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CheckList
| At-a-Glance | |
| Hometown | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Genres | Indie Rock, Modern Rock |
| Band Members | Jameon Thomas - Vocals; James Thomas - Drums, Backing Vocals; Videkh "V" Persad - Bass, Guitars; Alfred Persad - Guitars, Keys; Maarten Manmohan - Guitars, Synths; Sterling Quan Soon - Guitar |
| Upcoming Shows | |
Manager: Ashmini Deonarine checklistband@gmail.com 868-391-7007
| One-Sheet | |
| # Years Experience Performing Live: | 2 |
| # Live Perfomances Past Six-months: | 10 |
| Market Draw: | West Trinidad: 201-250; South Trinidad: 101-150 |
| Venue History: | La Casa Iiza - Woodbrook, TT; The Studio Lounge - Woodbrook, TT; Synergy TV Studios - Woodbrook, TT; Spalkers - Cascade, TT; Kairi's Sports Bar - San Fernando , TT; Blue Martini - San Fernando, TT; Pier 1 - Chaguramas, TT; NAPA - Port of Spain, TT; La Habana - Woodbrook, TT; Queens Hall - Port of Spain, TT |
| Opener Experience: | Mungal Patasar; Skid Nevely; The Sonic Revival Project; The Orange Sky; Blood Red Clover; KASE; Gyazette |
| Similar Artists: | Circa Survive; Thrice; Incubus; Porcupine Tree |
| Performing Rights Society: | Outside US |
| Discography: | Stars EP—2011; Friend.Foe.You LP—2011 |
About the Artist
CheckList is a five piece band from Trinidad in the West Indies. Coming from a small community, CheckList provides an alternative to the Caribbean sound. Choosing to subtly incorporate cultural sounds, they let the music take them on a journey exploring the facets of human cosmic relationships. Formed in 2009 and hailing from all parts of the country and various musical backgrounds, the band takes a very layered approach to creating music. Usually described as deep music with hooks, the band remains true to their artistic goals while drawing the listener in with its pop sensibilities. In 2011 CheckList released its debut album "Friend.Foe.You." to critical success. Along with this milestone, CheckList was the house band for the Broadway musical "Rent" during its 6 show performance at the Queen's Hall Theater in Port of Spain Trinidad. It was a critical and commercial success, showcasing the bands diversity and professionalism.Technical Requirements:
Microphones for 5 piece drumkit (Shure or Audio Technica) (Kickdrum, Snare top, 3 Tom mics, 1 or 2 Overheads)
DIs for Bass and Keyboards (1 for Bass guitar, 1 for Keyboard)
Shure SM57 for Guitar Amplifiers (3 mics)
Shure SM58 for Lead Vocal
3 Monitors (One for Vocal, One for Keys and One for Drums)
Achievements
Top 40 in Indie Rock , September 2011
Press Coverage
CheckList Blue Martini Review by
“Overall, Checklist is definitely one of those bands you can go see with your friends and even your significant other. Their music in my opinion sounds mainstream and definitely deserves radio play...
“Overall, Checklist is definitely one of those bands you can go see with your friends and even your significant other. Their music in my opinion sounds mainstream and definitely deserves radio play...
Rent Review 2 by
THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!! IT WAS G-R-E-A-T and A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!!!!!!! I am heart broken that it is over already but I was so touched by all the performers portrayal of the characters! LOVED IT! LOVE...
THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!! IT WAS G-R-E-A-T and A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!!!!!!! I am heart broken that it is over already but I was so touched by all the performers portrayal of the characters! LOVED IT! LOVE...
Rent Review 1 by
what a great show. i was there 4 d opening and closing night and i dont regret it. i must say that GERELLE FORBES made the best pole dancing stripper with aids that i have ever seen (lol). the...
what a great show. i was there 4 d opening and closing night and i dont regret it. i must say that GERELLE FORBES made the best pole dancing stripper with aids that i have ever seen (lol). the...
Rent Review 3 by
saw the show at opening night last night and as someone who is an avid Broadway attendee I must say congrats to the cast and production team! The cast gave their all, sung their hearts out, stayed...
saw the show at opening night last night and as someone who is an avid Broadway attendee I must say congrats to the cast and production team! The cast gave their all, sung their hearts out, stayed...
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