Why Your Local Band Doesn’t Need Expensive Gear

How many times have you seen a local band with racks of fancy gear, full stacks and a drum kit the size of Nebraska completely stink up the joint? And how many times have you watched a bunch of teenagers with some tiny combo amps absolutely tear shit up?

Unless you’re a guitarist in a local band, the answer is probably “all the fucking time” to both. Sorry, guys: you just don’t need all that fancy gear to sound good when you’re playing to the other bands and your girlfriends!

Glenn Fricker tackles the topic in depth in his latest video and, as usual, his sardonic commentary is right on the money. Watch: