Last week’s poll results and this week’s poll question

Last week we asked if readers played jazz, and the results divided exactly down the middle, with 50% of respondents saying yes and 50% saying no. This week’s poll question asks how far you would drive for a $100 gig. I’ll be interested to see...

Weekly Wrap-Up

This week marked the launch of Bass Musician Magazine, a new publication available at www.bass-musician-magazine.com, and one in which Contrabass Conversations will be a regular feature. Check it out! ___________ We released the next part of the Basses, Planes,...

Chocolate Rain

After hearing this song played incessantly on MacBreak Weekly (one of my favorite podcasts), I find that I can’t get it out of my head. Now you won’t be able to get it out of your head either:subscribe to the blog – subscribe to the podcast

New interactive features for the podcast

Blog readers will notice that the ‘Listen to the Podcast’ section of the sidebar has been revamped, and I’d like to take a moment and briefly explain what this new podcast interface does. With the CrowdAbout widget I just installed, you can skip to...

Extremely cool new feature for finding podcast resources

I am currently working on integrating a system called CrowdAbout into the Contrabass Conversations podcast. CrowdAbout (and several other services) allow producers (as well as listeners) to put virtual push-pins into podcast files, labeling where various events occur...