Katie Thiroux recently released “Always but Never Alone,” her first solo album featuring voice and bass. This intimate recording explores a wide array of genres through creative and diverse arrangements. We delve into the story behind the album, motherhood, and much more in this episode. Enjoy, and be sure to check out “Always but Never… Continue reading 1097: Katie Thiroux on her new solo album
Tag: Jazz Bassist
923: Cole Davis on scales for jazz bassists
Past podcast guest Cole Davis teamed up with Jason for a collaboration about his approach to practicing scales on the double bass. Enjoy, and you can pick up a copy of his book in our sheet music store. Subscribe to the podcast to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Check out our Online Sheet… Continue reading 923: Cole Davis on scales for jazz bassists
754: Kris Funn on life in the greatest city in America
Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Kris Funn is part of the jazz faculty at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins. Kris released his first debut album, Cornerstore, in 2017, and he is an active performer internationally and in the Baltimore/Washington D.C. area. We dig into all kinds of topics, like what Baltimore is like… Continue reading 754: Kris Funn on life in the greatest city in America
748: Luke Stewart on the Washington, DC music scene
Luke Stewart is a DC/NYC-based musician and organizer of important musical presentations, and has a strong presence in the national and international Improvised Music community. He was profiled in the Washington Post in early 2017 as “holding down the jazz scene,” selected as “Best Musical Omnivore” in the Washington City Paper’s 2017 “Best of DC,”… Continue reading 748: Luke Stewart on the Washington, DC music scene
696: Jaromir Honzak on the Czech jazz scene
We’re featuring Czech double bass player Jaromír Honzák on the podcast today. Jaromír recently released an album called Hard To Understand, and like everyone else right now, he’s finding new ways to cope with our current pandemic. We talk about the jazz scene in Prague, the value of building a local scene, recording the latest… Continue reading 696: Jaromir Honzak on the Czech jazz scene