Words By Guest Author
Matt Holl
of Wren and Cuff
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lthough I’m by no means a session
guy, I’ve played with a decent amount
of musicians in my life. All have had
their own small influences on my playing,
but none as much as a couple guys I played
with about 10 years ago in a three-piece
band I was in.
three instruments, and simply have less
people to wrangle to rehearsals, gigs,
touring and the like. I also sing, so the
vocals and guitar were covered. After
meeting a bass player and drummer I
clicked with, we began to play together
as a band.
I had wanted form such a band for a while
just to strip things down, push myself
musically by working within the limits of
The drummer’s name was Todd. Todd was
an incredible drummer with roots in jazz
and some really esoteric music. Being that
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