My extensive research into the area of influential and prolific jazz composers who happen to be bass players has been something of a bust. Much as I wanted to shill for my fellow low note creators, the sad truth is that there are not enough outstanding musicians who...
Just got home from Nutcracker. Putting ornaments on the tree and relaxing before heading off for more Nutcracker tomorrow. # Fell asleep on couch. Uuugh. Bed. # Doing a bit of MySpace and Facebook work before heading off this morning to another Nutcracker double. # I...
Flickr: Photos from shostakontrabass Double bassist Ethan’s Flickr page. (tags: flickr double bass) oboeinsight » Blog Archive » Two Nuts Left Unfortunately, I’ve got more than two Nutcrackers left, but I’ll celebrate for Patty in my mind as I play...
Home from teaching. Making some dinner for Courtney. # Listening to Death Chariot rock out on their Christmas tune. # Watching Reno 911 Miami. # Putting up the Christmas tree. All of our lights burned out somehow…. # Up early to do a little teaching before...
CBC 54: Steve Reinfranck luthier chat This week we bring you a conversation with Chicagoland double bass luthier, teacher, and performer Steve Reinfranck. Steve runs SMR Double Basses in Evanston, Illinois, writes regularly for Bass World (the publication of the...
