Recent content by Jesse Anderson

Those rubber ball end-pin stoppers are a game-changer. Unless you enjoy destroying floors, stages, carpets.

Music Man basses are excellent instruments and I’ve owned a few that always end up being my main electric. Unless you are raiding college funds or retirement accounts to fund your habit, just buy it. There are worse things you could do with your money, and during these weird times one might need...

Here’s some cool art a friend of mine did and some gear in my backyard Funk Shed (bass is a G&L 5 string, Korean) it’s not my fav instrument, but it’s a workhorse!

I feel it's also safe to say that bass players often have more professional lives all around. Maybe it's accepting up front that we're in supporting roles and are good team players who like the stability of a good and regular paycheck? Also huge cross-over into the IT world. Low-end nerds...

hehe, I've done that sober, but caught it much quicker!

Unfortunately, it's easy to feel that it's not work unless the gig pays enough to make the band feel like it IS work and not just a thankless hobby. I'd be more inclined to have more fun ie drink and screw around, take longer breaks, act like a fool, whatever on a lower-paying gig with poopy...

Best. Thread. Ever! Anything but faux leather pants like I used to wear during my Jamiroquai-ish phase. I like that link... My lady would kill me, but I might just order some shirts to look like an *******. Very tight.

Yep, like having a new girlfriend.