Oh no–they’re back! For dozens (I hope it’s only dozens, not hundreds!) of older cat posts, my cats category is always an option….
Anna Roberts, one of my former students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, just started her own blog at hobojabasa.blogspot.com. She’s a great person and a great musician, and it looks like she’s be posting about her dual life as bassist and...
We’ll be having a mellow pace of blogging for the remainder of the year–some cat posts, silly pictures, and perhaps the occasional bass nugget or two thrown in as well. My schedule is thankfully returning to a more normal pace after 16 weeks of student...
Despite their innocent furry exteriors, cats can spell disaster for bases, climbing them like giant playgrounds and causing general mayhem. John Tuck, one of my Chicago bass colleagues, sent me this photo (via rockabillybass.com) of a kitty sitting on a bass bridge....
Here’s a cell phone video that, despite the low fidelity, captures the warmth and musicality of Rabbath’s bass playing. Be sure to check out our interview with François if you haven’t before: