How do you deal with the less-restrained members of the audience at your gigs? Paul and Dave aren’t sure they’re doing it correctly and talk through a few of their scenarios and tactics. Dave’s wrist is still in recovery, but he’s finding that playing without it has taught him some new tricks as he’s forced to re-approach his instruments. That’s a good thing for all of us to do from time to time. Finally, Paul’s curious about the elusive “pocket” and specifically about playing behind the beat. Is it a real thing? He and Dave discuss.
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