“Hey, would you like to do a project together?” It’s easy when your answer is “yes,” but what happens when it’s not? How do you deal with this now-difficult scenario? Paul and Dave talk through all of this for you today. We’re not sure they come up with the magic […]


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“Hey, would you like to do a project together?” It’s easy when your answer is “yes,” but what happens when it’s not? How do you deal with this now-difficult scenario? Paul and Dave talk through all of this for you today. We’re not sure they come up with the magic answer, but there might be a magic phrase or two that they share.


Then Paul nudges Dave into talking about playing “behind the beat” and what that all means. Do you know? Do they? You’ll have to listen to find out! Press play, download, and enjoy!

00:00:00 Gig Gab 168 – Monday, June 4, 2018
00:01:04 The Art of “No”
00:04:57 Be Honest
00:07:39 Watch social cues
00:10:17 Educating someone
00:16:30 “What do you have in mind?”
00:21:29 Framing your Nos (not your Nose)
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00:26:16 Dead and Company
00:29:00 Oteil Burbridge, Jeff Chimenti, John Mayer
00:32:48 Kreutzmann’s playing Behind the Beat
00:41:55 Paul’s playing in a Fogerty Tribute
00:43:50 GG 168

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