Latest from Joshua:
Julian Vaughn: Take That
Julian Vaughn is back with another hot video! Here he is playing his tune, “Take That,” from his album “Solo.” It really GROOVES!
Marcus Miller: Montreux Jazz Fest Workshop
Marcus Miller is a masterful clinician, and he and his band shared some time and wisdom at Montreux Jazz Fest in Switzerland.
Herbie Hancock: Chameleon (Live at the Hollywood Bowl, 2024)
Herbie Hancock recently performed at The Hollywood Bowl to commemorate the 50th anniversary of “Headhunters.” Here’s the band (with Marcus Miller) performing “Chameleon.”
“Ready” Freddie Washington Breaks Down His Most Iconic Bass Lines
In this video, Ready Freddie Washington speaks on a multitude of subjects and also breaks down some of his most iconic bass lines.
Michael Pipoquinha Trio: Elgia Cafe Performance
Brazilian bassist Michael Pipoquinha is such an amazing player. His chops on a 6-string bass blow my mind! In this clip, he performs at Elgia Cafe in Brazil with his trio.
Marcus Miller: Slap Bass Breakdown
The great Marcus Miller has more goodness from his stint at SF Jazz. In this video, we catch Marcus giving an instructional lesson for all skill levels.
Nik West: Kiss/Head (Live at Rockpalast)
The amazing Nik West dropped a new video of her taking on the Prince classics “Head” and “Kiss.” Complete with an excellent band and vocal solos, each member shines bright on stage!
Felix Pastorius: Jazz Night at The Cave Live Performance
His last name is Pastorius, but he has definitely carved his own footprint. In today’s video, we have Felix Pastorius. This live performance at The Cave is reminiscent of that 70’s and 80’s fusion!
Brian Bromberg: 10 West
One of my favorite Brian Bromberg tracks is “10 West,” from the “Magic Rain” LP. Here, we catch him playing the tune live for an instructional video.
Louis Johnson: Behind The Grooves Radio Appearance (2009)
Louis Johnson was something special. In this special clip, we hear him thumping and plucking on the the Tranzit tune “Dance” from 1983. His trusty Musicman Sabre also makes an appearance.
Marcus Miller and Omar Hakim: Jean Pierre (Spring Bass Bash)
Marcus Miller and Omar Hakim took the stage at Berklee’s Spring Bass Bash. Here’s the duo jamming on the tune, “Jean Pierre.”
Ed Friedland, Kevin Ravellette, and Kenji Lancaster: Tricrotism
In this video, Ed Friedland (on double bass) covers the Oscar Pettiford tune “Tricrotism.” The tune also features Kevin Ravellette on sax and my friend Kenji Lancaster on drums.