https://melonheadmusic.com Professional Southern California session & touring bass guitarist. Studio recording, live performance, tribute productions & national shows. Thu, 27 Nov 2025 04:47:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://i0.wp.com/melonheadmusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Danny_Knapp_Melonhead_Bass_Guitarist_Website_Icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://melonheadmusic.com 32 32 171946873 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/09/23/it-felt-great-getting-a-chance-to-make-some-some-real-noise-with-my-werenogentlemen-peeps-again-in-front-of-a-live-audience-virtual-or-otherwise/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it-felt-great-getting-a-chance-to-make-some-some-real-noise-with-my-werenogentlemen-peeps-again-in-front-of-a-live-audience-virtual-or-otherwise Wed, 23 Sep 2020 20:19:54 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/09/23/it-felt-great-getting-a-chance-to-make-some-some-real-noise-with-my-werenogentlemen-peeps-again-in-front-of-a-live-audience-virtual-or-otherwise/ It felt great getting a chance to make some some real noise with my @werenogentlemen peeps again in front of a live audience (virtual or otherwise). We all had a […]

The post It felt great getting a chance to make some some real noise with my @werenogentlemen peeps again in front of a live audience (virtual or otherwise). appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 1066 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/09/05/it-felt-so-good-to-be-on-stage-in-front-of-a-live-audience-again-with-my-bandfam-in-gloria_estefan_tribute/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it-felt-so-good-to-be-on-stage-in-front-of-a-live-audience-again-with-my-bandfam-in-gloria_estefan_tribute Sat, 05 Sep 2020 22:55:26 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/09/05/it-felt-so-good-to-be-on-stage-in-front-of-a-live-audience-again-with-my-bandfam-in-gloria_estefan_tribute/ It felt so good to be on stage in front of a live audience again with my bandfam in @gloria_estefan_tribute. Given the current pandemic restrictions, the live audience was separated […]

The post It felt so good to be on stage in front of a live audience again with my bandfam in @gloria_estefan_tribute. appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 1046 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/09/04/i-just-posted-the-play-through-for-disguise-on-the-official-were-no-gentlemen-youtube-channel-as-well-as-the-melonhead-on-bass-channel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-just-posted-the-play-through-for-disguise-on-the-official-were-no-gentlemen-youtube-channel-as-well-as-the-melonhead-on-bass-channel Fri, 04 Sep 2020 20:12:29 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/09/04/i-just-posted-the-play-through-for-disguise-on-the-official-were-no-gentlemen-youtube-channel-as-well-as-the-melonhead-on-bass-channel/ I just posted the play-through for “Disguise” on the official We’re No Gentlemen YouTube channel as well as the ‘Melonhead On Bass’ channel. This song in from our second EP, […]

The post I just posted the play-through for “Disguise” on the official We’re No Gentlemen YouTube channel as well as the ‘Melonhead On Bass’ channel. appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 1044 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/26/45-years-ago-rush-released-their-2nd-album-fly-by-night-with-a-new-drummer-named-neil-peart/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=45-years-ago-rush-released-their-2nd-album-fly-by-night-with-a-new-drummer-named-neil-peart Thu, 27 Aug 2020 02:01:25 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/?p=963 45 years ago, Rush released their 2nd album, ‘Fly by Night’ with a new drummer named Neil Peart. Their music has always been a big influence and inspiration for me. […]

The post 45 years ago, Rush released their 2nd album, ‘Fly by Night’ with a new drummer named Neil Peart. appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 963 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/18/melonhead-on-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=melonhead-on-youtube Tue, 18 Aug 2020 09:58:22 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/?p=977 For the latest music videos and live performances from my bands and projects as well as bass play-throughs, covers, synth bass patches, follow my YouTube channel. I’ll be posting more […]

The post Melonhead on YouTube appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 977 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/13/it-felt-so-good-to-play-a-live-gig-in-front-of-an-audience-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it-felt-so-good-to-play-a-live-gig-in-front-of-an-audience-again Fri, 14 Aug 2020 02:43:30 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/?p=983 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 […]

The post It felt so good to play a live gig in front of an audience again! appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 983 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/12/tonight-7pm-pacific-time-la-sound-machine-performing-live-for-buena-parks-summer-concert-series/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tonight-7pm-pacific-time-la-sound-machine-performing-live-for-buena-parks-summer-concert-series Thu, 13 Aug 2020 02:43:30 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/?p=985 Tonight 7PM (Pacific Time) – LA Sound Machine performing live for Buena Park’s Summer Concert Series. Visit buenapark.com or melonheadmusic.com to watch the live stream on YouTube or Facebook. Link […]

The post Tonight 7PM (Pacific Time) – LA Sound Machine performing live for Buena Park’s Summer Concert Series. appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 985 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/09/heres-a-new-fretless-5-string-bass-play-through-for-already-gone-by-my-band-the-bredren/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=heres-a-new-fretless-5-string-bass-play-through-for-already-gone-by-my-band-the-bredren Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:43:30 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/?p=995 Here’s a new fretless 5-string bass play-through for “Already Gone” by my band, The Bredren. Link to the full length video in my Instagram bio.

The post Here’s a new fretless 5-string bass play-through for “Already Gone” by my band, The Bredren. appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 995 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/08/so-stoked-to-be-performing-live-again-with-gloria_estefan_tribute-on-aug-12-at-7pm-at-the-buena-park-summer-concert-series/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=so-stoked-to-be-performing-live-again-with-gloria_estefan_tribute-on-aug-12-at-7pm-at-the-buena-park-summer-concert-series Sun, 09 Aug 2020 02:43:30 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/?p=991 So stoked to be performing live again with @gloria_estefan_tribute on Aug 12 at 7PM at the Buena Park Summer Concert Series. Due to limited seating and required social distancing standards, […]

The post So stoked to be performing live again with L.A. Sound Machine on Aug 12 at 7PM at the Buena Park Summer Concert Series. appeared first on Danny Knapp | SoCal Session & Touring Bass Guitarist.]]> 991 https://melonheadmusic.com/2020/08/02/i-just-posted-a-new-bass-cover-of-teeth-by-5-seconds-of-summer-to-my-youtube-channel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-just-posted-a-new-bass-cover-of-teeth-by-5-seconds-of-summer-to-my-youtube-channel Mon, 03 Aug 2020 02:43:31 +0000 https://melonheadmusic.com/?p=999 I just posted a new bass cover of “Teeth” by 5 Seconds of Summer to my YouTube channel. Link to the full video in my Instagram bio.

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