How to get paid dep bass gigs

November 3, 2015November 4, 2015 Mitch Cockman Leave a comment

You have spent years learning to play bass, invested loads of money on gear and now you want to get out there and earn some money as a pro musician. You might have a regular band or two or you might be a solely freelance session player. Either way, you need a strategy to find […]

10 ways to behave like a pro at gigs

July 17, 2015July 17, 2015 Mitch Cockman Leave a comment

1. KNOW THE SONGS! This seems obvious but so many times I’ve seen bands where someone doesn’t know what they should be playing. It’s much more enjoyable when you are sure what you are supposed to play. Just put the time in! 2. Turn up for sound check at the right time. You’re not Axl […]