Victor Little “Inner Portrait” www.victorlittlemusic.com You may not be familiar with Victor LIttle but in my humble opinion, you should be. I met Vic while living...
Rob Gourlay “Let’s Do It” www.robgourlay.com Although a relatively brief encounter (31 minutes), there is plenty within these 6 tracks to chew on. This is a...
Doug Johns “Pocket Fulla Nasty” www.dougjohns.com You may recall from my review of Doug’s previous self-titled CD that I was really impressed with both his playing...
David Fiuczynski’s KiF – (Steve jenkins) “KiF Express” www.torsos.com & www.stevejenkinsbass.com I’ve known Steve for a while now and one of the things I’ve always liked...
Darin Clendenin “Revenir” www.darinclendenin.com PIanist Darin Clendenin may not be a household name, but has a wonderful reputation in the NorthWest as a versatile and sensitive...
Here is a book suitable for all musicians wanting to do the “Band Thing”. Touted as the “Road Map for any musician”, I would call it...
I found this book one day I was wandering through Costco (A huge warehouse store here in the US). Since you almost never find any Bass...
The phrase “A starting Point” is the best description I can give for these educational materials. The 2 CD relative pitch training course is perfect if...
Let’s talk about right-hand technique (assuming the player is right-handed, if not switch hands). Here are some basics, and some do’s and don’ts. With your plucking...
Guess what is the first thing I have my students do? Tune up? Stop chewing gum? No! Play the piano! There is no better way to...
Dear Bass Players Friends,This month, I bring to you my transcription of, “Sweet Passion”. This is another song from my first album, “Seven Waves” featuring Guillaume...
The various styles of African music have had a worldwide influence on modern jazz, rock, and Latin music. The rhythms are often hypnotic, with bass lines...
In my opinion, every great groove/song keeps you listening because of the rhythm. From Monk to Van Halen, a tunes groove is deeply rooted in its...
Nothing is more time consuming than second guessing one’s self when it come to composing. I have just finished composing my latest project. My biggest problem...
