Monthly Archive: August 2009

The Return of Timber Charlie

Last summer, I subbed for the regular bassist at Unity Church in town for five weeks. Unity has a coffee shop set up on the second floor, where you can gather before services, or in our case, between both services. In an effort to be “green,” they have a wall built with hooks for people …

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Don’t Leave Home…

It’s inevitable at some point. You go to a gig, you reach in to grab something and find that it’s just not there. Or, your guitarist comes to you and says “Hey, do you have an extra _____?” These things happen more often than we all like to admit, but with a little planning, you …

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Circle K Strings Review V: Week II

I do have to tip my hat to the folk at Circle K Strings. They said these strings would last longer, and they did. I really only started to notice them nose-dive into the land of dead strings Saturday, during the second run of TOMMY; before then, they still sounded very good. As a reference, …

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