Avishai Cohen – Intensity – Bass Musician Magazine, July 2015 Issue… When writing music, a phrase might need the one “perfect” note to satisfy our ear....
Scott Devine – Using his Bass Superpowers for Good – Bass Musician Magazine, June 2015 Issue… Eric: What was your first introduction to music? Scott: When I first...
Sean Hurley – The Restless Pursuit of Excellence – Bass Musician Magazine, May 2015 Issue… When listening to a Sean Hurley bass line, there is rarely...
Jamaaladeen Tacuma: Bass in Ya Face – An Interview with the Pioneer of Free Funk Bass… Since being thrust on the jazz scene when he joined...
Tomohiko Ohkanda – Bass Musician Magazine, March 2015 Issue… We learn more by meeting, interacting and listening to musicians from different cultures. After a recording session...
Mike Claiborne Offers Free Bass Lessons… Nashville Bassist, Mike Claiborne, has just announced the release of free bass lessons on his online blog, found at www.mikeclaiborne.com/blog....
Interview with Rocco Prestia – Bass Musician Magazine, February 2015 Issue… His full name is Francis Rocco Prestia, but he is most often referred to simply...
In the sea of overdrive, distortion and fuzz pedals, it’s hard to find the one that will fit your needs. The large bulk of them look...
Alberto Rigoni – Bass Musician Magazine Interview, January 2015 Issue… Transcribed from a Skype interview (Ty) How did you get your start playing bass? (Alberto) I started playing...
(CLICK for the original Transcript) Listening to Bill Laswell speak, produce and play is very much like hearing the returning report of a deep space traveler....
The concept of an object being created based upon the intended purpose is always a noble feat, but when you then bring in aesthetics and marketing,...
BILL LASWELL, BASS: The Final Frontier – BASS MUSICIAN MAGAZINE INTERVIEW… Original Transcript BAJ: Let’s begin by asking you to articulate your general concept of the...
As musicians, we’re always looking for the best quality sound, whether that’s in our rig or in something as simple as a pair of headphones. And...
This month I am excited since I am interviewing Tony Grey! An unbelievable bass player who happens to be a dear friend of mine.Tony Grey was...
Chance Wilder Onody releases First Single, “Feeling Good”… Chance Wilder Onody, an exciting and innovative instrumentalist, unlike anyone you have heard before, has just released a...