• Packing Harmony: The Art of Traveling With Your Bass

  • Nov 30 2024
  • Length: 11 mins
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Packing Harmony: The Art of Traveling With Your Bass

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  • Learn the secrets of traveling with a double bass without the stress and hassle, featuring insights from Gary of Upton Bass. Ever wondered how to maintain your sound and comfort on the road? Discover the ingenious design behind Upton Bass' suitcase bass, an instrument that breaks down to fit into a Samsonite suitcase without compromising the essence of a real bass. It's like having your favorite pair of sneakers ready wherever you go! Gary shares the compelling story behind the suitcase bass's creation, from a lighthearted challenge to a serious, game-changing tool for globetrotting musicians.

    As we address the practical dilemmas faced by touring bassists, we explore strategies to make instrument transportation less daunting. While teleportation remains out of reach, creative solutions like the two-case system—removing the bass neck for easier packing—ensure safety and manageability. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first international gigs, this episode is packed with wisdom and support to make your bass journey as smooth as possible. Tune in for tales and tips that resonate with the heart and soul of every traveling bassist.
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