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What is this "change strings" you're referring to? Just kidding Sorta

Kenny Aaronson uses LaBella tapewounds

I often change tabs around to suit myself. In fact, I almost never play them as I find them.

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The first time I heard Intoxicated Rat, I thought Aerosmith could do a killer cover of it

Beautiful! A C/S version of my birth year bass. Hmmm....go away GAS.

Actually I have 5 kids! But to be fair, of the 3 who are still at home 2 are adults and the youngest is 16. I've only been at this for about 6 years but am blessed by the guys I play with. We do about 20 band gigs per year but 2 of the guys play as a duo 3-4 times per week. I can easily...

I voted #1 but not adamantly. We're a covers band. We learn songs on our own time and often play them at gigs for the first time together. However, for particularly difficult songs we might hold them off until we rehearse at least once. We only rehearse maybe 3 times per year so we often let...

Billy Preston Stevie Wonder John Paul Jones

Yes. Queen was in Feb and Zep in May. It was a good year. Except for getting our car towed in Philly during the Queen concert. We eventually found it at a junkyard in Passyunk. Proprietor was loading his pistol while we settled up. I was 17. Crazy times.

Led Zeppelin 1977. Best I've seen by far Alice Cooper Welcome to my Nightmare. Prakash John was amazing. Jethro Tull 1972. I was 13 my first. Roy Clark. He played more instruments than I can remember. Queen and Thin Lizzy. Queen was amazing as you would expect. I didn't know much about Thin...

That's stunning. Yes, I'm jealous.

Rough Smoothie and the Kale Kids Dalmation

If you like all three, pick the lightest one.

I want one