I am taking off tomorrow for a board meeting for the International Society of Bassists, and I can’t wait to get out of this frigid cold and into a more moderate climate. The high for Dallas is over 70 degrees Fahrenheit during my time there–a welcome...
Here’s an ultra straightforward poll–where do you usually read this blog? I’m always interested in how people prefer to access this content (mobile, home, school, work, etc). [poll=3]
Now here’s an event that I would love to attend! The Hawaii Contrabass Festival is an event sponsored by the Hawaii American String Teachers Association (HASTA with NSOA), and it will run from March 24-30, 2008 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Faculty members include:...
Vito Liuzzi, the Italian bassist who runs xbass.org, recently wrote in to let me know about a new DVD from the fabulous ensemble The Bass Gang. We’ve blogged about this group in the past here, and I’m looking forward to checking out this DVD in the...
I’d like to thank my student Daniel Chmielinski for putting together a great new background for my YouTube page. You can check it out here. In addition to being a fine bass player in both the jazz and classical spheres, Daniel is a talented photographer, graphic...