I get really sick of shelling out $20 or $30 (or more!) for parking every time I play a gig. Add in expensive gas, the clogged Chicago freeways, and the aggrivation of maneuvering a bass in and out of cars and buildings, and I have to think long and hard about a job...
Regular contributor to doublebassblog.org Vito Liuzzi performs a fantasy on tunes by The Beatles: Vito Liuzzi – double bass (Italy) prof.: Rosalba Lapresentazione -Piano Double Bass “Romeo Orsi 1890” “Beatles fantasy” for double bass and...
Folks out there may already be familiar with Animusic videos–they’ve been around for many years. To me, however, they are a great example of how creative people can be when envisioning music, and they are excellent videos to show young students and get...
From Arizona State University bass professor Patrick Neher: The Arizona Bass Players Festival and Workshop and competition will occur March 5-8, 2009 at Arizona State University. The competition is open, in two categories, to double bass and electric bass(es) now, for...
The International Society of Bassists recently launched an online store. This welcome development for the world’s only international bass organization (besides this blog, of course!) features printed music, recordings, T-shirts, DVDs, posters, old issues of the...
