Archive for February, 2009

Daily bass pic – Time for Three

Yazan: Jason | 23 February 2009 | No Comments
Categories: bass, photography

Here’s a great Beatles homage shot of Time for Three, a killer trio that you simply have to check out if you haven’t before. We’ve featured tf3 bassist Rannan Meyer as an interview guest for Contrabass Conversations, which was quite cool

Angel the cat opens drawers

Yazan: Jason | 22 February 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: cats

My cat Angel is obsessed with trying to get to all my cables–she loves to play with the metal connectors at the end of USB cables and the like. She’s also a crafty little girl, as you can see from this video.

CBC 109: Max Dimoff interview

Yazan: Jason | 21 February 2009 | No Comments
Categories: bass, Contrabass Conversations, Uncategorized

Co-host John Grillo from classicalmusicnews.tv and I are interviewing Cleveland Orchestra Principal Bass Max Dimoff this week on Contrabass Conversations. Before winning his job with the Cleveland Orchestra, Max served as Principal Bass of the San Antonio Symphony and Section Bass for the Grant Park Symphony and Seattle Symphony. In this first segment of our [...]

doublebassblog.org makes top 10 classical blogs list

Yazan: Jason | 20 February 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: blogging

This blog was recently named as one of the ten best classical music blogs by oakwebworks.com. It’s good to see the blog get some attention! Here’s the complete list, and the original list has a nice summary about each of these respective sites: Sequenza21 The Standing Room Rogerbourland.com The Omniscient Mussel Thirteen Ways – Adventures [...]

Bass Blog TV for 2-20-09

Yazan: Jason | 19 February 2009 | No Comments
Categories: bass videos

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