1014: Joseph Whitt on a career as a military bassist

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Technical Sergeant <a href= "https://www.music.af.mil/Home/Biographies/Display/Article/1309085/joseph-whitt/"> Joseph Whitt</a> is the bassist for the <a href= "https://www.music.af.mil/Bands/US-Air-Force-Band-of-the-Pacific-Asia"> United States Air Force Band of the Pacific</a> in Tokyo, Japan. Prior to joining the Band of the Pacific, he was stationed at the United States Air Force Band of Flight, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and at the United States Air Forces in Europe Band at Ramstein Air Base in Germany.</span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">We dig into a variety of topics, including:</span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li1"><span class="s1">the USAF Band mission</span></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s1">the USAF audition process and preparation</span></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s1">military lifestyle, service, and overseas experience</span></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s1">benefits, education, training</span></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s1">professional development</span></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s1">double/electric bass cross-over</span></li> </ul> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p4"><span class="s1">Enjoy, and you can learn more about a career in <a href= "https://www.music.af.mil/USAFBand/About-Us/"><span class="s2">The United States Air Force Band here</span></a>.</span></p> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p5"><span class="s3"><a href= "http://smarturl.it/cbcpodcast?ck_subscriber_id=90309136"><em>Subscribe to the podcast</em></a></span> <span class="s1"><em>to get these interviews delivered to you automatically!</em></span></p> <p class="p6"> </p> <p class="p4"><span class="s1"><em>Connect with us:</em></span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li4"><a href="https://doublebasshq.com/"><span class= "s4"><em>all things double bass</em></span></a></li> <li class="li4"><a href= "https://shop.doublebasshq.com/collections/merch"><span class= "s1"><em>double bass merch</em></span></a></li> <li class="li4"><a href= "http