After putting out what may possibly be the worst (or best, depending on your perspective) classical music album cover of all time on a recent post, blog reader Chris pointed me to this fabulous list of top ten worst albums. I’ll be blogging these from time...
…in the morning, at least! I spent all of 2007 waking up between four and five a.m., putting the coffee on the stove, cracking my knuckles, and churning out 3-5 blog posts per day. This schedule, quite frankly, was necessitated by both all of my...
Click to Play Jason talks about some recent guests and upcoming guests for the Contrabass Conversations podcast. BTW, do you see a hair ad when you watch this video? I’m getting one right now (I’ve got my advertising turned on through blip.tv, which throws...
The latest issue of Bass Musician Magazine is now live! I’ve contributed a podcast feature to this bi-monthly publication since its inception in 2007, and this month I featured our previous conversation with jazz bass legend Steve Rodby. This...
Here’s a video of a very young Taiwanese bassist playing her heart out on the Dragonetti Concerto mvt 3. Very impressive for a 13-year-old, and a very cute video to boot! There’s a bit of an introduction before the performance, so give it about...
