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I'm in Canada, so it may be a little different here, but I play regularly with multiple military musicians on weekends. It seems like one of the best gigs out there if you don't mind being relocated. A good salary as a musician is a pretty rare thing, never mind the benefits and pension. I will...

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Had a similar situation with a drummer once. He was an excellent player, but due to some of his quirks made some of the band members (myself included) and fans uncomfortable. Another drummer who had subbed for us before was interested in playing full time with us, so we gave the odd-ball the...

playing with others is what inspires me most, and i also find it's what improves my playing the most. gotta get playing with others, even if it isn't easy (at first).

Hi all, I’m having trouble deciding between the Markbass LM800 and the GK MB800. I’ve played both of their 500W counterparts, and liked the Markbass best, but don’t know if that will carry over to the 800W models. I understand the 500W and 800W models have different power sections… Anyone have...

had something similar, bottom line: 1. if it hurts, don't keep playing. That will only make things worse. 2. Go see a physiotherapist, they can really help

so are you just saying that what we would call a 'vintage' instrument today would not have been called 'vintage' when it was new?... what is your point? EDIT: Stay in school/don't do drugs

Sax n' the Tromboners

Hey, recently I've ventured into the world of upright bass. I've played electric, and gigged with electric for a number of years. I'm taking lessons and am mostly doing exercises and jazz (learning easy melodies), but am having a tough time being inspired to practice. My instructor mostly gives...

Bust a Move - Young MC Lets Get it Started - Black Eyed Peas Billie Jean - MJ Boyfriend - Justin Bieber (Trust me, its worth feeling like a tool every time you play this one) Feel So Close - Calvin Harris

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This. Especially in your described situation

=not great drummer