Welcome to KNOW YOUR BASS PLAYER© SM
which is a series of brief missives and
video interviews which are aimed
to entertain and (perhaps) enlighten the masses.
Tailored for social media and digital platforms,
KYBP is a quick, informative read
highlighting the players’ most important works!
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Bassist Dave U. Hall – no relation to the moving and storage company as far as I am aware, is among the most active players on the New York City “fringe” scene, performing and recording with such artists as The Cynz, The Rattlers, Alan Merrill, Rew Starr, Lester Bangs, and Joey Ramone, to cite […]
Tom Semioli iPhone Photo-Collages… MY #NYC 4.27.24 “I have my books and my poetry to protect me. I am shielded in my armor…” Paul Simon MY #NYC 26 April 2024: “I want the principles of a timeless muse. I want to eradicate my negative views. And get rid of those people who […]
“Take the horn out of your mouth…” Miles Davis It’s proverb oft intoned on a multitude of occasions and I will once again refer to the time-tested adage; it’s the notes you DON’T play that make you a good / great musician / composer. For those of you keeping score, that credo applies […]
Bassist, composer, recording and performing artist, educator, and historian – among other endeavors… Brad Hallen hosts a brief video and tutorial history of the electric bass! Who is Brad Hallen. Glad you asked! From his website bio https://bradhallen.com/index.html Brad Hallen hails from Boston, Mass and is an accomplished Acoustic and Electric bassist. Since […]
By Tom Semioli : Note this op-ed was NOT composed by ChatGPT *”Rock” is a term loosely used by the author. In the beginning… If I’ve learned anything in my sixty-three years on this mortal coil it’s that every generation (within my reach) holds their respective era of pop culture sacred. Sports, music, […]