Meet Editor, Jake Kot – I first heard about Yiorgos through Anthony Jackson’s manager, and after some investigation I quickly discovered that this particular individual had...
Meet Editor, Jake Kot – The beginning of 2009 has already shown to be an interesting time for all. I’ve spent some time pondering the subject...
Interview with Adam Nitti by Editor Jake Kot – Adam Nitti in my opinion represents one of the unsung hero’s in the bass community. Those of...
Bryan Beller is someone to keep an eye on. His latest CD “Thanks in Advance” (reviewed last issue) shows great strength compositionally as well as showcasing...
I first met Keith Horne at a Namm show years ago; He was playing with a fusion band and tearing it up…. great chops, great feel,...
I’m sure for most Americans in the last couple of months, thoughts of a “global” perspective were a little bit more up front for most people,...
Interview with Bassist Ron Carter – There will be few if any readers that don’t know the name Ron Carter. If you went to Webster’s dictionary and...
David Dyson has been on the scene for a while now, and with his latest release “Unleashed”, he is truly defining the Dyson sound (and voice)....
For those of you who don’t know Kai Eckhardt, let me start by mentioning that he had quite a prestigious start in the business. After...
I was recently called to do a bass clinic in San Francisco for Bassquake, and thinking about that day for a moment, I realized that the...
Interview with Bassist Stanley Clarke – Stanley Clarke is truly an artist that needs no introduction. The amount of musicians this man has influenced over his seriously...
Tom is a brilliant musician. Being the driving force behind the Dave Weckl band for the last six years has obviously put his musical skills through...
Rarely, if ever, do I open with someone’s discography, but in this case I think it will send a clear message as far as Lincoln’s...
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...
A year ago we started with an idea, a few staff members, and a heightened curiosity on where we could take this. At the risk of...