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!

dUg Pinnick

Intriguing conversation about King’s X, Tres. Mts, Poundhound and 12-string basses.  Not your typical bass player, by any means!

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Blasko

Ozzy Osbourne bassist tells FBPO the whole story of how he went from used clothes salesman to top of the heavy metal world. Hear the…

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Hansford Rowe

Bass veteran discusses career highlights, Warwick’s “Just Intonation” bass, Bootsy’s “funkulty” and more. Amazing video series made especially for FBPO!

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Doug Wimbish

Ever-versatile Living Colour bassist talks about the annual WimBash, solo career and what he hopes to pass on to the next generation of musicians

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Jack Casady

Listen to our complete conversation as this bass legend talks about his musical upbringing, joining Jefferson Airplane, forming Hot Tuna and more!

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Tim Lefebvre

Conversation with master of electric and acoustic bass, whose gigs have included everything from retro-hipster funk to Chris Botti (and everything in between!)

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Julie Slick

Conversation about how a 12-year-old wannabe wound up landing a “Rock School” appearance, tours with Adrian Belew and Tony Levin and major recording contracts!

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Yves Carbonne

French bass, contrabass and sub-bass guitarist tells FBPO about his original designs of some of the most unusual instruments you could ever imagine!

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