On 04/12/2013 10:00 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@...> wrote: >> On 04/12/2013 05:50 AM, card wrote: >>> I've seen Japanese teen age girls play more impressive >>> drum solos than this: >>> >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIQj6EVTT94 >>> >>> Especially his time keeping sucks big time, so to speak... :/ >>> >>> >> Drums solos are mostly bullshit anyway. You just play stuff the >> audience wants to "see" not necessarily "hear." It's mainly >> "drumnastics" or a "gymnastic" approach to drumming. It would be >> interesting to hear what this drummer would play if he wasn't concerned > >> about impressing the audience. >> > I think audiences appreciate it as a reprieve from the even more dreaded bass > solo.
The last live bass soloist I saw was Victor Wooten and no dread there (he might have been wearing dreadnoughts though).
