When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. BASS EXPO 2014: In jazz, the bass can be one of support right through to a lead instrument. The ...

Beginning jazz students will learn how to jam together in a safe, supportive and welcoming environment, while learning fundamentals of jazz harmony and improvisation, songwriting and song structure, ...

The Ten Years After bassist’s 1962 Fender Jazz Bass is one of the coolest four-strings you will ever see, with buckle rash on the back that any Fender Master Builder would kill to recreate ...

For the layman, the annual Earshot Jazz Festival can be a little daunting. Jazz has never been the most easily accessible genre for casual listeners, and having dozens of concerts spread around the ...

Sunday night at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., many of the most notable figures in jazz looked toward the future and celebrated the storied past. Convening in the immaculate Eisenhower ...

Fender has joined forces with first-call producer and composer Adrian Younge to create a new signature Masterbuilt bass guitar, and it's a doozy. Based on Younge's personal 2021 Custom Shop Jazz Bass, ...

The film opens with a title card that reads: “I’m trying to find out what the top of the mountain looks like, and the only way to get there is by playing every night like it’s my last chance to get ...

In his 1989 autobiography, the legendary jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis recalled meeting an aspiring bassist named Ron Carter in 1958 in Rochester, New York, where Carter was studying at the ...

Welcome to the jazz bass studio at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music! Bijoux Barbosa is the jazz bass instructor at our college working with students on sound production and ...