Photos of a Gibson bass guitar I sold on EbaySerial Number 964097Manufactured in the USA in 1975 or 1976 (I think, that's what I can figure from the confusing serial number!) The Gibson Grabber Bass Guitar holds it's own unique style and is … [Read more...] about Gibson Grabber Bass Guitar
Musician Stuff
Top secret drummers?
I've just had my attention drawn to this remarkable video of a Swiss bunch of lads known as the Top Secret Drummers. This clip is a real treat and showcases just how much can be done with a snare. The tightness of these drummers should put every … [Read more...] about Top secret drummers?
Good news everyone, it’s okay to have two drummers again!
Until just a few weeks ago knowing a band had two drummers would give me a similar bad feeling to knowing I needed root canal surgery, and could only have that surgery under the influence of food poisoning and the flu. Then my good friend Sam … [Read more...] about Good news everyone, it’s okay to have two drummers again!
How to get your band reviews
Getting reviews for your band can be one of the toughest things for any new band. It's not just trying to figure out who the best people to send your cd to, it's making sure they listen to your band and actually write the review. Music writers get an … [Read more...] about How to get your band reviews
Round
The involuntarily deep intakes of breath emphasised the taste of the air, it was musty and hot, a foul mixture of sweat and cheap cigarettes. Coughing in an attempt to clear the lungs only resulted in a sharper intake of air that sent sharp pains … [Read more...] about Round
Studios and stuff
This afternoon I'm off to go and lay down my final bass parts for this album I'm working on, and I'm really looking forward to it! I always used to really hate studio recording and found it really stressfully and was ultimately never really all that … [Read more...] about Studios and stuff