John Myung & Dream Theater Has #1 Prog Rock Album All Time: Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory, the 1999 album by progressive hard rock...
Roger Waters “The Wall” Tour Top Grossing Tour of 2012: Former Pink Floyd bassist Roger Waters may have once visited the dark side of the moon,...
Unreleased James Jamerson Recordings Coming: Legendary Motown bassist James Jamerson seems to be in the news quite a bit this month, first in the wake of...
Will Lee, Marcus Miller, Tony Levin Featured On New Brecker Bros Anthology: Late August sees the long-awaited release of the Brecker Brothers’ entire catalog on Arista Records,...
Flea To Release Solo EP: Red Hot Chili Peppers’ low-end master Flea is set to release a 6-song EP entitled Helen Burns on August 9th. The...
Legendary Motown Bassist Bob Babbitt Dead At 74: The man who contributed the low end to such classic songs as “The Tears Of A Clown”, “Band...
John Entwistle To Hit Big Screen: Ten years after his untimely death, the man considered by many to be the greatest rock bassist of all time...
Legendary bassist Donald “Duck” Dunn died in his sleep on May 14th in Japan. Duck had performed last night at Tokyo’s Blue Note Club as part...
Hutch Hutchinson: The Groove King by Rick Suchow – Bass Musician Magazine May 2012 Issue / Cover Photo: Manny Alvarez With all the easiness of a tropical...
Six words quickly come to mind in describing up-and-coming bassist Nik West: the girl’s got it goin’ on. The Phoenix funkstress has been quietly, or maybe...
View the video for the Tom Kennedy Interview w/ Rick Suchow for Bass Musician Magazine March 2012…
Tom Kennedy By Rick Suchow – Bass Musician Magazine March 2012 issue… It would be hard to overstate Tom Kennedy’s mastery of jazz bass, and surely...
Revisiting the Joni Mitchell years, with new revelations from Peter Erskine “The first time you play, when you’re young and you realize that you’re actually playing,...
Harvey Brooks: Reflections On A Low-End Legacy Interview by Rick Suchow – Years from now when music historians look back at the most influential artists of...
Nathan Watts: The Groove Of Wonder The Detroit sound. However you define it, it’s a living, breathing musical entity, a phenomenon that rose out of Michigan’s...