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 ...

“People want to come in and play the basses. I hear this over and over, they say 'I've always wanted to come,' or 'this is the shop! I've always imagined what it looked like,'” says Toni Buffa, who ...

Last week, we heard Meghan Trainor’s increasingly popular hit “All About That Bass” performed on kazoos and xylophones. Now, we get to hear it played on an actual upright bass — and it’s rather lovely ...

Debjit Mahalanobis was just another name in Quashik Mukherjee’s Facebook friends list. That is until the Bengali filmmaker popularly known as Q came across a video of Mahalanobis playing the double ...

It might have sounded too good to be true, but IK Multimedia’s Modo Bass instrument plugin really did bring convincing electric bass sounds to your DAW using physical modelling rather than samples.

Mikelangelo - lead vocals/guitar Rufino - violin & percussion Guido Libido - piano accordian Ruprect der Schrekliche - upright double bass The Great Muldavio - clarinet We acknowledge Aboriginal and ...