I always found gas easier to cook with because the heat can be regulated 'by eye'. Stoves are easy to clean unless stuff gets 'baked' on. Ranges are the ultimate for a musician, because "Home, home on the stove" jus' don't cut it. LOL.
(Hey, it's first thing in the morning here, and that's the best ya get from me. Suck it up and live with it.)