I always love meeting young bass players, as they represent the future of our beloved instrument. Recently, we heard from Cara Richard, a dedicated bassist who...
I came across a heartfelt piece in People where bassist Amos Heller reflected on the ERAS Tour—a once-in-a-lifetime experience that left a deep and lasting impact...
Internationally Renowned Legendary Bassist Nathan East & Rising Star Pianist Son Noah Release Stunning Debut Recording, FATHER SON… With inspiring originals and beautifully re-imagined classics, FATHER SON,...
Duende Libre announces new album, Invocation – a transformative reflection on the vulnerability, universality, and resilience of the human condition, featuring Farko Dosumov on Electric Bass....
Missy Raines & Allegheny announce the release of their new album Love & Trouble out today on Compass Records. Working again with producer Alison Brown, the new album showcases a...
Today, the bass virtuoso and funk originalist – MonoNeon – has released his new studio album You Had Your Chance…Bad Attitude. The album is another example of this...
In episode 8 of WCZ, we discuss subbing as a working bass player, the orchestra pit gig and who takes the check and pays the band...
Quadra Spherium is the upcoming album from Bassist Antoine Fafard, featuring Gary Husband on drums and Jean-Pierre Zanella on tenor saxophone. Releasing June 2025. The concept...
Danish trumpeter and composer Anne Efternøler returns with a bold new release, an album that redefines ensemble interplay with an unconventional lineup: trumpet and three double...
In this issue, we discuss how bass scale length can affect bass players and how to mitigate these issues. Dr. Randall Kertz is the author of...
PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT AVAILABLE NOW – Jonathan Moody, Asphalt. In December 2023, an idea was formed to write songs based on experiences and stories from lives long...
Derek Jones and I go way back—think Myspace days! We’d been in touch for quite a while before finally meeting up at the MGM Grand in...
Alex “Apolo” Ayala, acclaimed bassist and composer, makes a powerful statement with his latest album, Afro-Puerto Rican Jazz. Released under PMC Records/Miel Music, this vibrant work...
Bassist Robert Weston… I was recently introduced to an incredible project by The Funeral Portrait called Greetings From Suffocate City, and it instantly caught my attention....
Missy Raines & Allegheny kick off an 18 date tour with the release of “Eula Dorsey,” the second single from their upcoming album Love & Trouble. Co-written by...
