Contemporary jazz guitarist Jeff Richman and Nefer Records announce the release of their latest CD, Big Wheel, with Bassist Jimmy Haslip. This release is Richman’s 17th solo...
Bart Soeters, a bassist from The Netherlands, made a video in which he played all 22 of his basses in one piece of music. It’s called Bass Sounds, the...
Volver a la Tierra by Benavides and Wolf … Sometimes “World” music is where you least expect it… even in your own backyard. I was pleasantly surprised...
Jeff Berlin… Anytime I mention his name, there seems to be a ripple in the force and the wave of Berlin supporters or antagonists come to...
The National Jazz Workshop Needs a Bass Player… The National Jazz Workshop needs a bass player for the week of July 7-12. The workshop schedule can...
It never ceases to amaze me… the journey that musicians take to get where they are. Is the road straight? Not usually. Is it long? Most...
Bernhard Lackner’s 4th release, “Transition,” has a big focus on the compositional aspect of his career but at the same time there is some great playing by himself and his...
Trampled Under Foot’s New CD Badlands Featuring Bassist Danielle Schnebelen… Trampled Under Foot (TUF) are bringing bar-band blues to a new generation. Influenced by garage rock,...
Behind the Scenes at Zarkana by Cirque du Soleil with Peter Fand… This video is the 2nd part of our interview with Peter Fand, Bassist and...
“NAME THAT BASS LINE!” is YOUTUBE’S only musical comedy game show targeted specifically at bass players. Created and hosted out of the living room of NY bassist DAVID BARON, viewers play along...
Bass Musician Magazine interviews Peter Fand from Zarkana by Cirque du Soleil… If you know me at all, you already know I am a huge fan...
THE ARISTOCRATS – Featuring Guthrie Govan, Bryan Beller and Marco Minnemann NEW ALBUM “Culture Clash”… Fans of instrumental rock/fusion (Jeff Beck, Frank Zappa, Steve Vai, John...
Gregory James Talks About Cult of Beauty… Cult of Beauty is the eleventh album by San Francisco guitarist Gregory James. Like the best of James’ previous...
New CD-EP from Markus Setzer _shades… Markus Setzer is one of the most well-known bass player in Germany and now he presents his first solo recording ‘_shades’....
What’s next for Randy Jackson? Sister Sparrow and The Dirty Birds’ “Fight”… “Fiery brass and gospel infused funk” (LA Times) band Sister Sparrow & The Dirty...