An upright or double bass provides the lowest tones in an orchestra, but also can play the rhythmic background to a jazz improvisation or the solid foundation of a bluegrass song. It can be played ...

The Oakland-based Adrian West Band will perform a concert at The Melon Ball listening room at Watermelon Music in West Davis ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images What's not to like about a sweet-grooving sideman, equally at home on ...

Stephen Arnold is a bassist, composer, producer, and arranger living in Washington, DC. Known for his open ears, earnest expression, and unique musical voice, he has quickly become one of the region’s ...

In this informative as-told-to memoir, Nasser highlights the musical career of his father, jazz bassist Jamil Nasser (1932­–2010). Nasser spent nearly seven years interviewing his father and many of ...