Haruki Gonai performs on Karr Koussevitzky bass with Yonkers Philharmonic
High school student Haruki Gonai performed the Koussevitzky Concerto with the Yonkers Philharmonic on May 20th, 2018. Haruki won the Yonkers Philharmonic Concerto Competition and is the first bassist...
View ArticleRole Model: An Interview with Victor Wooten
Audio Check out the audio of Mike Forfia‘s conversation with Victor Wooten: Transcript Below is the complete transcript of Mike Forfia‘s conversation with Victor Wooten. An edited version of this...
View ArticleCall for Presenters 2019 ISB Convention
The ISB Convention returns to the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, June 3-8, 2019. In 1995, some 300 people were in attendance. Now the ISB regularly welcomes over...
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get ready for BASS2018 Lucca!
BASS2018 Lucca will take place July 31 – August 5, 2018. Today, we chat with Artistic Directors Gabriele Ragghianti and Alberto Bocini about what to expect at this event.
View ArticleHow sound posts work on the double bass
This “Throwback Thursday” post comes from Barrie Kolstein and was originally published in the Winter 2000 edition of Bass World (Vol. XXIV No. 2). Join the ISB to get this great magazine and gain...
View ArticleChristian McBride plays Recorda Me
It was a pleasure having Christian McBride as a headliner for the 2017 International Society of Bassists Convention! Here’s a video of Christian and Tip City playing Recorda Me by Joe Henderson. Get...
View ArticleJohnny Hamil unites bassists at 2018 Kansas City Bass Workshop
Johnny Hamil truly has dedicated his life to teaching bass. Starting out as a music education student, Johnny met George Vance at an International Society of Bassists Convention, and his life has never...
View ArticleMuscles vs. Nerves: What kind of pain is this anyway?
Our International Society of Bassists resident medical expert Dr. Randy Kertz shares differences between muscle and nerve pain.
View ArticleThe lowdown on TMJ – A pain in the jaw
Learn about TMJ, its causes, and what you can do about it in this edition of Body and Bass with Dr. Randy Kertz!
View ArticleTrigger Points
Here’s the latest Body and Bass from Dr. Randy Kertz featuring a discussion on Trigger Points!
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