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2/15/2012-BAND PRIMER-Being a 1 Person Band-Pt.4-Drummers

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Wayne W. Johnson

-Up until this point, the positions described previously-singers, guitarists & bassists-have had a number of similarities. It wouldn’t be too out of place to see someone in one of those positions move to another or even take on all there. … Continue reading →

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1/15/2012-BAND PRIMER-Being a 1 Person Band-Pt.3-Bassists

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Wayne W. Johnson

-Happy 2012! Last month I talked a little about the role of guitarists in a “1 person” band. This month’s topic-bassist-will be similar, but there are differences…. -A bassist without a band isn’t as common as a guitarist who is … Continue reading →

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12/15/2011-BAND PRIMER-Being a 1 Person Band-Pt.3-Guitarists

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Wayne W. Johnson

-Last month I started going into specifics in regards to being a “1 man (or woman BTW…) band”-which I started 2 months ago. Last month I focused on singers. This month I’ll tackle guitarists. -In many ways, the guitarist without … Continue reading →

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11/15/2011-BAND PRIMER-Being a 1 Person Band-Pt. 2-Singers

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Wayne W. Johnson

-Last month I gave a very general overview on how you don’t have to be sitting around waiting if you’re not presently in a full band. There’s many things you can do. Now I’m going to focus on individual roles-starting … Continue reading →

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10/15/2011-BAND PRIMER-Being a 1 Person Band-Pt.1

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Wayne W. Johnson

-We all know it’s tough to be in the music business. Sometimes you can’t get people together just to jam let alone form a unit. And what if you’ve been in your scene for a long time, gone thru most … Continue reading →

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