My Life in the Purple Kingdom, the debut book by bassist BrownMark, detailing his time with Prince. Back in 2017, I had the great pleasure of...
I do love hearing how bass excels in World Music and Michael Olatuja’s album “Lagos Pepper Soup” is a special treat with both upright and electric...
Pluckwild Music Is thrilled to announce the release of the latest album from Bryant Wilder, Fingerprints, available everywhere on August 21, 2020. Fingerprints is an eclectic...
Inspired by the Hip-Hop Fusion Band “AREA-301” (in which Robert Harper is the bassist) comes this compilation of catchy Hip-Hop Instrumental tracks titled “Ride With Me”. Steering away from...
Bassist Ricardo Martinez… Originally from Venezuela, bassist Ricardo Martinez has been playing professionally since his teen years. After relocating to the US, he has amassed an...
La Chica Red Bull Bass Transcription La Chica Red Bull Bass Transcription: Like “Siempre Latino”, “La Chica Red Bull” is another track from Gerardo Contino’s album Somos...
Bassist Eva Kess releases new CD Bassist, composer, and bandleader Eva Kess unveils a remarkable expanded sonic palette on Sternschnuppen: Falling Stars, to be released August...
Ahmad Hani, Aloof… I am always fascinated at how the bass can be utilized so differently in World Music. In many Middle Eastern cultures, the modern...
Electric Blue, Featuring Mark Egan on Bass… Bass and drums always have a very special bond, but this is greatly augmented when they are the only...
Bassist Teymur Phell… I am sure that many of you will remember Teymur Phell from our “Music On Our Radar” feature and his killer album “Master...
Chromatic Walking Bass Lines… Considering all of the things that you can work on to get an upgrade to your walking bass skills it’s hard to...
Justin Norvell, EVP Fender Products presents the 60th Anniversary Jazz Bass. The Jazz Bass® launched Fender forward into the swinging sixties. It would go on to become one...
Siempre Latino Bass Transcription Siempre Latino Bass Transcription: “Siempre Latino” is the triumphant anthem of Gerardo Contino’s debut album Somos Latinos. The record sports some heavy...
This month I’ll take a closer look at the Phil Jones Bass C2 Cabinet. The Phil Jones Bass C2 is a 200 Watt shoebox-size cabinet containing the...
Rob van der Loo Interview… It is with great pleasure that I get to interview Rob van der Loo, the epic bass player from the band...