Fender has launched a signature bass guitar for Blu DeTiger and it is a stunning limited edition take on the Player Plus Jazz Bass. Like all good artist models, the Blu DeTiger Player Plus Jazz Bass ...

Fender’s Player Series has been around for a few years and it is seeing some updates here in 2020. Along with the updates to the Player Series, it also sees four new guitar and bass models being ...

One of the great things about a Fender instrument is that, over time, should you tire of a feature, or are simply looking to soup-up your electric guitar, you can simply switch out a component and ...

Charlie Burrell’s big left hand cradles the neck of the upright bass like a baby, his right hand coaxing a cascade of notes from the instrument’s wooden belly: alternately popping and loping across ...

Jazz bassist Stanley Clarke sits at the center of the room, six young musicians focused on him as they practice at the Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center on a recent afternoon. “So the ...

Quite a while ago, I wrote a post entitled 5 Latin Jazz Bass Players That You Must Hear!. This article was meant as a quick introduction to some of the bassists that have defined the style since its ...

I like the fact that 'Bass Ball' is going to give people an opportunity to hear some of the best bass players they’ve never heard before. –Stanley Clarke “I think Bass Ball is a great, innovative ...

Oh took the fast track to jazz prominence, emerging on the scene in the 2000s and becoming the bass player in bands led by Pat Metheny and Vijay Iyer. Her new album is a look back at her early work.

Isaac Mingus originally wanted to follow his father and study the clarinet when he was a kid. But his Pine View Orchestra director told him that with a name like Mingus – as in the jazz great Charlie ...