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Angela (Sin) Panzarella
Rome, Italy

Wendy Phua
Singapore

Aija Puurtinen (Honey B.)
Helsinki, Finland

Main Bass: Spector Euro 5 LX-EX
Head: Gallien-Krueger 700 RB II
Speaker: Ampeg SVT115 E (U.S.A.)
Current Band: Sins Of Forgiveness
Former bands: Synaesthesia, Arcana, Wapentak, DarkOracle, Cassandra, Clyde, Emiliano Ottaviani - Donnie
Favourite bands: Dream Theater, Rush, Iron Maiden
Available for work: Yes
Contact: sindarkness@hotmail.it
Web: myspace.com/sin_darkness

Main Bass: Zon Legacy Elite 6-string, Ibanez GWB-1 5-string fretless
Main Rig: Hartke HA4000 Amphead, Hartke 4.5 XL Cabinet, Boss GT6B, "Undark" modified Line 6 DL4, Mobius, Ableton Live, Behringer FCB1010 and half-size violin bow.
Current Band: Solo Artiste & session-musician; The Embryo
Former bands: Zhen, The Ocean Band, Chrysalids, Skin, Playing In Traffic, Captain Blistermint, Blyss
Favourite bands: Pat Metheny, Michael Manring, Bela Fleck And The Flecktones, Hellborg/Lane/Sipe
Available for work: Yes
Contact: wendy@wendyphua.com
myspace.com/wendyphua
Blog: wendyphua.com

Main bass: ‘68 Fender Telecaster Bass
First bass: Hofner Beatle Bass
Rig: Gallion-Krueger head with 2 x 12” Framus cabinet
Current band: Honey B. and the T-Bones
Former band: HBTB
Favourite bands: Foo Fighters, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Sly & the Family Stone
Birthday: 19^th of August
Status: married
I also play: piano, guitar + vocals
Available for work: yes
Contact: aija.puurtinen@kolumbus.fi
myspace.com/honeybtbones

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Julie Patchouli
Burbank, USA

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Email: julie@juliepatchouli.com

Where were you born?
I was born in Panorama City, California, USA

Do you come from a musical family?
No, I am the only musician in my family. However, my daughter is showing some interest.

What was your very first stage appearance?
My favorite show was when The Pandoras played a venue in Hollywood, CA called The Palace with Nina Hagen in 1987.

Which bassist do you most admire?
I love so many bass players, it is unfair to them to only list one, but I can narrow it down to my favorite bass players, Entwhistle, Bill Wyman, Mike Stax of The Tell Tale Hearts.

Tell us about your instruments?
Two Vintage 1966 guitars: Vox Teardrop hollow body, Eko violin bass made in Italy, similar to Paul McCartney’s Hofner bass.

What bands have you toured with?
The Pandoras have played with hundreds of bands, the most notable being: The Fuzztones, The Brood, Nina Hagen, The Miracle Workers, Jon and the Nightriders, The Halibuts.

What is your latest CD/album?
Stop Pretending by The Pandoras, Out Of The Fire-Into The Frying Pan.

Your own personal website? myspace.com/juliepatchouli

"I would like to say to all of the girls interested in playing an instrument or starting a band. It is tough! But you must do what feels right for you, no matter what anyone tells you. Even if you suck in the beginning, practice makes perfect. Be diligent and never quit."


Rebecca Prince Baxley, USA	Kelly Paluch Clemson, USA	Bonnie Parker Garden City, NY, USA
Main bass: Ibanez GSR200FM Rig: Ibanez 20W Current band: By His Grace Former band: none Favourite bands: Metallica, Black Sabbath, Rasputina Available for work: No Contact: phantom.bassist@gmail.com	Main bass: Fender Squier Current band: Revelation Former band(s): Edan, Inara Favourite bands: Breaking Benjamin, Tonic, Stone Sour Available for work: No	Main bass: Ibanez Soundgear Main rig: GK 400 RB / EV 15" & 18" Current band: Tang Former band(s): She-Wolff, Bonnie Parker Band Favourite bands: Motorhead, In Flames Available for work: Yes Contact: tang-321@msn.com myspace.com/bonnieparkernyc


Linda Pinelli Milan, Italy	Joanne J-Bird Phillips Long Beach, New York, USA	Julie Patchouli 2 Chicago, USA
Gear: G&L 2000 - Mark bass amplifier Current band: Triacorda Available for work? Yes First bass: Samick 4 strings First band: Elohym Favourite band: U2 My hero: Pino Palladino I also play piano myspace.com/lindapitriacorda Please see Birthdays Calendar	Main bass: 1972 Fender Jazz Bass Rig: Hartke 350w. head, rack mounted with Korg ToneWorks Digital Tuner and Samson Wireless Remote Unit, SWR "Big Ben" 18" Subwoofer and Hartke 410 Bass Module. Current band: Turnpike Joe & The Traffic Jam Former band: New York Harmony Favourite bands: The Pretenders, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones Available for work: Yes Contact: joanne@j-birdlivemusic.com Web: myspace.com/jbird4music	Main bass: Gold Tone Electric Upright Bass, and Montana Acoustic Bass First bass: Kay Upright Bass Rig: SWR Working Man's 15 Current band: Patchouli and Terra Guitarra Former bands: Aunt Betsy Favourite bands: U2, Cloud Cult, Tegan & Sara, Midlake, Don Ross, Wailers I also play acoustic guitar 6 and 12-string, drums and percussion MySpace: myspace.com/patchoulispace myspace.com/terraguitarra Website: Please see Links page


		Monia Palma Napoli, Italia
		Instruments: Jim Reed JR-MM 4; Ibanez BTB 570FM; Crafter BA-400EQ Equipment: Peavey TKO65 Current band: i Cronaca Nera Former bands: Le Rev; Sound Sfere Favourite bands: EELST; RHCP; Blind Guardian; Pantera; SOAD; The Doors; Pink Floyd. Available for work: Yes Contact: hukykunimitsu@hotmail.com Web: myspace.com/moniaoni myspace.com/icronacanera *"Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music."*

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