I’ve got a widget that bass players may be interested in adding to their MySpace page, blog, website, or anywhere else on the web where you can paste HTML code. You can access all of the old episodes, and we are adding new episodes every week, so this widget can...
How quickly time flies! It feels like I just started this blog, and it is hard to wrap my head around the fact that I have pushed that ‘publish’ button one thousand times (and many, many more times than that if you count edits, rewrites, and the like). Think about...
Double bassist Matt Heller (New World Symphony, hellafrisch blog) just started a series of posts about his recent successful audition for the Calgary Philharmonic. Matt is a perceptive and compelling writer, and his tale is likely to be of interest for musicians of...
Bass trombone player Mark Fry sent me a link to this fun video of a brass player’s wedding. Like a nerd, the groom hired a brass quintet to play at his wedding, and the group started to get a little too excited while accompanying the ceremony. This video is...
Double bassist Joel Negus recently sent me a clip of him playing the Gigue from the first Bach solo violoncello suite. Joel is a senior in high school here in the Chicago metropolitan area, and he will be attending the Cleveland Institute of Music this fall.
