Quick Thoughts Day 1: Warm Up Routines?
Quick Thoughts Day 1: Warm Up Routines?
Welcome to the first day of Tales From A Gear Addict Quick Thoughts! Today, I chat about my thoughts on warm up routines... Read more
1 Mar 2020
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7mins
Quick Thoughts Day 4: Endorsements, Big or Small companies, and how to treat these relationships
Quick Thoughts Day 4: Endorsements, Big or Small companies, and how to treat these relationships
A topic that was weighing heavy on me recently was how a lot of musicians I know treat endorsements and why it doesn't j... Read more
1 Mar 2020
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11mins
Quick Thoughts Day 5: Answer the Call
Quick Thoughts Day 5: Answer the Call
Reflecting back on answering a random Facebook post from a friend to fill in on drums in his band and how that led to so... Read more
1 Mar 2020
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11mins
Quick Thoughts Day 3: IEM's or Nah?
Quick Thoughts Day 3: IEM's or Nah?
IEM's or In-Ear Monitors. Ear plugs are great and have their place but in most live/performance and recording situations... Read more
1 Mar 2020
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8mins
Quick Thoughts Day 2: Experiment, Experiment, Experiment (with your gear)!
Quick Thoughts Day 2: Experiment, Experiment, Experiment (with your gear)!
I got to thinking about how we sometimes don't tinker or experiment with the gear we have enough before changing paths o... Read more
1 Mar 2020
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10mins
Quick Thoughts Day 6: The Dave Elitch Effect
Quick Thoughts Day 6: The Dave Elitch Effect
I wanted to give a perspective on one of the great educators and musicians of our day: Dave Elitch! Having drummed for b... Read more
2 Mar 2020
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12mins
Quick Thoughts Day 7: Creative Percussion
Quick Thoughts Day 7: Creative Percussion
On this day, I go over a new company I just found that creates heat treated, hand hammered "stax" and other various perc... Read more
3 Mar 2020
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12mins
Quick Thoughts Day 8: Multi-Instrumentalism (?) and Why It's Great For You
Quick Thoughts Day 8: Multi-Instrumentalism (?) and Why It's Great For You
So grateful for everyone listening and downloading these episodes! Day 8 (Already?!) and I wanted to discuss the benefit... Read more
4 Mar 2020
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13mins
Quick Thoughts Day 9: Collaboration and How I Taught Thomas Pridgen to Gravity Blast
Quick Thoughts Day 9: Collaboration and How I Taught Thomas Pridgen to Gravity Blast
Hey everybody! Day 9 of Quick Thoughts is upon us! Collaboration has been on my mind lately as I try to lineup great fri... Read more
5 Mar 2020
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11mins
Quick Thoughts Day 10: The Storied Jazz Bass
Quick Thoughts Day 10: The Storied Jazz Bass
Hey Everyone! Today's Quick Thoughts episode is about my first (and only) bass I own! A 2010's Fender Squier Vintage Mod... Read more
6 Mar 2020
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12mins