Victor Wooten Articles
Victor Wooten and Jeff Berlin jam session
Two masters at work. ‘Nuff said.
10th Annual Summer Camp Music Festival to feature Victor Wooten and more
The Summer Camp music festival to be held in Chillicothe, Illinois promises to be another groovy, bass-filled weekend, with such acts as Victor Wooten, moe., Gov’t Mule, Railroad Earth, Steel Pulse, and many more.
The festival, which is celebrating its 10th year running, is a green event which seeks to “reduce [its] carbon footprint, support local [...]
Bela Fleck & The Flecktones: Kaleidoscope
Bela Fleck & the Flecktones always put on such a great live performance. I’ve always loved how Bela and Victor Wooten (and the rest of the band) play off each other.
Here’s the band performing “Kaleidoscope” at the Heineken Jazzaldia in San Sebastian, Spain in 2006.
Nathan Watts receives International Bassist Award
A lot can be said about someone who has won an award that has only been given out twice, especially when the other winner was Jaco Pastorius.
Nathan Watts, who has played in Stevie Wonder’s rhythm section for the last 36 years and has served as Stevie’s musical director for the last twelve, was awarded the [...]
Bass Jam: Tal Wilkenfeld, Victor Wooten, Steve Bailey, Oteil Burbridge, J.D. Blair
Here’s a great clip from a Victor Wooten / J.D. Blair concert, where the group is joined by Tal Wilkenfeld, Steve Bailey, and Oteil Burbridge.
As Vic says, Bailey is playing an original 6-string Carl Thompson bass for the first time.
Victor Wooten offering free library concerts in L.A. this week
The ever busy Victor Wooten will be launching his first ever library tour around Los Angeles, California this week (the tour started yesterday and runs through the 23rd). Wooten will be performing for library goers and talking about his own book, The Music Lesson.
Admission to the events is free. RSVP at the Los [...]
Live from NAMM: Victor Wooten at the Hartke booth
Here is one of our two clips of Victor Wooten doing his thing at the Hartke booth at the 2010 NAMM Show. You have to see the end of this video!
Check back later this week for the second Victor video.
Victor Wooten announces 2010 music camps
Bassist Victor Wooten has posted new dates for his popular music camps in 2010. Here’s the complete 2010 line-up:
Victor Wooten’s Bass/Nature Camp: April 13-18, 2010
Classes alternate between indoor and outdoor settings with each student rotating between specialized instructors, getting a balanced and fun dose of Nature and Musical information. This will help show the [...]
Marcus Miller: solo at Festival De Jazz De Vitoria
Check out Marcus Miller, along with Victor Wooten at the Vitoria Jazz Festival in July, 2009.
Marcus once again pays tribute to Michael Jackson during his solo.
SMV: Live at Vitoria Gasteiz Jazz Fest
Here’s a great video of SMV (Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller and Victor Wooten) live at the Vitoria Gasteiz Jazz Festival, earlier this year.
Or in the words of Marcus Miller: “We have a lot of bass for you. We hope you like bass.”
