This weekend we will wrap up our interview with Time for Three bassist Ranaan Meyer. John Grillo (a frequent guest and collaborator on the podcast) and I co-interviewed Ranaan, who is the bassist for the band Time for Three and has had a very interesting and...
This past weekend we released a Contrabass Conversations episode featuring double bassist John Grillo that the major double bass excerpts requested on auditions. I strongly feel (and I know that John agrees) that this project will have a real and lasting impact on the...
This month’s issue of Bass Musician magazine just launched, and as usual you can check out our Contrabass Conversations offering in this publication. We featured Chicago area jazz bassist Eric Hochberg in this issue of the magazine, merging the two halves of...
We’ve got a Dan Hachez bass for sale over on the bas blog For Sale page. For those who aren’t familiar, Dan Hachez is one of the best United States instrument makers active today (and the winner of several gold medals for instrument making),...
Double bass virtuoso and Contrabass Conversations guest Guy Tuneh has just come out with a new line of double bass bow cases. Here are a couple of photos of these new cases: You can learn more about these cases at Guy Tuneh’s website. He designed...
