Here comes the rain – gig story from Eric Hochberg

Here’s the next “worst gig ever” submission in our series, this time from double bassist Eric Hochberg. Eric is located here in metro Chicago and has contributed several times to doublebassblog.org in the past (as well as being a part of the quite...

Snap! – gig story from Brayden Wise

Here’s a painfully great gig story from Brayden Wise, the bassist for the Central Band of the Canadian Forces. It’s the first submission I’m putting out in conjunction with the raffle for a free Upton bass pickup. If you’d like to be a...

Submit a story to win a free Upton Bass Revolution Solo Pickup!

Beginning this month, we’ll be holding a raffle to win a free Upton Bass Revolution Solo Pickup. I’ll point out some of the features of this very cool bass pickup, but first I’d like to outline what you need to do in order to be entered in the...

Articles and Stories

Current Writing (2015 – present) I’ve gotten back into writing after a hiatus of a few years.  Here are some of my most recent “meatier” posts.  This gives you a taste of my writing style and the kind of projects that I’ll be doing in the...

and the winner is…

The winner for April’s Upton Bass pickup raffle is: Kells Nollenberger Upton will be sending Kells one of their Revolution Solo bass pickups. Kells also entered the March raffle, so it’s great to see him walk away with the pickup for this month. Stay tuned...