Exit...Stage Left; The Spirit of Radio
I finally got my hands on some of the video from Red Rocks. Those fancy cameras really do a nice job. It's an eye-opener to see myself playing: I've got way better right-hand technique than I used to (lots of masturbating, I'm sure); and I'm still really uncomfortable with being stage right. I'm apparently a graduate of the Entwistle school of stage presence. The bass tone sounds huge, despite the shitty stage sound and truly surreal natural reverb. It's totally not like this:
But I do love the pretension involved in double-necked instruments. Hilarious. I need one of those bass/12-string rigs.
Last night, The Chariots of Judah had our radio debut on Folksplosion. Awesome. Now, I'm totally in a folk band. Actually, I looked through dude's playlist, and he has Devendra in there and the Billy Nayer Show, so it's a loosely-defined "folk show". It's radio, but not like this:
I need to get one of the jazz basses on-line. The white one really doesn't require much work to be in go mode.
But I do love the pretension involved in double-necked instruments. Hilarious. I need one of those bass/12-string rigs.
Last night, The Chariots of Judah had our radio debut on Folksplosion. Awesome. Now, I'm totally in a folk band. Actually, I looked through dude's playlist, and he has Devendra in there and the Billy Nayer Show, so it's a loosely-defined "folk show". It's radio, but not like this:
I need to get one of the jazz basses on-line. The white one really doesn't require much work to be in go mode.

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