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The SBL Podcast

136 - G.A.S: It’s a Thing with Scott & Ian

The SBL Podcast

Scott's Bass Lessons

Scott's Bass Lessons, Bass Guitar, Bass, Online Bass Lessons, Education, Music Interviews, Electric Bass, Music, Sbl

4.8522 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

You’ve seen the bass you want, and only this bass can bring true happiness. But seriously… The chances are you’re suffering from Gear Acquisition Syndrome, a condition commonly referred to as G.A.S. A quick look at the tabs on your browser, or dip into your search history – Sweetwater, Reverb.com, eBay, Craigslist etc. – will present all the signs. In this episode Ian and Scott explain what it is, how you already have it and why that’s no bad thing.

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0:00.0

Do you know when you think of, do your, like, does your dad live in the same place that you lived years ago?

0:09.0

Yeah, my dad, born and raised, Callis Bell, Montana.

0:14.4

And that's where I grew up to, did, you know, all my school, high school, then moved out in the Midwest to do college.

0:20.9

But yeah, Bob Allison, man, he's still out there.

0:24.2

What was the town like that you grew up in?

0:26.8

I want to say it was, when I grew up there, it was a pretty small town.

0:32.2

10, 15,000 people maybe, beautiful northwest corner of the rocky mountains really close to glacier park

0:38.4

which is a big like national park destination for a lot of people in the u.s mountainous lived grew up

0:44.9

in a valley so big mountains big like you know uh cinematic mountain ranges looks amazing yeah wherever

0:52.3

you look you know like wow very similar to like Colorado, same mountain range.

0:58.8

Is there any mountain lions?

0:59.7

Yeah.

1:00.1

Did you have mountain lions?

1:02.1

Oh, for sure.

1:03.2

Oh, yeah, mountain lions, grizzly.

1:05.3

Yeah, I mean, we're right, like all that stuff, all that classic stuff.

1:09.3

But when I grew up there, I didn't, I took it totally for granted. I was like, ugh, mountains, who cares? You know, because, you know, as you do, as an entitled child, you know, learning to see the world. And then when I came to the Midwest, you know, it was no mountains. And sometimes I would see there'd be a storm or something, and I'd see the clouds on the horizon. And I would think, oh, mountains. And then, oh, no, not mountains. Not at all. And do you, I guess do you wish that, like, do you appreciate it now when you go back? Oh, of, of course. I mean, it's so, it's so lovely. Yeah.

1:48.0

You can take a train too. There's a great train service called Amtrak that, I don't know,

1:53.3

it's debatable on how great it is. But the ride through, you know, you go through the Midwest,

1:58.6

and then there's a line that runs up through Glacier Park. and it is, I mean, Scott, I'm talking, like, train bridges, like, you know, those huge with stilts that go down 100 feet into the river, you know. Glacier Park. Oh, yeah, Glacier Park. And how close is this? Glacier. Glacier. Glacier. Gl glacia glacia dude i'm i'm working on p s

2:21.4

sidebar i'm working on an accent because i think that we need to do a video where we swap

2:29.4

oh i could do that i could do that the problem with so you got to... You got to start working on your American.

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