Nathan East & Noah East
Two generations of Easts open up about playing, recording, and creating Father Son album together
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Welcome to this collection of conversations with some of the most influential bass players in the world.
Since 2009, I’ve had the privilege of sitting down with bassists from every corner of the music world — legends, innovators, session players, bandleaders, and players whose work you’ve heard far more than you realize. What started as a simple idea has grown into an archive of over 900 interviews, covering not just technique and gear, but musical thinking, instincts, and real-world experience.
Looking for something a little more curated?
Check out the From the Vault series — a handpicked selection of standout interviews worth revisiting.
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Archived interviews
Lauren Pierce
Classical double bassist shares her journey as a soloist, her exploration of jazz, and her approach to teaching bass online
Read MoreBrad Russell
Upright and electric bassist on singing and playing for his new solo bass EP — and the early influence of Gary Karr.
Read MoreJohn Cowan
The “Voice of Newgrass” and Doobie Brothers bassist shares details on the band’s new album
Read MoreJeroen Paul Thesseling
7-string fretless bassist shares details on heavy new bass duo, Quadvium, with Steve Di Giorgio
Read MorePascal Mulot
French electric bass virtuoso shares details on new solo album, benefits of a classical music background
Read MoreBridget Kearney
Lake Street Dive bassist shares details on band’s twenty-plus year history, latest solo album
Read MoreKaspar Boye Larsen
Volbeat bassist shares details on band’s new album, God of Angels Trust
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