You hit the nail on the head, sir. Even though I used to make money doing this is small bars, I can't stand watching people playing to backup music. It's sterile. I live in Orlando, FL. and damn near every tourist trap / theme park uses one/two musicians who play to canned music. Yech... and if you look around, no one is the least bit into it. Giles Hearn wrote: > > > Already tried it with my minidisk recorder when the > band didn't have a bass player/keyboard player - but > found it awful. > I soon got tired of adjusting my tempo/speeding > up/slowing down to match the music on the minidisc. > All the natural expression and freedom in my playing > vanished. I did not feel comfortable. I would > definitely NOT recommend it. > Besides, it's cheating.... > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > > Community email addresses: > Post message: DTXpress@onelist.com > Subscribe: DTXpress-subscribe@onelist.com > Unsubscribe: DTXpress-unsubscribe@onelist.com > List owner: DTXpress-owner@onelist.com > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://www.onelist.com/community/DTXpress
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Re: [DTXpress] Re: Live music?
2000-09-13 by Ken Anthony
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