More thematic weeks and other upcoming experiments for the podcast

It looks like Luthier Week is really working out well this week.  I’ve gotten lots of great feedback already (you can email me at feedback@contrabassconversations.com with any thoughts), and I thought that I’d share some other thoughts that I have in terms...
The Big List of Bass Interviews

The Big List of Bass Interviews

We’ve put out a lot of interviews in our 164+ episodes of Contrabass Conversations!  At a certain point, it becomes hard to locate specific interviews.  Out upcoming app will help, but I thought it would be helpful to review and categorize what we’ve done...
Learning Double Bass Excerpts – online videos that can help

Learning Double Bass Excerpts – online videos that can help

The amount of helpful online content for bassists today is truly staggering.  As an “old” guy, it’s hard to conceive of how many more resources young bassists have these days at their disposal. There’s so much, in fact, that knowing where to...
Gary Karr in 1969

Gary Karr in 1969

Check out this great video of Gary Karr in his prime on the bass! Via Jason Kaminski. For more great Gary Karr content, check out Barry Lieberman’s interview from 2008. Lots of great conversation and bass...

The American String Project – The Process of Collaboration

I will be doing another interview with Barry Lieberman next week about The American String Project and what they’ve been up to the past year.  Barry is the University of Washington double bass professor and has been featured on the blog several times in the...