Game Changing Gear Volume 6

Yay! Finally a light weight, full size, 34" scale length bass that fits easily in a electric guitar gig bag. For all my bass player readers that travel on airplanes with your bass, you know exactly how annoying it is when they ask you to gate check your instrument because it's too large. With the…Read more Game Changing Gear Volume 6

The easy way to record drums and bass!

Welcome to the second episode of “Inside These Walls”.  Please join me on this wonderful journey exploring the beauty of music. Enjoy the video and follow the blog here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MKlK_1QsEU Learn how to use Pro Tools in the video below. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GssVHvEh5O8 Episode one below. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhFx492Dw7k  

No man is an island!

I have been a solo bassist/guitarist since 2013 and it's been an awesome experience. Imagine not having to set specific rehearsal times, not needing to book multiple hotel rooms, never dealing with bickering band members while touring, and not having to worry about ticket sales to a show because you need to pay your band…Read more No man is an island!

Game Changing Gear Volume 4

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

Let’s find out what happens ‘Inside These Walls’.

There are a number of ways to find motivation when you are essentially your own boss. A great way I have found is to make deadlines, because otherwise things will drag on forever. Knowing when to stop and say, "Yes! It's complete" is one of the hardest things for most creative people. Here we have…Read more Let’s find out what happens ‘Inside These Walls’.

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

Keep your eyes on the prize!

There are two types of people on this earth, doers and then there are complainers! I must admit it's way easier to be a complainer and that's why a lot of people go that route. Being a doer even when people are telling you to give up and come over to the complainers' side is…Read more Keep your eyes on the prize!

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?