LJS 05: How to Play Well With Others, Gig Etiquette and More - a podcast by Brent Vaartstra: Jazz Musician, Author, and Entrepreneur

Welcome to episode 5 of the LJS Podcast where today we are joined by two very special guests, drummer Diego Maldonado and bassist Wallace Stelzer. In this episode, the guys talk about an assortment of important issues such as playing together as a band, pet peeves on the bandstand, the does and don'ts of gig etiquette, and practice tips. Also, a special treat awaits at the end of the episode!

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In this episode



* How to play well with others.



* The roles of each band member

* Importance of learning language

* Challenges and pet peeves





* Gig Etiquette



* Show up on time

* Watch the volume

* Dress appropriately

* Handle your liquor





* Practice tips



* Practice with a metronome

* Practice consistently

* Manage your time

* Set goals







Listen to episode 4: 3 Things Every Jazz Musician Should Practice

Show Music

Houses of The Holy (Led Zeppelin) Arr. by International Patdown



In this Complicated Thing by Diego Maldonado Group

Special Guests

Diego Maldonado 



Wallace Stelzer

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