Brad Russell
Detroit native has done it all, from Gary Karr and classical to Rick Derringer, Clarence Clemons and Joe Satriani. Read his story, as told to…
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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!
Tony Franklin
In-demand bassist talks about life as the “Fretless Monster,” signature model bass guitars and touring with Kenny Wayne Shepherd.
Read MoreLincoln Goines
Veteran doubler and Berklee bass prof tells FBPO about his immersion into the latin jazz scene, long-time gig with Dave Valentin, and tips for learning…
Read MoreDavid Henning
Multi-faceted bottom man describes his early days in NYC, the Berklee experience and gigs with Slash, Billy Ray Cyrus and dUg Pinnick
Read MoreWill Turpin
Collective Soul bassist shares his thoughts on the band’s formation, music education, The Lighthouse and much more. Hear the whole conversation.
Read MoredUg Pinnick
Intriguing conversation about King’s X, Tres. Mts, Poundhound and 12-string basses. Not your typical bass player, by any means!
Read MoreHansford Rowe
Bass veteran discusses career highlights, Warwick’s “Just Intonation” bass, Bootsy’s “funkulty” and more. Amazing video series made especially for FBPO!
Read MoreDoug 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
Read MoreJack 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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