John Grillo Recital Showcase

John started playing Double Bass at the age of 11. He attended The Julliard School during high school and was a scholarship student at Indiana University School of Music in Bloomington, Indiana where he studied with Lawrence Hurst. After graduating from IU, he...

Recital Showcase

Welcome to the Double Bass Blog Recital Showcase! This is a collection of recitals and performances from bass players from around the globe. If you are interested in being added to the recital showcase, please e-mail me your recital tracks plus some biographical...

Articles by Jason Heath

1) Summary of Master Class by Boston Symphony Principal Bass Ed Barker 2) Joining Midwest Young Artists or Chicago Youth Symphony3) Practicing With Technology4)The Importance of Summer Festivals5)Choosing Bass Strings6)Bow Rehairing7) Requirements for Music School...

DaXun Zhang Website

Check out Northwestern University bass teacher DaXun Zhang’s new website. It has a lot of excellent audio clips and information.

Bassfest 2006 this Saturday

Bassfest 2006 will definitely be the largest Bassfest to date. We currently have nearly 60 students attending, but there is still room for a few more! Click of the On-Line Registration Form link, or just sign up when you get there on Saturday. It looks like this will...