I always used to say I didn’t know what to do with a high C string …
… and I still don’t 😆 however: after a year and a half of performing and recording on bass vi and baritone guitar, and just as long learning flamenco guitar, I definitely know a few things I can do on an instrument tuned...
It's wonderful to play with great players.
I've had the nucleus of a good, original fusion band. Ben is a great guitarist, super creative and musically fearless. Rob is an excellent drummer. They both love this kind of music. It's been a bear finding keys or horns, and we live far apart and...
I primarily pluck the strings of my bass with a pick, because I love that special snappy emphasis on the attack you get from it, but I have been working on 3 finger plucking technique and flamenco flickering with the index and middle finger, separately or together synchronously, for a while, and...