From a fellow bassist:Kim Collins wrote: Dear Friends & Musicians, Today (10/6) sometime between 2:00-5:30 p.m. my acoustic bass and 2 amplifier rigs were stolen from the stage of the Free Methodist Church, 1435 Cliff Dr., Santa Barbara, CA. The main sanctuary...
About Northwestern University’s Double Bass Master Classes Northwestern University bass professor Peter Lloyd hosted the third in his series of master classes with world-class double bassists this past Saturday (10/4/08) with Lawrence Wolfe. Mr. Wolfe is...
The 2009 International Society of Bassists convention will be held June 8-13 at Penn State. These biannual conventions are an absolute blast, with bassists from all across the globe gathering together to hear great performances, check out new gear, observe and...
We’re getting some good comments about the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra strike situation, including the expected snarky jabs from likely WCO board members and/or staff and some surprisingly unsympathetic comments from patrons. Check this one out, for instance,...
The following is a short excerpt from the E-Bass Line Newsletter from the International Society of Bassists. Receiving this newsletter each month is one of the many benefits for ISB members, including special rates on instrument insurance, the excellent journal Bass...
