It was a pleasure making music with my friend Andrew Struve this weekend. You never really know where you will receive inspiration in life. Having an open mind and a killer work ethic is a great place to start. Have an amazing week guys! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygzay9BamhU&feature=youtu.be "You're a Chameleon" will be available for download on the…Read more You’re a Chameleon!
Motivation
First time in Trinidad!
What an amazing time to be a musician! I met an amazing group of people, some from Trinidad and a couple from Barbados, over the internet and now I am here in Trinidad playing music with them. Wow! The world is getting smaller and smaller. . https://youtu.be/YY95Dxkftns Enjoy Donald Waugh's albums here.
First time with an 8 string bass… Wow!
Just when I thought I had seen everything... I get presented with something totally different! The all new MG Bass Extreman 8 string bass guitar is a monster! Enjoy the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Kl6FYjqwiQ&feature=youtu.be Compared to the four string bass... the Extreman is a BEAST! 😁 Learn more about MG Bass here. Watch more cool videos here.…Read more First time with an 8 string bass… Wow!
The Jolly Boys University
I remember it like yesterday... When I got that phone call to audition with the Jolly Boys, it was a dream come true. I knew nothing about playing the banjo, but I wasn't about to say no to a great opportunity…LOL! I drove to Portland from Kingston, in Jamaica, for a 12 noon audition. I…Read more The Jolly Boys University
Is it possible to get an amazing drum sound in your basement?
The short answer is maybe! There are several factors that go into creating a great drum sound. For instance, the way in which you tune your drumset can make or break your chances of producing an awesone drum tone. The first step in a great sound is drum tuning. How you tune your drums will…Read more Is it possible to get an amazing drum sound in your basement?
My First Signature Bass. Yay! 😊
As a kid I used to put my initials on the headstock on my bass with a sharpie...LOL! I wanted to see what it felt like to have my own signature instrument. This all seemed impossible, but I do believe in miracles. I decided to practice everyday for up to eight hours a day, and…Read more My First Signature Bass. Yay! 😊
Drum and Bass addict!
Hi my name is Donald Waugh and I am an addict...LOL! The first time I got introduced to drums and bass was back in the early 90s while at my local church in Jamaica. I remember hurrying to church so I could listen to the drummer groove and the bass player play cool licks. It…Read more Drum and Bass addict!
Game Changing Gear Volume 17
Trying to practice when my wife is sleeping upstairs is a challenge because sound travels through the registers. Luckily, the folks from Phil Jones Bass came up with a very cool solution by creating a headphone bass amp called the Bighead. Welcome to another game changer. The Bighead is a very clean and clear headphone…Read more Game Changing Gear Volume 17
Celebrate The Moment!
Wow! Just when you thought your world was about to end... someone sets you straight with an encouraging word. It's amazing how we can take a problem and then we amplify it and make it worse than it is. Sometimes we need to step back and take a look at the big picture and see…Read more Celebrate The Moment!
Game Changing Gear Volume 15
Just when you thought the bass was a pain to travel with NS Design went ahead and created the Omni Bass WAV Series. Welcome to another game changer. I have been searching for a fretless bass for several years, but couldn't find one with the sound and feel I liked, until I found the Omni…Read more Game Changing Gear Volume 15