Wow! Can you imagine a bass amp so small that you can fit it under the seat of an airplane, but it's still very powerful and as clear as a bell. Imagine no more because the Phil Jone Bass Double Four is the new reality of portable live music. Welcome to another "Game Changing Gear"…Read more Game Changing Gear Volume 4
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Five Albums – Musical Resolution!
I made a promise to myself to compete five albums before I am 40 years old... wow! Not sure why I keep setting these challenging tasks… I just can't help myself. LOL! The process of writing songs can be a lot of fun and sometimes a bit frustrating. The tough part is putting these songs…Read more Five Albums – Musical Resolution!
Donald Waugh Live @ Radio Western London, Ontario, Canada
It was so awesome being invited to Radio Western 94.9 FM to do a live performance. So happy to be playing some of the world's smallest musical instruments like the Wing Bass and the PBJ Double Four. Enjoy the videos and don't forget to follow Don's World here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYfLc-iNT4c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cU6HE6UIS60 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbuVbNw2Iag
Where do you find inspiration? Leave your answer in the comments!
Most people get inspired in some way, shape or form throughout their lives. It's an amazing feeling, it's as if you have a sense of purpose, it's like you were built for this! Honestly it is very difficult to write a song without some kind of inspiration. Can I define what inspiration is? Maybe not.…Read more Where do you find inspiration? Leave your answer in the comments!
What is the key to success?
Often times the hardest tasks require the simplest solutions. What is the key to success? Being successful is quite possibly the hardest thing to achieve in this life and often the most fulfilling. Whatever we want, it could be a relationship, promotion, writing music or inventing a new gadget, they all have one thing in…Read more What is the key to success?
Why did it take 10 years to complete the first album ‘Just Passing Through’?
Having the opportunity to be alive and playing music is surreal. This must be an elaborate dream… hopefully I will never wake up. Haha! In this next video I explain why the first album took the time it did. Don't worry the third album won't take as long...LOL! Enjoy the video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ioVa0E9sg3Y
The most travel friendly bass on the planet!
It's a great time to be a bass player. From an amazing invention from Paul Tutmarc to an incredible innovation from Leo Fender, the bass guitar has continued it's evolution even to this day with the amazing travel instruments from Chris Stambaugh and Andy Brown from Wing Instruments. I had the pleasure of touring with…Read more The most travel friendly bass on the planet!
Finding inspiration everyday!
Is it possible to be inspired everyday of your life? Most people get bursts of inspiration every now and again. I find that since I have quit my 9 to 5 job, I have more frequent experiences of inspiration. Being inspired really makes the work load a lot lighter and generally brings joy and happiness…Read more Finding inspiration everyday!
Skjold Design Guitars @ SNAMM ’17
It was an honour hanging out with the incredible luthier Pete Skjold. I have been following his work for a few years. I was first introduced to his products by Damian Erksine an incredibly talented jazz bassist in the U.S. (the power of Youtube...LOL). We were able to chat with Pete and learn about his…Read more Skjold Design Guitars @ SNAMM ’17
Chi Hoop @ SNAMM ’17
I do believe entrepreneurs, artists and inventors have the power to change the world. Sometimes, the simplest solution to a common problem makes the largest impact. The Chi Hoop® is one of those solutions that will change the way we secure our guitar cable. It helps to prevent damage to the guitar and cable by…Read more Chi Hoop @ SNAMM ’17