phiTon_resonaTors… If there is one thing I’ve learned about myself, it’s that I’m highly intrigued by the esoteric. I love products and technology that exist on...
ERB Legend Yves Carbonne Well-known for his beautiful tone and his spectacular Jerzy Drozd 12-String ERB, French bassist Yves Carbonne is perhaps the only player in...
Living Legends of the Extended Range Bass Compared to its origins in 1935, Electric Bass has been growing and developing more than any other popular instrument...
I have followed Alberto Rigoni, an Italian Bass player, for some years now, so I was thrilled to have the opportunity to review his most recent...
Meet Reviewer Damian Erskine Yves Carbonne “A LIfe” www.yvescarbonne.com French contrabassist extraordinaire Yves Carbonne is astounding at what he does. Often seen with his Jerzy Drozd...
Dear Bass Players Friends,This month, I bring to you my transcription of, “Sweet Passion”. This is another song from my first album, “Seven Waves” featuring Guillaume...
Dear Bass Player Friends,This month, I bring to you my transcription of, “A Day In His Life”. This is a song from my first album,...
Since I started playing bass in the beginning of the eighties, I’ve played chords on all my basses, particularly on fretless. Playing chords is a good...
If you’ve seen a picture of Yves Carbonne with his bass, you’ve already gained insight to this man’s non-conformist approach, as his main axe is...
Since Jaco Pastorius in the mid seventies, fretless bass guitar has become popular not only in fusion and jazz, but in all kinds of music.We have...
This is my first column for Bass Musician Magazine, and it’s dedicated to my favorite instrument, fretless bass. I started to play fretless in 1982, influenced...
Yves Carbonne “Seven Waves” www.yvescarbonne.com I must admit, I am typically very open minded, but the very first time I saw a picture of Yves and...
