Acoustic guitars
Rock, Blues, Soul, Funk, Jazz, Pop
Live and Studio Work
Professional Grade Gear
Available for booking solo and with a band


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Booking information

Price range: $200 and up

Languages: English, French

Gig length: 10 - 360 minutes

About

My work currently resides in the realms of Jazz, Blues, and Rock (with a heavy focus on the soul and funk of the 60s and 70s), though I feel comfortable in any musical situation I enter.

Who I've Played For...
My Mother's Moustache (2014-Present)
CopOuts (2017-Present)
Skeleton Dancer (2016-Present)
Panoramic View ((phone number hidden)6)
Gumption and Glory ((phone number hidden)5
Tony Jones and the Cretin 3 (2014)
Asking Gravity (2014)
Greg Hodde's Blue Reign ((phone number hidden)4)
The Rude Young Professionals (2013)
Tomorrow and Tomorrow ((phone number hidden)3)
Gordon College Jazz Band ((phone number hidden)2)

Additional booking notes

My philosophy regarding musical equipment is a simple one: Buy gear that works. This means that, over my 10 year career, I have gathered a number of different musical situations. My available equipment is listed here. I am willing to use whatever my employer feels fits the needs of the gig.

Guitarss:
Fender Telecaster
Gretch Hollow-body
Martin DSR-1 Acoustic
Hohner 1968 Dreadnaught Acoustic
Hand Built Custom Lapsteel

Amps:
Fender Hot Rod Deluxe with Modified Speaker

Effects:
JMR Fuzz
JMR Organic Overdrive
J Rocket Archer
Xotic SP Compressor
Xotic EP Boost
MXR Univibe
MXR Echoplex
MXR Carbon Copy
Moog Minifooger Tremolo
TC Hall of Fame Reverb
Ditto X4 Looper
Ernie Ball Volume Pedal
Boss TU-3 Tuner

Strings, Cables, and Such
I primarily use D'Addario Strings for all of my guitars.
All of my instrument cabling is made by Dean Forman from Guitartec Repair.
My tuner is a Boss TU-3.
I use SKB and Road Runner Cases.

Influences and inspiration

John Butler
Colin Meloy
Chris Thile
John Mayer
Jimmy Page
Steven Stills
Steve Cropper
Ernest Ranglin
Derek Trucks

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