Bass Magazine Issue 3
Abraham Laboriel: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
In the first of a two-part series, E.E. Bradman takes a comprehensive look at the life of one of the most recorded and influential bassists of all time, Abraham Laboriel.
Abraham Laboriel: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
In the first of a two-part series, E.E. Bradman takes a comprehensive look at the life of one of the most recorded and influential bassists of all time, Abraham Laboriel.
Features
Jack Casady: A Career Retrospective & Appreciation
The legendary player behind Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna revisits his illustrious career on his 75th birthday.
Bakithi Kumalo’s African Bass Series: Armand Sabal-Lecco
Two bass titans from Africa sit down for a discussion about the wealth of talent and grooves coming from their home country.
Nicole Row: Don’t Panic
From Miley Cyrus to Panic at The Disco, Nicole Row takes on every big gig with a sense of poise and rationality.
Lee Rocker: 40 Years A Feline With Stray Cats
Rockabilly icons The Stray Cats celebrate 40 years of jumping and jiving with a new album, as Lee Rocker reflects on a lifetime of slapping the double bass.
Michael League: Musical Migration
Michael League Channels His Travels & Growth Into Snarky Puppy’s Vibrant Latest, Immigrance
Nikki Monninger: Pickup Artist
Nikki Monninger powers Silversun Pickups’ latest album with big riffs and even bigger tones sculpted by acclaimed producer Butch Vig
Partners: Anthony Jackson & Fodera Guitars
Jim Roberts takes a look into the relationship between bass guru Anthony Jackson and Fodera Guitars and how the first 6-string bass was spawned
Rev Jones: Practice Makes Better … Playing Makes Perfect
Hard-rocking Rev Jones is known for his work with Michael Schenker and Steelheart, but has finally debuted a solo album of his own.
Scott Shriner: Can’t Knock The Hustle
Scott Shriner and Weezer unleash a new full length and an album of covers to further solidify their role as alternative’s most beloved and prolific band.
Gear Shed
Lessons
The Inquirer: Life Lessons From Steve Swallow
In this edition of his monthly column, Jonathan Herrera reveals the many lessons on life and music he's learned from the great Steve Swallow