Rochelle Isola
Boca
Raton, Florida, USA
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Where were you born?
I was born in New York, USA.
Do you come from a musical family?
My dad was a pharmacist, but played the
piano all his life on the side in clubs,
restaurants, bars, etc.
What was your very first stage
appearance?
It wasn't too long ago, Mars Music
Store, Weekend Warriors Show 2002. First
paid gig appearance was June 18th 2004.
Which bassist do you most admire?
Carol Kaye is the bassist I admire most.
Tell us about your gear.
First, a Fender Jazz bass, the best, but
heavy. Now it's an Ibanez Soundgear
SR900 active bass. My amp is a Gallien-Krueger
1001RB with a Hartke cabinet.
. . . and your current band?
Current band is called Band A Pirates.
We are a trio and play classic
rock-alternative newer songs.
What other bands have you played
with?
My other band was called Phil Hull and
Phrenzzz. Also played
classic-rock-alternative. We were a
four-piece.
Apart from USA, which countries
have you played in?
Unfortunately I never played out of the
country. I've been to Europe and would
jump at the opportunity to play there.
Do you have a webspace?
Just a myspace page -
myspace.com/106728567
"Never
let anyone tell you that you are too
old, too young, not good enough, etc.,
to pursue whatever dreams or passions
you may have. Just stay focused, keep on
practicing and learning, and you are
bound to reach your goal!" ~ Rochelle,
June 2008.
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