"Why do you play the 7 string bass?" Or “That is not a bass, that is a guitar!” These are only two of many questions and statements people seem to have when they see me playing the 7 string bass. Some people will even get a bit annoyed and even call me names… not kidding,…Read more Why play the 7 String Bass?
7 String Bass
Optima Strings – 24 Carat Gold Strings @ Summer NAMM 2017
I met Andre, VP of Optima Strings, on the second day of Summer NAMM 2017. Our introduction to gold strings started when out of the corner of my eye I saw gold reflecting brightly from a Fender Jazz bass as we passed the Optima booth. At first I thought, “that’s silly, someone has put bonze…Read more Optima Strings – 24 Carat Gold Strings @ Summer NAMM 2017
Be grateful for what you have.
I sometimes find myself complaining about very minor things and sometimes get down about them too. But then I remind myself to be grateful for what I have because the more time I spend being grateful, the more uplifted I become. Often the things that get us down are things from the past or a…Read more Be grateful for what you have.
Be your best!
As I continue on this journey of completing five albums, I have noticed that the more I write the easier it gets. Some songs are terrible, but the great thing about consistently writing is that I am able to find a gem in the midst of the crap... LOL. My advise from all of this…Read more Be your best!
Donald Waugh 