I was having a quick look at Youtube the other day. One of the featured vidoes was some fella, I have no idea who he is, but it was a sort of video blog....
"This person, as horrible as he is, having no pride, no clue for that matter, brings a drummer in and tells me and us that he is a good drummer. Now wait a ...
The general policy of the last two bands I've been part of over the previous 23 years has simply been no sit ins. We adopted this blanket policy for a few...
cionocallaghan Being from Detroit, I can appreciate the new positions you have conveyed, but really I just wanted to express my empathy with Ben. I think his...
Greetings, percussive pals. I've been reading these posts about uninvited guest musicians and have been cringing in realization that I used to engage in this...
"I can remember helping bands set up at local dances and asking to sit in. I had the adolescent sense of entitlement..." There was never anything wrong with...
David, I can't speak for Lipsink, but I've known Geoff for probably 10 years. Are you in Oz, now? ...small world, eh? Gundorps ... Do you know or ... player!!!...
I am in Atlanta. Geoff is based here while trying to break into the U.S. market. I love playing his music onstage with him. It is always a blast. What a great...
No apology necessary. I am actually pleased that you asked as you have in order for me to sort out the events and so forth for myself. I had questioned myself...
Hi David. I sort of agree and disagree with you. I agree in the sense that there are far to many people who sell them selves as professionals when they...
Jeff, The "no"s outnumbered the "yes"s. I used to be a pushy kid. Another sign of my developing maturity is my growing appreciation of simplicity. One of the...
Did what I wrote come across as a little calous? I beg your pardon, it was not ment to. I was trying to say that some folk do overcome real obstacles in their...
By the way, cionocallaghan is just for e mail address purposes, my name is Cion O'Callaghan. It's an Irish name(no shit Sherlock!) Cion being an abreviation,...
Nick, The fact still remains that YOU recognize your friend as being a musician and give him said credit and due. He is not holding up his own sign. The point...
Being from the USA, that's an unusual to me. How is "Cion" pronounced? Is it "See-On" or "Shon"? Just curious. Gundorps ... Cion ... you ... Ben. ... it ... ...
"Again, a musician becomes a musician when he is recognized as such by his peers." I disagree with this... A musician becomes a musician when he/she creates...
I was told a long time ago that the definition of a "professional" musician is someone who gets paid regularly when they are being a musician. A "semi-pro" is...
This is getting old guys, don't you think? (I'm with you Bobby. We've had "Gone With The Wind" and "War And Peace" length posts on this subject. Guys, can we...
Sure "Z", I never intended to insult, degrade, step on, or in any other way offend anyone within this group. I would be glad to debate anything I have written...
"Sure "Z", I never intended to insult, degrade, step on, or in any other way offend anyone within this group. I would be glad to debate anything I have written...
No no......sorry dude. It's so hard to tell when I'm just goofing around a bit. I totally understood what you were saying. Detroit is kind of a tough town,...
Hey guys,,just got my call,i'm on my way to the city for my heart surgery,,i'm literally gonna finsih writing this then i'm headed out the door,,they want me...
"Hey guys,,just got my call,i'm on my way to the city for my heart surgery..." We wish you complete success with the surgery, and a quick, painless recovery,...
One of many companies that qualified as decent sounding japanese-clone kits. Many were made in the Pearl factory and then had different names put on them....
... Do you know or ... player!!! ... David, sorry for not getting back to you sooner - been away from the lair for a few days (painting the kitchen). To...
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