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I grew up in the 80's listening to soft rock bands of the 70's. (Bread, Leo Sayer, Seals and Crofts, etc) But right now I'm wondering, are there...
Two big ones for me... Nirvana & Jesus Lizard Others I'm kicking myself for... Johnny Cash. Got offered a ticket for $30 to see him in the mid...
so I am really impressed with some of the tribute bands I’ve seen online and on TV. Never paid to see one. I am always amazed at how (the good...
Partial rant, but if anyone has advice I'd love to hear it. So, I have the following situation. I've recently joined a cover band of very...
My go to preamp is the Audere Classic Module. To me, they have a great sound and price point. I am planning on upgrading my Kiesel Vanquish V59K...
Women or egos?
Our singer recently put up a FB post along the lines of “Rare night off. Went to {venue} to check out {not my band}. What a great show. Definitely...
This is based on my personal experience and preferences. 1. Pre-gig checklists. I keep templates for gigs for things to ask venues, organisers,...
seeing a lot about dad bands what about grand dad even great grand dad bands
[ATTACH] let's see the ladies step up!
0. Everyone who wants to play in a band and won't practice. 1. People who get in bands that fall apart. 2. Bands that always practice or never...
Not a complaint thread, a COMPLIMENT thread. I don't play out very often, but when we do, it's often hard to get good info from clubs about stuff...
So I really enjoy playing bass. I love the sound, the groove, the way the instrument moves the soul and the feet. But it is not a solo...
Hello all! Just thinking about how to make things go more smoothly in the future as my band starts to book larger shows. We are about 50/50 on...
Thought I'd start a new thread after seeing this: [MEDIA] and this: [MEDIA] I'm always amazed what folks think of...I think these guys are...
I'm guessing this thread has been done, but I haven't seen it! Anyway, the main question of this thread are bands where the bassist is the best...
Growing up in the '60's, the "sock-hops" at school were a lot of fun...mostly because they offered a chance to ask that special girl to dance (if...
Hi Friends, New video series that I've been working on - we take local bands (Twin Cities, MN), put them in interesting and unique locations,...
At what point (if any) did you call it quits and became a bedroom player once again? I've been with my present band for almost seven years now. I...
Previous band I was in was fond of playing 2 or 3 long, slow songs and even ballads in one night for gigs that were in your average bar full of...
Just stumbled across this group on YouTube. These guys are from Russia . [MEDIA]
This post is really more "thinking out loud" than anything. But I would like your thoughts if you care to share. Be prepared. It's long. You have...
Lets hear it folks. Things I like: Band starts on time Things I hate: Guitarist or others noodles between songs
deleting original post, it didn't come out the way I meant it.. but thanks for feedback!
So I've seen bands with 2 drummers, percussion, 2+ guitars, and after watching so many talented bass players over lapping bass lines to create a...
Here's the link to the bands that will be playing at NAMM. Anyone here familiar with any of them? Are there any that I must see? Bands @ NAMM
So, I need to broaden my horizons. Also, I'm in the process of joining a couple of bands and (quite honestly) I like the idea of playing some...
Interested in setting up a new project with some friends, but I'm having a hard time finding music. I've got cover songs from The Omnific, Sketch...
Hi Guys, first post here ! (pretty long time lurker, and I'm French so feel free to correct my english) Long story short, i'm about to enter a...
I know it's very subjective, but still. Some EQ pedals I've seen have, say, 500, 3K, 9K bands at the top end, while others - 500, 1K, 4K. Which...
Hello from Austin! My band has been doing really well lately, hence my absence from this forum. I love this place but I just haven't had any...
As we wind down a pretty slow year for our band I am hoping to really kick start our gig schedule with some ideas. A new website Photo shoot A...
Justin Chancellor is a huge influence to me, and I would like to find music that is similar to Tool. Similar in rhythmic complexity, lyrical...
When you play in a Cover Band or cover other peoples' material; do you play the exact bass Line from the original song? If so how do you learn...
What are some bands that have a similar sound to Deftones? Specifically, Diamond Eyes and the albums after it. I like their softer songs a little...
But don't agree on what they want to play or don't share a unanimous goal. Does it matter or is it a sign to stop while you're ahead? Or is it a...
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kind of an interesting thing I've noticed in eastern NC. I'm seeing more and more venues starting to get away from jam bands, cover bands, and...
Hi everybody! Recently I've been thinking of creating a non-commercial online radio for beginner bands. I have some technical expertise, can set...
Before we go a step further, I want to say real fast this is not a thread to bash any artists you feel "sold out" or otherwise didn't stay true to...
