Marcos Machado is in the middle of launching his excellent and fascinating series Tao of Bass. I saw this book pop up in my Facebook feed in the fall, and I got in touch with Marcos to do an interview about this project. We dig into topics like: how 20 years of scratching his head about… Continue reading 318: Marcos Machado on the Tao of Bass
Category: Interview Guests
316: Enrico Fagone on yoga, meditation, and evolving musically
Enrico Fagone teaches and performs in Lugano, Switzerland near the Italian border. He’s also incredibly active as a soloist and master class teacher. Enrico’s musical journey has continued to evolve in exciting ways throughout his career. We dig into topics like: switching to German bow becoming deeply involved with yoga and meditation how becoming a… Continue reading 316: Enrico Fagone on yoga, meditation, and evolving musically
313: Tracy Rowell on sound, balance, and teaching
312: Chromatic Endpin Kickstarter
Update: The Chromatic Endpin is now available! Check it out here. Emilio Guarino has just launched a Kicksarter campaign for his chromatic endpin. Support has been great so far, but clock is ticking, so be sure to check out the campaign and pre-order or pledge your support! Check out Emilio’s full Contrabass Conversations interview if you haven’t–it… Continue reading 312: Chromatic Endpin Kickstarter
311: Bernard O’Neill on arranging, teaching, and recording
Originally from Ireland, Bernard O’Neill has been a bassist, arranger, and educator for over 30 years. He works regularly with Sinead O’Connor and Rufus Wainwright, and he recently put out a project called Syriana: The Road to Damascus.