Fender has announced a few exciting artist partnerships over the past month, including signature guitars from Finneas and ...

But he primarily played classical music on the upright, most notably performing at the White House with Marvin ... to playing a higher level of jazz and rock. He traded in his Ampeg baby bass for an ...

Herbie Flowers, who has died aged 86, was one of the unsung heroes of the music world; a session musician by temperament as much as profession, he played bass, electric bass and tuba on more than 500 ...

Redlands’ A.K. Smiley Public Library’s Smiley LIVE! concert series will present Bohemio, a band from the Coachella Valley, 5 ...

Just ask fans of The White Stripes ... ironic given that upright basses are still widely used in jazz today. Monk Montgomery bought himself the first electric bass to go on the market, the Fender ...

The new Fender Player II Series has recently been unveiled, so here's the breakdown on all the differences between the II ...

Was the school mostly white? LEE: Well ... GROSS: And your father was an artist - a jazz musician, bass player, composer, also plays... LEE: Yeah. GROSS: ...Some piano. So what did you learn ...

Lee's first film, 1986's She’s Gotta Have It, helped make him a central figure in independent and Black cinema. In 2017, he talked about adapting that film into a 10-part Netflix series.

I played the bass until I went in the Army. Then I bought a Fender guitar ... I went to New Orleans. When Jazz Fest was over, I came back.” “I’m happy today to be alive.