Berklee Bass Talk: Is It Necessary To Play Live To Improve? Ed Lucie is the Associate Professor of the Berklee College Of Music Bass Department, and...
I’ve thought about this recently and there’s no simple answer. We learn to play bass via the internet, a good local teacher or just picking it...
I had the pleasure of entering into the magical world of online dating several months ago and meeting a lovely woman. We had a beautiful child...
The fourth featured artist in this series, “From Amateur to Pro” is solo bassist, looper, improvisor and self-described sound-scapist, Steve Lawson. Primarily known for his solo...
Letting the Innate Showmanship Emerge… With the continuous emergence of new bands, people have now gained knowledge that groups are always comprised of these members: the...
Ed Lucie is the Associate Professor of the Berklee College Of Music Bass Department, and he will be happy to answer your questions! So feel free...
Thoughts on Facebook as a Tool for Artist’s Promotion. Is it Over? by Alberto Rigoni… I started using the Internet at the beginning of the ’90s when...
When I was young, my Science teacher at school taught me that there’s no difference between a Star and a Person, that both are made exactly...
New from Jake Kot, former Editor of Bass Musician Magazine… Jake Kot, the man who brought you killer interviews with some of today’s top bassists, has...
Hi my friends…. as I write this, it is 7am… my eyes wide open in my hotel room, not being able to sleep too much perhaps...
How To Have A Successful First Rehearsal With A New Band by Franz Vitulli…Â So you have been called by a band in your town, because they...
Last Sunday at church, we had a dilemma; the drummer that was supposed to be playing that day with us was a no-show. While I could...
In Tune Partners, the renowned music education company, publishes Cool Jobs In The Music Business, a guide for anyone interested in a career in the today’s and...
In previous articles in this series exploring what it takes to make it as a professional musician today, we’ve talked to working bassists making a living in a...
Overcoming Stage Fright – Part 1 by Andreas Farmakalidis…  It’s easy to spot the manifestations of stage fright and gently work towards practical solutions. I have...