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.
Lindsay Manfredi… It is always impressive to discover all of the other talents that bass players have that you might not have known. Lindsay Manfredi plays...
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,...
Son of a Milkman: My Crazy Life with Tesla… Tesla bassist Brian Wheat lifts the lid on living the rock ’n’ roll life while struggling with...
Hadrien Féraud, Linley Marthe, Michel Alibo, Étienne Mbappé featured on drummer Stéphane Edouard’s “Pondicergy Airlines”… This album will not disappoint! Pondicergy Airlines is the fruit of...
Bassist Lucas Beukers News… In ‘Who Knows’, Janos Koolen, bassist Lucas Beukers and Arthur Bont have embarked on a musical journey through time and space and...
Bassist Chuck Bergeron News… Cheap Thrills: The Music of Rick Margitza convenes the Miami jazz scene’s finest players to explore the compositions of Chuck Bergeron along with...
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...
Firescorched… Dutch bassist Jeroen Paul Thesseling (OBSCURA, QUADVIUM, ex-PESTILENCE), known for his signature fretless playing in death metal and world fusion, will handle bass duties for the Italian progressive...
Contemporary Bass Guitar: Jaco Pastorius… A fresh look into Jaco’s playing to learn from “the greatest bass player in the world.” Contemporary Bass Guitar: Jaco Pastorius...
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...
The latest album from Sergio Mendez, In The Key Of Joy… I was fortunate to be exposed to Brazilian music from a very early age. My...
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...