My favourite song for today is my musical career in a nutshell.

My favourite song for today.

I played this song two years ago when I was a one night substitute bassist for a surf band. A nice bunch of guys, but not my favourite music.

I've never made a guitar with a trem (not even a fretless bass with one) but a couple of years ago, surfing the waves of the internet I came across th...

My favourite song for today: Leo Kottke - Pamela Brown.

Probably not.

For some it is....

Or a very young Giovanni Hidalgo makes playing conga's look so easy....

Yep, like Tommy Emmanuel makes guitar playing look so easy or Pino Palladino makes bass playing look so easy.

@boo Here he explains the technique

It must have been about 35 years ago that I went to a musical instruments fair in Rotterdam. There were several clinics and as a drummer I visited a c...

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@tv101 You shouldn't feel bad about that. I don't take myself too seriously so I don't expect others to take me too seriously 😜

Yes I do, but I haven´t used it for years now. It´s a good recorder (a Yamaha 12-track) but it´s not very easy to use. I did use it to make the music ...

Another band who do a great job are The Fendertones. They cover Beach Boys songs, which by no means is a simple task considering the great vocal harmo...

@tv101 The first time I saw a video of Foxes and Fossils was a few years ago. I couldn't believe what I was hearing and seeing. It's a video from 2010...

My favorite Dutch guitar player is Harry Sacksioni. In his teens he was not only a talented guitarist but also a very talented football player who was...

Now, while most people in the UK probably never heard of Supersister or Alquin I guess there are some who will remember the Dutch seventies band Focus...

Another Dutch band from the seventies, and for me the best Dutch band ever, was Alquin. First time I saw them live was in 1975. They split up two year...