Leland Sklar has been really busy since we last chatted back in 2017. View Lee Sklar Feb 2017 Cover Interview It is always great catching up...
Here we are in January 2021… and 2020 has been a life-altering year that has made A HISTORICAL LANDMARK of the year gone by. I mean...
Bassist Todd Phillips… Bluegrass music always cheers me up so it was especially great to talk to a pillar of that community on upright and acoustic,...
Welcome to Music Mechanics, the Virtual Instruments edition! In this first installment we discuss virtual instruments, attack, sustain, release, sample libraries, mock-ups, digital audio workstations (DAWs),...
Chromatic Major Sounds In Two Octaves… One of the most important guiding thoughts that can be used to ready yourself for serious low end learning is...
Chuck Bailey… Almost a year after we talked at the 2020 Winter NAMM show, I am finally getting a chance to chat with Las Vegas-based bassist,...
This month I got a chance to catch up with Scott Devine… You may remember Scott from our June 2015 cover story. A lot has happened...
This month we will discuss thumb pain while playing bass and how to avoid it.
The Nature of Sound, part 3 in this music theory series. Welcome to MM3! In this episode, we discuss pitched and pitchless instruments, inharmonic partials, tone/timbre,...
Jah Wobble… Bassist Jah Wobble has been laying down the bass groove in the UK for decades. His band, “Jah Wobble and the Invaders of the...
Welcome to episode 2 of the Nature of Sound! View Part 1 Here In this episode we will discuss amplitude, volume, sound pressure level (SPL), decibels...
I am always excited to chat with our upright-playing family members such as Paul Kowert. Currently hailing from Nashville Paul Kowert lays down the low end...
Bassist Jonathan Nadel… Jonathan Nadel is one busy bass player. He has been laying down the bass line for the band Marbin for around four years,...
The Nature of Sound, part 1 in this music theory series. The Nature of Sound… ever wonder how music and sound are put together? In this...
This month we will cover the need to include physical activity in our daily routines to minimize injury.