Lissen Up Ya Little Whipper Snappers. We're Old & LOUD! We're Musicians! Huh?
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- How Old Are You?
- Over 40
- What instrument do you play?
- guitar, bass, drums, keyboards
- About You:
- Professional musician, multi instrumentalist, vocalist. Love all kinds of music, a bit put off by much of the current offerings, however. Dislike Auto-tune, get it right or forget about it!
- Please keep this forum about your music - not about stuff or services you sell. Agree?
- yes
Shrimp's Blog
Where and what are you buying/selling these days?
Just curious...do you guys buy from brick & mortar stores, online, Craigslist, ebay? Are you trading in/up for your new gear? If you're selling online, have you found prices to be dissapointing? Getting what you feel is the gear's true value $$$ ? Are you keeping your "vintage" gear? You know, the 20 year old synth that's been sitting in the closet all these years. Or the beater Tele that you just can't seem to part with. Any buying experiences that need to be told?
Posted on November 11, 2008 at 8:08pm — 1 Comment
Who's gigging with younger musicians? How do they respond to you?
It's been a real trip after moving up here in VT from the more urban SW CT area. I've had alot of interaction with younger musicians, and they vary greatly in the ways they respond to me. Some have been very respectful, and seem genuinely interested in playing and discussing music. Others seem almost threatened and can't stay far enough away. I shower frequently and use deodorant and mouthwash (JK). Anyway, I get the feeling that among musicians the same age as me (59), I prefer to gig MUCH more… Continue
Posted on January 7, 2008 at 11:39pm — 7 Comments
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