Henry Grimes
Iconic bassist tells FBPO how he went from the top of the jazz world to losing everything, then back to the top!
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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!
Larry Steen
From Ella Fitzgerald and Mel Tormé to Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder, Larry Steen has done it all! Here’s our conversation with this master doubler!
Read MoreRobert “Bubby” Lewis
Mega-funky hip-hopper tells FBPO about the gigs with Snoop Dogg, Lupe Fiasco and much more!
Read MoreAndrew Gouché
Premiere gospel bassist recounts his journey from the Reverend James Cleveland and Michael Jackson to being musical director for Chaka Khan
Read MoreRocco Prestia
Legendary Tower of Power bassist tells FBPO all about his musical upbringing, history of TOP and his signature “machine gun” bass technique!
Read MoreMarvin “Sweetbass” Banks
One of the funkiest bass players ever to hit LA, “Sweetbass” talks about touring with Patrice Rushen, breaking into the LA music scene and the…
Read MoreJanek Gwizdala
Once again, we reached out to Janek, this time to talk about his new release, “It Only Happens Once.” Special video interview!
Read MoreBruce 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…
Read MoreKenny 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
Read MoreRob Wasserman
Bass legend talks to FBPO about his new star-studded Woody Guthrie tribute album, “Note of Hope” in this very special interview!
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