Nothing is more time consuming than second guessing one’s self when it come to composing. I have just finished composing my latest project. My biggest problem...
I’m finishing my new CD.I’m still excited about what I saw at the Namm Show. I’m on my way to Summer Namm in Nashville. One...
It’s Thursday morning and my shuttle to the NAMM Show is late. I’m waiting with great anticipation to see all of the latest gear and play...
Playing across the neck is the real secret behind an Extended Range Instrument (ERI). Whatever position you play in, first, third, fifth, you have several octaves...
I have a band called the Traveling Black Hillbilly’s. I play Banjo and Bass in the band. We played for a festival in Ohio in September...
In my pursuit of understanding tonality, I discovered that I play way too many notes. I’m reminded of a comment about my 11 string bass, when...
Meet Al Caldwell – Why 11 strings? Why MIDI? Because it’s here! When I ventured into the world of extended bass in 1981, I knew that...