I was the presenter for the Chicago chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) last night. This organization gets some real “heavies” like presenters from Microsoft and Google to do these talks, so it was an honor to be asked….and a...
This episode of The Simpsons is a hilarious send-up of Apple culture and fanboys… of which I am certainly one!
The following is a short excerpt from the E-Bass Line Newsletter from the International Society of Bassists. Receiving this newsletter each month is one of the many benefits for ISB members, including special rates on instrument insurance, the excellent journal Bass...
Double bassist and all-around cool guy Oz Acavedo recently posted this video of Czech bassist Miloslav Gajdos playing his arrangement of Monti’s Czardas for bass trio with Greg Sarchet of the Chciago Lyric Opera and Leonid Finkelsteyn. Live in Chicago 1996. This...
We’ve had 90 comments so far about the recent video of Guy Tuneh playing excerpts from the Elgar Cello Concerto. This has certainly been one of the most heated discussions we’ve had on the blog during its four years of existence. I am a big fan of Mr....
