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Mai Leisz Releases “Raven”
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Mai Leisz Releases “Raven”

Mai Leisz has unveiled her new single, “Raven”, which is available now for streaming or download. The song once again features her magnificent bass work with Greg Leisz on lap steel guitar, Mike Landau on electric guitar, and Gary Novak on drums.

Mai Leisz Launches New Single, “Mo Chuisle Mo Chroi”
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Mai Leisz Launches New Single, “Mo Chuisle Mo Chroi”

Mai Leisz has followed up on “Ho’oponopono” with another new single for summer. “Mo Chuisle Mo Chroi” is written by the bassist with her husband, Greg Leisz, and features some achingly beautiful playing.

Mai Leisz: Ho’oponopono
Bass Videos

Mai Leisz: Ho’oponopono

Late last month, we shared the release of a new single by bassist Mai Leisz. Mai debuted the video for the track last night, and it is equally powerful in the music, the visuals, and the message. Check out “Ho'oponopono”

Mai Leisz Releases New Single, “Ho’oponopono”
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Mai Leisz Releases New Single, “Ho’oponopono”

Mai Leisz has released a second single for 2020 with the new track, “Ho’oponopono”. The bass-forward song is described as a “roaring instrumental modern jazz-fusion combining elements of improvisation, California surf guitar and Americana.”

Mai Leisz: Skies Above Salkantay
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Mai Leisz: Skies Above Salkantay

Mai Leisz has just released a fantastic new single called “Skies Above Salkantay,” which features guitarist Mike Landau, drummer Gary Novak, and her husband Greg Leisz on pedal steel and guitar. The track is accompanied by a beautiful music video.

Bass Bash 2020 Set for January 16-17
Events

Bass Bash 2020 Set for January 16-17

Each year, the Winter NAMM Show brings the top industry talent to Anaheim, California. That includes bassists, who all flock to the Bass Bash. This year the event returns on January 16th and 17th with one of its best lineups yet.

Mai Leisz To Join David Crosby on Spring Tour
Concerts & Tours

Mai Leisz To Join David Crosby on Spring Tour

Folk-rock legend David Crosby may be 74, but he’s showing no signs of slowing down. He’s just announced a five-week-long tour for spring 2020 that will take him from coast to coast. Bassist Mai Leisz will once again join him on the tour.

Mai Leisz and MaiGroup Releases “Metamorphosis”
New Albums

Mai Leisz and MaiGroup Releases “Metamorphosis”

Mai Leisz has been keeping busy for the past few years playing with David Crosby in his Sky Trails band. Prior to her incredible journey to the U.S., she was releasing music with her own band, MaiGroup. Now she’s culminated her recent experiences into a new album, aptly entitled “Metamorphosis.”

Mai Leisz Releases New Single Featuring David Crosby
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Mai Leisz Releases New Single Featuring David Crosby

We’re anxiously awaiting Mai Leisz’s new album with her band, MaiGroup, so I was excited when she emailed to let us know the first single is now available. The bassist, who has been playing in David Crosby’s “Sky Trails” band, released “Here It’s Almost Sunset” on all major platforms.

Lineup Announced for Woodstock 50th Anniversary Festival
Concerts & Tours

Lineup Announced for Woodstock 50th Anniversary Festival

It’s been fifty years since the world’s most important music festival occurred, and it’s going to happen again this August. The Woodstock 50 Music and Arts Fair has announced its lineup for the weekend of August 16th, 17th, and 18th with over 80 performances.

David Crosby Announces “Sky Trails” Tour with Bassist Mai Leisz
Concerts & Tours

David Crosby Announces “Sky Trails” Tour with Bassist Mai Leisz

David Crosby has announced a new round of dates for his “Sky Trails” tour for 2019. The tour will feature the legendary singer backed by his Sky Trails Band, which includes bassist Mai Leisz.

Groove – Episode #42: Mai Leisz
Groove Podcast

Groove – Episode #42: Mai Leisz

She just turned thirty, but she is an old soul. It’s for this reason that she has fit in performing with artists like David Crosby, Joan Baez, Jackson Browne, Seal and others. Mai Leisz (formerly Mai Agan) is a curious and engaging bass player. The Estonian born composer started on classical violin and piano. At the age of 16, she...