live music

Did my first gig since November 2019 with my band Six Feet Deeper this weekend, which means that I hadn’t performed any original music (that I had...

Hey folks, Nice little gig coming up this week that I’m helping spread the word about. Thanks for reading & sharing if you’re so inclined. ~Adam...

Hi all I am a member for quiet a while but it's my first post here. I will be travelling to LA next week and would like to discover the music...

There are a lot of people on TB that live in a bubble that is shrinking and simply doesn't exist for younger musicians making original music an...

This was scheduled about four months ago, and I had put together a team of T Willie on Guitar/Vocals, Eddie Santiago on Drums/Vocals, and Ron...

The open jam at American Legion Post 138 (right on the water) was held this Thursday the 26th. My friend, $tick Davis had another gig so Ben...

Mrs. T and I are in Austin for a conference for a few days. Looking forward to taking advantage of the great music scene while we’re in town. Any...

Alright friends here goes my first gig report.. A few weekends ago my band Gravevoid released our first EP Fetid Corpse and I booked/promoted a...

I play upright bass, often at private parties in big rooms and I struggle to hear myself. I've found some things that help and would love to hear...

Well what had happened was . . . The guys who do the jam at Birdies ( a very smoky establishment of questionable repute) were able to move to a...

Hi there, if you are available and would like to listen to some interesting bass-based music, I’ll be playing live in Facebook at...

I’m curious if anyone else finds that many artists choose a song tempo that is too fast when playing live. It stands out to me on both slow...

Hey everyone, I'm currently selling my used Zoom H2 recording device that has served me very well for a number of years. It comes with an 8gb SD...

Just uploaded a video of an original song my band played at our singer’s wedding. Helped with the quarantine blues a little bit. Can’t wait to get...

Is live music dead or just damaged in the short run and if you make a CD it will be bootlegged and downloaded so we won't make much money selling...

This is my first crack OP on here and I thought it should be about what ties us together...MUSIC as a living breathing thing. I know it is hard to...

***Setup*** Bass: MIM deluxe ash jazz 2018 Neck pickup: full on Bridge pickup: 0 - 25% Strings: Chromes Amp: Ampeg BA210 V2 EQ: Bass 11 o’clock,...

Selling my gently used Ableton Push 2 with Live trial, never registered. Plastic still on LED read out. Comes with MAGMA carrying case. Comes with...

Hello Talk Bass, I have been experimenting with OBS, and learing how to run it and a live stream over the past few months....

Just wondering, those that play rock and metal live, if you change the tone of your bass and what do you do?

This not so much for your shows (though you can list them if you want), but shows you're going to see. So let's see em! Last show... Sleep @...

The slow, secret death of the electric guitar - and why you should care

So I just got my first Ampeg 8x10e cab. Should I pair it with the pf 800? I play metal in a two pice band, like Om, Royal Blood, Death From Above...

Many here claim that live music is dying. Maybe it is..maybe it isn't. But I see where concert tickets are offered at reasonable prices to start...

As an offshoot of the epic “why bands get paid poopie these days,” are there certain styles of music that may provide certain qualities ONLY in a...

With talk in other threads about the multitude of things that are killing live music we can possibly add to it this abomination..... The...

I'm sure we've heard a lot on the subject. I think one of the causes is the proliferation of home entertainment opportunities. There's a lot...

So I go to a major sporting event every year and they out on a lot of top line acts before, during and after the action over the three days. It's...

There are a lot of them, but only a few worth watching, IMO. That being said I think that Peter Gabriel's Growing Up Live DVD from 2003 is a...

Over the past two days I've seen threads related to the best places to play music and locations where the gigs have been played mostly to...

From what I've gathered from everyone going on about owning/purchasing/maintaining a PA to take to gigs, and mostly from the US crowd... Do you...

Hi everybody, My band, CHARLYN, have just come back from a great successful tour over in Switzerland, we released our EP over there and it was...

I play in a contemporary church band and we are a lot of sound issues due to our location and the room we are in just wasn't meant for this kind...

What's up TB? My band, KC Roberts & the Live Revolution, just released a new video this morning for a song called Diamond on the Dancefloor....