Contrabass Conversations listener Pamela passed along this link to me, and I think that it’s a great gift idea for bass players with little ones. Check it out here.
This photo can’t help but remind me about the story that I wrote earlier in 207 titled Bugs Bunny is My Mortal Enemy. I actually just started working on this post as a Story Time audio episode for Contrabass Conversations. I love putting these things together,...
Double bassist and ClassicalMusicNews.tv blogger John Grillo wrote a post recently about the New Jersey Symphony and their dubious decision to sell their recently acquired ‘Golden Age’ instrument collection of 30 renowned stringed instruments to investment...
If At First You Don’t Succeed recently posted about a comment from bass blog contributor Benjy detailing his experiences studying the Rabbath technique. There is a lot similarity between Rabbath’s scale and arpeggio practice methodology and that of...
I’ve been exchanging some great e-mails recently with electric bassist Ben Torrey, who blogs about and performs classical music for the electric bass (although he also plays upright as well). Yes, that’s right–a bass blog specializing in classical...
