I’ve really been getting into Stitcher Radio, a new service that does for spoken word audio what services like Pandora Radio and Last.fm do for music. This is an extremely cool service that seems to bring the positive things about satellite or terrestrial radio...
Not exactly the textbook way to park a bass, but hey, whatever works. This is the kind of setup that can go from bad to worse in a hurry.
Contrabass Conversations co-host John Grillo pointed out a recent Chicago Tribune article by Howard Reich, one of my longtime favorite critics (I fondly remember him doing a music business chat for one of my classes at Northwestern about 15 years ago). Howard writes:...
Sorry for the late notice, but you’ll likely want to check this out if you’re free: Northwestern University bass professor Peter Llloyd writes: Hello Everybody, I thought you’d be interested in Victor Wooten’s performance and...
Chicago Opera Theater has a contest for a free subscription (for you and a friend) to all three of their spring productions. All you have to do is submit a video telling them why you deserve to com see COT. I’ve played for COT several times over the past few...
