Aaron J. Brown and his colleagues at the Chicago School of Violin Making have begun an exciting new bass construction project that we’ll be documenting here at doublebassblog.org. Aaron is working on producing a copy of Chicago Symphony bassist Dan...
After receiving several requests for this feature, we have added an international calendar of double bass events, with detailed information, dates, links, and the like for each event. Feel free to submit any events you’ve got coming up and we’ll list them...
CBC 57: Jerry Fuller interviews Jason Double bassist and early music specialist Jerry Fuller turns the tables and interviews Jason about his perspective on playing early music in this episode. Jerry Fuller recently launched ArsAntiguaPresents.com, a monthly podcast...
I had the opportunity to get to know French double bassist Thierry Barbe at this weekend’s International Society of Bassists Board of Directors meeting. Thierry performs in the Paris Opera and teaches at the Paris Conservatory, and he also manages the...
Hip hop rhythms through sound proof glass From On An Overgrown Path: “The background rumble of trains on the London Underground passing beneath the hall can be heard on several of the great classical recordings made in the Kingsway Hall in the 1960s and...
