Allan Slutsky (“Dr. Licks”)
The passionate force behind “Standing in the Shadows of Motown” tells FBPO how he shared the genius of James Jamerson with the whole world!
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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!
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!)
Read MoreJulie 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!
Read MoreJames LoMenzo
The “go to” bass player for heavy rock and metal tells FBPO about those gigs with David Lee Roth, Megadeth, Ozzy and Slash!
Read MoreYves 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!
Read MoreTommy Stinson
Bassist with the Replacements, Soul Asylum and Guns N’ Roses talks to FBPO about his new CD, thoughts on the music business and his relief…
Read MoreLeon Lee Dorsey
From Lionel Hampton, Art Blakey and Cassandra Wilson to Frank Sinatra, Joe Williams and Marilyn Horne, Dorsey talks with FBPO about his stellar career
Read MoreJeff Berlin
In this video interview, ol’ Jeff sits down with FBPO’s Jon Liebman (over sushi!) to discuss music education, BX3 and the current tour with Scott…
Read MoreJohn Wetton
Rock & roll heavyweight tells FBPO about his new “Raised in Captivity” CD and reuniting with the original members of Asia
Read MoreChristian McBride
The man does it all! Our one-on-one conversation covers Philly, Juilliard, jazz, electric bass, James Brown and more!
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