Meet Me In Guantánamo |
My latest track "Meet Me In Guantánamo " is satire protesting Guantánamo Bay Prison in Cuba. Below you will find the lyrics and a set of facts about Guantánamo from the...
Posted by on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 21:28:00 GMT |
Why I love NHOP |
Look at the easy virtuosity of NHOP! He is so completely relaxed at the double bass no matter what he is playing.
An unusual trio, Oscar Peterson on piano, Ray Brown & Niels Pedersen bot...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:59:00 GMT |
An xmas gift to bass players! |
Here's my gift to bass players during this season of giving.
Bass players: Stop worrying about equipment! It is not the route to becoming a great musician. No matter how badly advertisers may want you...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 20:38:00 GMT |
Rich plays double bass with The Tree People |
photo by Chris Leck. For more photos, click here
The legendary group The Tree People have reunited recently with a rekindling of interest in their pioneering "acid folk" album recorded more t...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:35:00 GMT |
Theres nothing quite like a war, is there? |
There's nothing quite like a war, is there?to make you secure and freeThere's nothing quite like a warto make profits flowThere's nothing quite like a warto exact revenge for 911There's nothing q...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 11:45:00 GMT |
How to practice the double bass |
After playing the double bass for many years, mostly incorrectly, I've come up with the following list. Take it with a grain of salt since everyone has their own optimal practice style. &...
Posted by on Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:16:00 GMT |
How to raise a virtuoso |
Well here are some things I need to remind myself of as a parent, but sadly, I'm not even batting 50% (in following my own advice). One thing is sure, it's very easy to raise a child to hate musi...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:31:00 GMT |
Children of Iraq |
My latest track is "The Children of IRAQ." If you are interested in finding a way to help Iraqi children hurt by U.S. Military operations, please go to the web site www.nomorevictims.org. N...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:22:00 GMT |
