Here’s another video of double bassist Dean Ferrell performing a set of assorted pieces from the 2009 International Society of Bassists Convention. Check out Dean’s Captain Tobias performance from 2007 or Ode to Per Questa from this year’s convention...
Daniel Chmielinski, one of my bass students, recently sent me a link to this infectiously cool perfomance of Timeless: Suite for Ma Dukes, a creative and colorful arrangement of J. Dilla’s best’known works: [From YouTube – Suite For Ma Dukes –...
My good friend Aaron Burman sent me a link to this video featuring Sons of Maxwell singing a song about something that countless musicians (myself included) have gone through–bashed and broken musical instruments by careless baggage handlers: [From YouTube...
ArsAntiguaPresents.com just released a new podcast episode. This is an excellent monthly podcast, so be sure to subscribe to it (iTunes link) if you’re an early music lover: About this month’s episode: This month’s episode (13 minutes and 2 seconds)...
During the 2009 International Society of Bassists Convention, I got a chance to sit down and do an interview with double bassist Alan Steiner, a former student of Roger Scott at the Curtis Institute and an active bassist and teacher in the Chicago area. It’s...
