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Never said we were the best. But we weren't background music which was my point. And not having a ticket with your name on it is no crime. And there is no shame in being a bar band. Yeah, there are a lot of great young pickers. Just their bands stink. And those old amps sound a hell of a...

Wow... where to begin? First, there are some killer-diller pickers who never recorded anything. Never were all that interested in doing so. My band was never, ever "background music." See, it was an interactive thing: play good and you got the place off. Play bad and you didn't come back...

I know I'm old but I spent going on 20 years in the '60s -- '80s playing three or four nights a week in some dive, a honky tonk, biker bar, hippie club, you name it. I carried an Emmons D10 pedal steel, a Twin Reverb. two guitars and a Super Reverb or old 4X10 Bassman. Never thought much...

Hey guys, here I am at 70 getting a bass: [Invalid or Expired Link Removed] Years ago, I played in all sorts of bands and had a bunch of cool basses. I had a '57 in Robin Egg's blue -- whatever Fender called that. But I went back to pedal steel and the guitar world. I saw the bass above...