Bass Musician Magazine - SPECIAL August 2013 Latin Issue | Page 180

JDV Reading and studying

this generation is privileged...

music theory is essential for all

social networks, websites, video

musicians. It is the basis for your channels, etc. Now you can
development and offers the tools

share your music and sell it

to become a better musician. It

easily, you can do recordings

will open the doors for better

faster than ever; it is a revolution.

opportunities in the music

I know, everything has pros and

business. Knowledge is power!

cons, but the best thing to do
is to educate yourself and take

BMM What do you consider the

advantage of all these benefits.

differences that technology and
the Internet have made for you

BMM Tell us about your gear.

as a musician, compared to the
previous generations that didn’t

JDV I have the privilege to be

have these tools?

endorsed by a countless number
of big brands.

JDV It’s simple, globalization is
in everything and technology and

Bass is the MTD Kingston

the Internet have opened the

Saratoga, customized with the

doors to the world. They allowed

JMVC 4 FE/M2 Delano pickups.

me to develop my musical career
so quickly and in all areas,

Bass strings are the SIT Rock

as I have all the resources at

Brights Nickel/Stainless (RB-

hand. Compared to the previous

45105L - MEDIUM LIGHT).

generations, they didn’t have the
easy access to the world, with

Hipshot’s GB7 Bass Xtender,

all the benefits and resources

Scratch Pad guitar finish

that now we have. Definitely,

protectors, JDV custom design &

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