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On Bass and Off Point is a music and comedy podcast hosted by JR Erb & Vinnie Marshall. The former military musicians perform original compositions on bass guitar and talk about life from a bass players perspective. Topics range from current events to past experiences as well as food, entertainment, science and more!
Episodes
Sunday Aug 04, 2019
Van Halen and Let’s Go Swimming!
Sunday Aug 04, 2019
Sunday Aug 04, 2019
JR and Vinnie talk about the bassist from Van Halen, Michael Anthony, the perils of swimming in thee ocean and more!
Saturday Jul 27, 2019
4 Lenses & Bill's Donuts
Saturday Jul 27, 2019
Saturday Jul 27, 2019
JR and Vinnie play 3 new tunes and talk about personality temperaments and Bill's Apple Fritters. DISCLAIMER: There were technical issues with JR's mic on this episode. We apologize and we are working to make it better. -Management
Friday Jul 05, 2019
Sir Paul McCartney, Fame, Flags and Freedom
Friday Jul 05, 2019
Friday Jul 05, 2019
Sir Paul McCartney, Fame, Flags and Freedom by JR Erb
Monday Jun 24, 2019
Sting, MJ's Big Adventure and the Ringer
Monday Jun 24, 2019
Monday Jun 24, 2019
JR & Vinnie discuss Sting and his impact on their bass playing. Vinnie goes on a rant about MJ's decision to abruptly move to Texas and JR tells a story about a gig in Kuwait. The guys talk about the choice to be happy or unhappy and being nice to people.
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
Geddy Lee, Listen to Your Parents & The K Ball
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
Thursday Jun 13, 2019
JR & Vinnie talk about Geddy Lee from Rush and Geddy's impact on their playing. Additional topics deal with listening to your parents (sometimes good, sometimes not), self aid & buddy care, the OODA loop and bad food service implications. The guys debut 3 new tunes and tell a few stories about life in the deep end.
Saturday Jun 08, 2019
Tony Levin, Spock Fights & Tornadoes
Saturday Jun 08, 2019
Saturday Jun 08, 2019
JR & Vinnie talk about Tony Levin and his contribution to King Crimson, Paul Simon and Peter Gabriel. Vinnie debuts his tunes 'Spocks Rage' and 'Space is a Lonely Place'. The guys also talk about the darkness of Chernobyl and Vinnie's experience with a tornado.
Thursday May 16, 2019
Man Card
Thursday May 16, 2019
Thursday May 16, 2019
JR & Vinnie discuss when is it time to turn in your 'man card' and call a professional, the difference between climate and culture. They release 3 new tunes and the show devolves into a comedy show poking fun at Star Trek and dreams involving toothpicks.
Thursday May 09, 2019
Wildcard
Thursday May 09, 2019
Thursday May 09, 2019
JR & Vinnie talk about shootings, resiliency, cooking on the grill and beards. They also release 3 new tunes.
Saturday May 04, 2019
Falling
Saturday May 04, 2019
Saturday May 04, 2019
Vinnie talks about human's innate fear of falling and JR takes a spill while running. The guys also talk about people falling in the Grand Canyon and jumping out of airplanes. They also debut 2 new tunes.
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Anti-Vaxxers and Apple Fritters
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Vinnie & JR play 3 new tunes, Polar Eyes, Smoking Donuts and a tune to be named later. The guys voice their opinions on a variety of subjects to include Anti-Vaxxers, Blockchain (they still don't know what that is!), a lack of manners in todays society and much MORE...