In tribute to bassist Milt Hinton and his enduring legacy as a performer and mentor, Oberlin Conservatory is proud to present the inaugural Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass. Designed for college and pre-college bass students, the institute consists of master...
This video has been floating around for a long time in the libraries of bass students, and it looks like someone finally posted it on YouTube. It really is a must-see if you haven’t checked it out before. It features Philadelphia Orchestra Principal Bass Hal...
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...
I saw this quote (from EDM giant Deadmau5) on bassist Andrew Hassel’s Facebook news feed and just had to share it here on the blog: “But seriously, I’m just sayin’ . . . you should get out to the opera if you ever get a chance, the orchestra pit is a cesspool of...
Illinoisans have lowest home-state opinions in the U.S., poll says – chicagotribune.com.
