The professional knows when to stop and fix things vs. when to keep going and skip the fix…when the keeping going is better more beneficial than the stopping and fixing.
For example: I know the hum coming out the guitar amp is a little annoying, but everyone is super psyched and channeling a lot of good energy laying down this track. I would argue that the excitement trumps fixing the hum.
For example: I know the hum coming out the guitar amp is a little annoying, but it’s causing the guitar player to be super pissed off because “no one ever pays attention to me” and “I hate you guys”. I would argue that it’s time to stop and fix.
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I’m always interested in your perspective, whether affirming or dissenting. Continue the conversation anytime: gabethebassplayer@gmail.com