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After 40+ years of being a guitar (and occasional bass) player I've made the switch to being a full time bass player. I was the guitar player in...
Been a little while since i've posted here, but i'm pretty psyched right now... Played my first gig last night with my new (punk) band, The...
Well, I have played Stingrays and Spectors, but for the most part I've always had a Fender onstage The 60' is a bit too mellow (and valuable)....
Hey all, I started a new band with some friends a few months ago called Fate's Fortune, and we released our first song to the public this past...
I'm taking two strings off my bass, grabbing a drummer and a slide, and doing a progressive noise/groove duo for oldsters called Acetaminophen.
I'm on a Michael League binge lately. Here's a few numbers from some of his other projects outside Snark Puppy. First is a sort of...
So the new band is starting to gig and the paydays are getting pretty god for around here. $3,000 by 6 people. How do we best do the money part?...
I just got into a new band. Top 40 covers/wedding/corporate. I've been a bassist for about 4 years (musician for 24 years). I'm moving up in...
What are you listening to? Where/how do find new music?
Hey guys sorry if this is a weird post. I've been playing bass for around 3\4 years now - just simple songs or making my own stuff up so decided...
We are old and play Classic Rock from Elvis to Judas Priest to Tom Petty to Led Zeppelin to Elton John to Tommy Tutone to SRV. We don't do any...
my new band Two have released our first track, the band consitsts of me and a drummer so is based around alot of effects and layers. we write...
Hi, I recently started a band. We are currently nameless. We do mostly original tunes, heavily inspired by 90s rock. Today, I came up with the...
my band Stealth moose had there live debut a few weeks back! i did a little vlog showing some go pro footage! hope you enjoy! [MEDIA]
[MEDIA] I've been playing with these guys for about a year and a half. This was our first show with a ok crowd. How did we do?
I joined up with a country band 3 weeks ago and Friday was our first gig. The BL hired me and a steel player. The steel player had to have knee...
So here's my situation, I had been playing in a classic rock cover band (quit over a year ago). We did our own sound and lights and played...
[video:youtube][MEDIA] We've been auditioning for 2 1/2 years, so stoked to finally get something! I quad tracked the guitars using mostly EVH...
Need a little help This is a fun, quirky, rockabilly metal type band…… So far we came up with 1) Uncle Flappy’s Bang Band 2) Pickle Lips and...
[MEDIA] [MEDIA] My buddy decided to get this band together, and invited me to play bass guitar. It's going well so far. We are going to play at...
Things changed quickly recently. We (drums, guitar, bass) auditioned 3 female singers, chose a male friend, had a drummer leave and got an old...
So I put some notices out on social media to form a new band, playing "get of your ass and boogie" music. 4 responses come back... all women, 1...
Hey all, New band is underway. Rehearsing, Facebook page and logo, first gig booked. We've all played before - in various bands with each other -...
...and everybody's leaving the country after this gig. I've known these guys for a bit more than a year but never really knew that they were...
Guitar player cannot stay in tune, and, here's what's key - he does not notice it. I have to remind him about every three songs to tune up. I...
After thinking about this for a year, I finally had the chance to film my band at last weekend's gig... [MEDIA] Cameras: Panasonic V770...
Following on from my thread on effectively killing my band, I had my first rehearsal with the new guys last night. I was nervous! Like, really...
It seems popular (or maybe even cliche) to say that you play with an egotistical guitarist who solos for 20 minutes at a time. And even though...
Firstly to give this thing a bit of context - I've been playing bass about 5 years, I'm a finger player and I play mostly rock. I love metal and...
I recently approached a singer I know, to start a new project. In no time he found a few guitarists and some drummers. We agreed to get together...
Gotta love when the first show with new people goes well. The bass comes through nice, even for a phone video, if you listen with headphones...
I just joined a new band - one guitar, one guitar/key, two good vocalists. I am using a P bass through a GK-500, into the board (everyone has...
I've finally gotten in a couple of rehearsals with my new group and something odd happened the last 2 rehearsals. The guitarist asked me to turn...
I have my first gig coming up, but it is only because my friend in the band knows the bar owner. Other than that we've been trying to get gigs,...
[MEDIA]" [MEDIA]" This is 2 tracks from our forthcoming album. Thoughts on both the track/song writing and the recordings/Mix please. Don't be...
Ex-Black Sabbath Drummer Bill Ward Launches New Band - Day of Errors Ex-Black Sabbath Drummer Bill Ward Launches New Band Day of Errors
The Defiants - New Band with Paul Laine, Bruno Ravel and Rob Marcello The Defiants [ATTACH]
About 6 weeks ago I accepted a position with a 3 piece in an Orange County rock cover band and we had our first gig, 2 nights at a bar in Big...
I'm in a new band with members who are largely unknown on the local music scene. We rehearse a lot and try to appear professional and polished in...
(Apologies if you've already read this on basschat) Just joined a new band, I was looking at a couple of drive pedals but decided to hold back for...
