Meet Editor, Jake Kot Diversification is probably a subject a lot of players are considering at this point in time with the economy the way it...
George Mraz, Consummate Jazz Bassist, Dies at 77 >>> VIEW George Mraz… George Mraz’s discography is the who’s who of the jazz world, from legends such...
by Brad Houser – Hello Bass Friends… For this issue of BMM I would like to introduce to you, The Mars Volta. Formed in 2001, The...
Meet Martin Simpson – Denis (or Denny, as we all call him) originally hails from Mauritius but has lived here in South Africa for most of...
Meet Editor, Jake Kot – A vibrant personality singing through one’s instrument would be a fitting one liner for Oteil Burbridge. His musicality is unquestioned, which...
Meet Editor, Jake Kot – James first caught my ear with his outstanding work with the Brecker Brothers. These recordings were a lesson in grooveology and...
by Brad Houser Hello again, Bass-o-philes… Let us together contemplate the sublime bliss that is ………..Radiohead. Released in 2007, their album “In Rainbows” has infected my...
Meet Martin Simpson – Concord Nkabinde is probably, by far, South Africa’s most popular bassist. Nobody has ever got a bad word to say about the...
Meet Editor, Jake Kot – Doug Wimbish has been a strong voice in the bass community for quite some time now. His exploits with “Living Colour”...
Meet Editor, Jake Kot – I first heard about Yiorgos through Anthony Jackson’s manager, and after some investigation I quickly discovered that this particular individual had...
Hi everyone, I’m Martin. Jake, kindly invited me to join the staff here at BMM and have my own column, What I’ll be doing, is interviewing...
Bryan Beller is someone to keep an eye on. His latest CD “Thanks in Advance” (reviewed last issue) shows great strength compositionally as well as showcasing...
I first met Keith Horne at a Namm show years ago; He was playing with a fusion band and tearing it up…. great chops, great feel,...
David Dyson has been on the scene for a while now, and with his latest release “Unleashed”, he is truly defining the Dyson sound (and voice)....
For those of you who don’t know Kai Eckhardt, let me start by mentioning that he had quite a prestigious start in the business. After...