Double bass bridge, originally uploaded by noor.hilmi. Palatino Electric double bass close-up.Related Posts:Chicago Symphony bass section tour photosTim Cobb – bass shot of the dayGreat Bottesini photo from BenjyFour bass players playing one instrumentLucite...
The story of my car catching fire and exploding one frigid winter night on the way home from a gig just begs for a multimedia rendition. I’ve written about it, and now I’ve put it into an ‘audio drama’ episode. I had a blast doing...
In 2005, Lyric Opera of Chicago bassist (and Contrabass Conversations guest) Greg Sarchet organized a recital celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first known double bass recital in the United States. This 1905 double bass recital was performed by Václav Jiskra, a...
This excellent comment came in a couple of days ago on our post (anonymous commenter) from September about balancing music performance and music education. Since things move quickly here (lots of new posts and comments every day), I like to highlight these types...
I’m hard at work getting my new blog Arts Addict (a new blog project affiliated with Adaptistration’s Drew McManus), and I am really excited about this new thing. This blog is looking awesome, and I can’t wait to launch it! It comes out...
