Jeff Bradetich at the Chicago Bass Festival

I’m really pleased that we will be having Jeff Bradetich as a clinician for the Chicago Bass Festival on Sunday, February 7. You’ve registered by now, haven’t you? If not, you’ve still got time–just visit the website. Jeff is one of the...

Standing versus sitting – more thoughts

I wrote a post last year that mused about the pros and cons of standing and sitting for the double bassist. Some great feedback came in as a result, including the following comment from Steve Gilmore: In the sixties, I worked with a well known multi-instrumentalist...

Alan Steiner IMEA clinic details

As the date for the Chicago Bass Festival approaches (Feb. 7th… you’ve registered, haven’t you?), I’ll be profiling some of the clinics that will be happening at this event. The following clinic is intended for Illinois high school bassists...