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JD Miller - On Stage

August 15 marked the grand culmination as I stepped back onto the vibrant tapestry of the festival scene. The journey, a five-year odyssey through time and sonic landscapes, had finally unfurled its destination before me. The echoes of distant memories whispered the name 'Rockingham festival,' a relic of the

Summer Live

JD Miller - Behind the Scenes

Stockholm to Borås - Day 1 Early bird gets the worm... never understood why I would want to get the worm, but the alarm clock went off, and so did I. And since we’re in Sweden, there was a train delay to start with... ...about three hours from Stockholm

Summer Live

Summer Live

Two opportunities to catch me with JD Miller this summer Borås!!! 29/7 - 20.00 - Grevens bar The hometown of JD Miller at the venue where I officially joined the band… what a great place to have our first live performance together. Malmö!!! 15/8 - 18.30

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Embracing the Creative Chaos- Updates from My Musical Journey

Part 1 Hey there, fellow music enthusiasts! It's been a while since my last update, and I owe you an apology for the silence. Rest assured, it's been an incredibly busy and exciting time for me in the realm of music. I've been preparing for an upcoming festival gig with

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JD Miller at Rock Stage Malmöfestivalen 2023

I’m very happy to announce that I’ll be bringing my UNICORNbass's back to it’s native Skåne, to take the stage with JD Miller at Rock Stage Malmöfestivalen 2023 on August 15 @ 18.30. More info on: https://www.facebook.com/rockstagemalmo

Bass Exercises

Exercise 1

With a big festival gig on the horizon. It’s about time to step up and get into shape. The best way to do that is to practice something new, to break the old habits. An exercise in major thirds and seconds. Such a simple idea, a major third followed

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Bass Recorded - New Single

Recording the bass track for JD Miller's second single was an incredible experience. I'm eagerly looking forward to the release of the single and sharing the results of this exciting collaboration with the world.

UNICORNbass

UNICORNbass - makes dreams come through

Ever since hearing Foley with Miles Davis in my student days I was sold on his "lead bass" approach to the piccolo bass. Let this idea marinate for a couple of decades, and three custom made dream basses later, I approached a somewhat reluctant Christian at UNICORNbass with the idea

New Music Featured

Atargatis - Out Now!

Immerse yourself in the oceanic melodies of 'Atargatis,' where Jonny Trobro's extraordinary talent on the 5-string baritone guitar harmonizes with the timeless allure of the sea and the enchanting presence of mermaids. I'm so grateful to have the opportunity to play these wonderful instruments built by Christian Olsson at

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Enemy - Bass Playthrough

Groove-infused brilliance unleashed!

New Music

May 26 - Atargatis

In the realm of music production and songwriting, achieving the perfect balance between technical finesse and creative expression is an art in itself. For the multi-talented musician Jonny Trobro, the journey towards sonic perfection reached new heights with the creation of his latest masterpiece 'Atargatis'. With a unique blend of

Baritone Guitar

Weekend recap

Saturday The goal was to record the lead baritone guitar parts over the weekend. And edit the parts over the coming week, and maybe in a week or two record the vocal parts. But after weeks of practicing and preparations, including writing sheet music for all the parts. "Lead Baritone

New Music

What’s coming next...

After weeks of work and dedication, I have finally finished composing the melody to a new song, the follow-up to 'Pantalaimon'. When I started composing this song I wanted to capture the same emotional intensity that I felt when creating the original song, while also exploring new musical territory. To

Bandcamp, Independent Music

Bandcamp

If our friends and family members won't even stream our music for free, how can we expect to sell it to complete strangers?

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Enemy - The Lyric Video

If you're a fan of JD Miller or simply enjoy discovering new music, you should check out the lyric video for our latest single "Enemy".

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Release Friday

Single - Enemy by JD Miller "Enemy" by JD Miller is out today, and it's everything you love about JD Miller. We've got a bass solo that'll have your toes tappin', a catchy chorus that'll be stuck in your head all day, and kick-ass melodic metal that will make you

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New Music

New song - Title Reveal

As a musician, there's nothing quite like the excitement of recording a new song. The feeling of being in the studio, surrounded by sound equipment and creative energy, is truly electric. That's why I'm thrilled to announce that the recording session for my latest track starts tomorrow! To celebrate this

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Four Doors

The Snake Awakens

"Promise you'll never play bass with a pick on any of our songs" The summer of 2018 was a scorching hot one, with the sun bearing down heavily on the Four Doors recording sessions at "the 10th Floor", where we was hard at work creating new songs. Amidst the sweltering

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Playthrough - Afterwit

The playthrough: the first half of my fretless solo and 5-string baritone guitar parts on ’Afterwit' by Nevrness

Fretless

Fretless player

My love for the fretless bass is well known. There have been many famous fretless bass players throughout history, but here are five of the most well-known: 1. Jaco Pastorius: Considered by many to be the greatest fretless bass player of all time, Jaco Pastorius was a pioneering musician who

Nevrness

Afterwit (feat. Jonny Trobro)

Honestly, the only reason I got interested in the Ibanez BTB805MS bass was the awesome sound and playing by Bitoku in the launch videos. The tone, the incredible technique combined with good musical taste, and the cleanliness of his playing. I was blown away. One of the new generation guys

Bass

The Power of the Bass

Whether you're playing in a band or just jamming in your bedroom, the power of the bass guitar is not to be underestimated.

Four Doors

The Legend of the Castle Four Doors

... an Easter tale.

Woods

Maple vs Ebony Fretboard

The difference between a maple and an ebony fretboard on an electric bass can affect the sound and feel of the instrument. I have basses of both kind, for different purposes. Maple is a relatively hard and dense wood that is often used for guitar and bass necks and fretboards.

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Social media and mental health

In conclusion, social media can be a double-edged sword for musicians when it comes to mental health. While it provides new opportunities for connection and promotion, it also brings with it new challenges that can take a toll on mental health.