Steel Notes Magazine January 2017 | Page 36

Steel Notes Magazine
January 2017
time . Not have something to listen to in a few weeks and figure out what you ’ re going to play to it . It ’ s GO time , you step up to bat and you play . The point that I ’ m trying to make is that you know , no matter what I showed these guys and told these guys in rehearsal room is it never is or was happening and so Jarred the new drummer on a whim I sent him this mp3 of me just playing guitar to a click and one without the click and I said here man see what you can do to this and the next morning I had it back in my inbox and I didn ’ t even say a word to him about what I wanted or what my vision for the song was or nothing and he played exactly what I was looking for and not a word had to be spoken . That ’ s what happens when you have chemistry with people . You don ’ t have to say a word . Or when you ’ re playing with people who are on your level you know what I mean ? Because when you ’ re playing
Follow Rusty on social media : www . rustycooley . com www . facebook . com / realrustycooley www . facebook . com / rustycooley1 www . twitter . com / rustycooley1 www . youtube . com / mrrustycooley www . linkedin . comrustycooley1 with professionals what ’ s spoken is through music not through words you don ’ t have to tell somebody what to play . I might suggest but I don ’ t have to explain to someone how to play or approach playing to the part before he plays to it so that is super important . In Outworld we had guys that would call and go well I think I can play , I ’ d like to try to play some double bass it ’ s like , this is not on the guy training man ! You either commit or you don ’ t .

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