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New Mule: An Interview with Kevin Scott

New Mule: An Interview with Kevin Scott

When Gov’t Mule announced they had a new bass player, I don’t think there could have been a better fit than Kevin Scott. We caught up with Kevin to talk about Gov’t Mule, his new label, Colonel Bruce Hampton, and more.

Bass Upfront: A Look Into David Sutkin’s Bass Collection and Community

Bass Upfront: A Look Into David Sutkin’s Bass Collection and Community

In addition to his impressive musicianship, David Sutkin’s love for bass guitars led him to become a dedicated collector of high-end basses from luthiers worldwide. Here's an exclusive video showcasing his collection and community.

The Way I Feel Inside: An Interview with Marty Isenberg

The Way I Feel Inside: An Interview with Marty Isenberg

Wes Anderson’s use of music in his films is masterful. Bassist Marty Isenberg took inspiration from that depth and catalog for his debut solo album, “The Way I Feel Inside.” We caught up with Marty to get the scoop.

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Call Her Thumpahlenah: An Interview with Nik West

Call Her Thumpahlenah: An Interview with Nik West

Modern funk queen Nik West has worked with a who’s who of funk music. Her newest single continues that tradition with the Godfather of slap bass, Larry Graham. We caught up with Nik to get the scoop.

Wonder Women: Trish Doan

Wonder Women: Trish Doan

This month’s edition of Wonder Women features Trish Doan, a Canadian musician and former bassist for Kittie. In addition to bass, she played guitar since age 13 and was the lead guitarist in the band Her in London, Ontario.

Gonna Take More: An Interview with Rustee Allen

Gonna Take More: An Interview with Rustee Allen

As a pioneer of funk, soul, and rock and roll, it would be easy for Rustee Allen to rest on his laurels. But none of his success keeps him from being the best version of himself. We caught up with him in this new interview.

Wonder Women: Jane Little

Wonder Women: Jane Little

This month’s edition of Wonder Women features classical double bassist Jane Little, a member of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for an astonishing 71 years.

Getting Better Ears: An Interview with Danny Ziemann

Getting Better Ears: An Interview with Danny Ziemann

Music is a language, and if you want to be a good communicator, you must be a good listener. We caught up with Danny Ziemann to learn about his background, how to get better ears, how to be a better teacher, and his new book.

Black Caesar: An Interview with Russell Hall

Black Caesar: An Interview with Russell Hall

Although many know him for his astounding jazz playing, Russell Hall is a bassist that can’t be put into one category. We caught up with him to discuss his new album, “Black Caesar,” and a whole lot more.

Wonder Women: Jordyn Davis

Wonder Women: Jordyn Davis

In this month’s installment of “Wonder Women; Stories From the Women Who Play Bass,” we chat with Jordyn Davis, an award-winning bassist, composer, songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist from Detroit, Michigan.

The Art of the Bass Choir: An Interview with Lincoln Goines

The Art of the Bass Choir: An Interview with Lincoln Goines

Lincoln Goines is a consummate bassist and renowned educator. We caught up with him to discuss his debut album as a leader, “The Art of the Bass Choir,” and more.

Wonder Women: Angeline Saris – Part 2

Wonder Women: Angeline Saris – Part 2

In this month’s installment of Wonder Women: Stories From the Women Who Play Bass, Brittany Frompovich concludes her two-part interview with Angeline Saris.