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		<title>Maybe I&#8217;m smiling because I just checked my calendar and realized it&#8217;s Halloween Week!</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Maybe I&#8217;m smiling because I just checked my calendar and realized it&#8217;s Halloween Week! 🤘😉 Photo by @red_hareimages</p>
The post <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/10/26/maybe-im-smiling-because-i-just-checked-my-calendar-and-realized-its-halloween-week/">Maybe I’m smiling because I just checked my calendar and realized it’s Halloween Week!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com">Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>I just posted the play-through for &#8220;Disguise&#8221; on the official We&#8217;re No Gentlemen YouTube channel as well as the &#8216;Melonhead On Bass&#8217; channel.</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I just posted the play-through for &#8220;Disguise&#8221; on the official We&#8217;re No Gentlemen YouTube channel as well as the &#8216;Melonhead On Bass&#8217; channel. This song in from our second EP, [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>We&#8217;re No Gentlemen is getting ready to record a live acoustic show in the next few weeks on a new sound stage.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 04:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>@werenogentlemen is getting ready to record a live acoustic show in the next few weeks on a new sound stage. New videos and tracks coming soon&#8230;</p>
The post <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/25/were-no-gentlemen-is-getting-ready-to-record-a-live-acoustic-show-in-the-next-few-weeks-on-a-new-sound-stage/">We’re No Gentlemen is getting ready to record a live acoustic show in the next few weeks on a new sound stage.</a> appeared first on <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com">Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Featured by @just.being.josh on Instagram</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 06:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Thanks to @just.being.josh on Instagram for the feature! Make sure to check out all the beautiful and rare bass guitars and amazing players he posts on a regular basis.</p>
The post <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/23/featured-by-just-being-josh-on-instagram/">Featured by @just.being.josh on Instagram</a> appeared first on <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com">Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Close-up detail of the Alperious pickguard on my Ernie Ball Musicman Stingray 5HH &#8220;Sakura&#8221; bass.</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Close-up detail of the @alperiouspickguard on my @ernieballmusicman Stingray 5HH &#8220;Sakura&#8221; bass. It&#8217;s a one-of-a-kind work of art, super durable, and it adds a nice, subtle change in tone and [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/16/close-up-detail-of-the-alperious-pickguard-on-my-ernie-ball-musicman-stingray-5hh-sakura-bass/">Close-up detail of the Alperious pickguard on my Ernie Ball Musicman Stingray 5HH “Sakura” bass.</a> appeared first on <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com">Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>It felt so good to play a live gig in front of an audience again!</title>
		<link>https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/13/it-felt-so-good-to-play-a-live-gig-in-front-of-an-audience-again/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=it-felt-so-good-to-play-a-live-gig-in-front-of-an-audience-again</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 02:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>It felt so good to play a live gig in front of an audience again! Much thanks to @cityofbuenapark for putting on this show, and thanks to everyone who came [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/13/it-felt-so-good-to-play-a-live-gig-in-front-of-an-audience-again/">It felt so good to play a live gig in front of an audience again!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com">Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Here&#8217;s a new fretless 5-string bass play-through for &#8220;Already Gone&#8221; by my band, The Bredren.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Here&#8217;s a new fretless 5-string bass play-through for &#8220;Already Gone&#8221; by my band, The Bredren. Link to the full length video in my Instagram bio.</p>
The post <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/09/heres-a-new-fretless-5-string-bass-play-through-for-already-gone-by-my-band-the-bredren/">Here’s a new fretless 5-string bass play-through for “Already Gone” by my band, The Bredren.</a> appeared first on <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com">Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist</a>.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Back in the Studio with The Bredren</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 21:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Bredren are back in the recording studio this month recording a new single, &#8220;Cali Livin'&#8221;.</p>
The post <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/02/20/back-in-the-studio-with-the-bredren/">Back in the Studio with The Bredren</a> appeared first on <a href="https://melonheadmusic.com">Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist</a>.]]></description>
		
		
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