Recent content by Grutzbo

A good teacher is hoping to see you make mistakes! Fail early and often!

I am on the lookout for a cheap bass specifically to get a lightweight body for my old fart shoulders. Neck issues.

I kept an 'emergency bass' in my car. It was on old cheap Sears bass that weighed about half of what my Fender does. And I liked it a lot more than I should. The other night I left my car door unlocked and when I came back later in the evening - it was gone. Stupid and all my fault. But a...

Great question! I dont make my living in music or have aspirations to turn pro. More like the BL Drummer in the OP. In the moment I take my music seriously and have to work hard to manage my expectations of self and others.

I am having similar experience with a project with my brother and some friends and trying to keep my head out of my jack. "It's all about the Music" and playing with lesser musicians (likely with different goals?) is a formula for frustration and resentment. How important is making money...