Bass Player Interviews

With over 800 one-at-a-time interviews with bass players of just about every style and genre, you’re bound to find somebody (or, more likely, lots of somebodies!) that interest you. Take a look around. You’ll find loads of inspiration tons of tips for learning bass!

Rocco Prestia

Legendary Tower of Power bassist tells FBPO all about his musical upbringing, history of TOP and his signature “machine gun” bass technique!

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Bruce Thomas

Seasoned bass vet tells FBPO all about his long tenure with Elvis Costello, as well as his signature model bass and a few things that…

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Kenny Davis

Virtuoso doubler tells FBPO about his Chicago roots, stints with Out of the Blue and the Tonight Show band and lessons learned from Ron Carter

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Bill Clements

Despite losing his right hand in an industrial accident, Bill found a way to resume his bass-playing career. Remarkable interview – and video!

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