VOLUME 1: Through the Lens of Music Photographer Rob Shanahan is a beautiful 10?x 13? hardcover book with 224 full-page images of the biggest names in...
Review – Fourplay “Silver”… When I first started learning to play the bass, my teacher asked me if I had heard of Fourplay. I had not...
CD Review – The New Cool with Nathan East and Bob James… I have a “Short List” of the most iconic bassists of our time and...
Nathan East celebrates a GRAMMY nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album today for his self-titled solo debut Nathan East, on Yamaha Entertainment Group. Released in March, the album hit #1...
RICK’S PICKS: Lee Ritenour: Rhythm Sessions (Concorde) / Bassists: Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Nathan East, Melvin Lee Davis, Tal Wilkenfeld, Christian McBride, Chuck Berghoffer, Michael Feinberg...
RICK’S PICKS: Michael Jackson: Bad 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (MJJ/Epic Records) / Bassists: Nathan East, Don Boyette The Album: The essence of Michael Jackson’s solo...
As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, taking on the responsibility of the business side of your artistic quest is paramount. Each artist I’ve interviewed so far...