I’ve always loved listening to Bluegrass music, and I especially enjoy chatting with their bass players. Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking with Ronnie Simpkins,...
In episode 7 of WCZ, we discuss open Mics for the player re-entering the scene, 5-string bass C or B, and specialized preamps. “These stories from...
The Yellowjackets are celebrating their 50th anniversary as a band and their bassist, Dane Alderson, has been with them for almost a decade. Together, this band...
Ralfy Valencia… I am excited to have this opportunity to chat with Ralfy Valencia who currently plays bass for global sensation, Mr Worldwide, Pitbull. Ralfy Valencia’s...
I am sure a lot of Shinedown fans remember my last conversation with bassist, Eric Bass back in September 2022 when the band released their “Planet...
Last December (2024) some of our very good friends invited us to the Smith Center here in Las Vegas to check out a band I was...
I am a big fan of Brazilian music and I remember briefly meeting bassist Pops Magellan at a NAMM show years ago and knew our conversation warranted...
Just over a decade our good friend Vuyani Wakaba interviewed Chicago bassist Chuck Webb. Since then, Chuck has been super busy. One of his main occupations has been playing bass...
There is a lot of very exciting music happening in LA. Circle The Earth hails from this fair city with Mike McBay as a founding member and the...
We go way back with Bassist David Dyson. In our earliest years (about 17 years ago) he contributed to Bass Musician with numerous bass-relevant pieces. He...
Hailing from Detroit, Jerome Rimson has been laying down the low end for over 55 years. During that timeframe, he has played with some of the...
Nashville is one of the most iconic music scenes in the United States. Hailing from this super-active city, we have Ryan Jennings, bassist and vocalist for...
Bass Playthrough For “Alien Nexion”… Black metal overlords VOSFORIS have released a bass playthrough video for “Alien Nexion”. The song is taken from their album Cosmic Cenotaph, which...
Although one of my favorite things in the world is to play in front of my 800-watt Bass amp, there are many times when a personal,...
Kebonye Nkloso… I am always fascinated to hear about music from other parts of our planet as much has yet to reach my ears. Hailing from...
