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378: how wood choice affects tone with Seth Kimmel

802

377: Alexis Cuadrado on technique, composition, and 21st-century careers

803

376: how strings are made with Lyris Hung

804

375: Jessica Valls on improvisation, emotion, and finding your voice

805

374: being an adult amateur with Stuart Pearce

806

373: Rebecca Lawrence on the state of women in the bass world and life as a music student

807

372: finding your path with Louis Levitt

808

371: when life throws you curveballs with Jennifer Bradbury

809

370: Gahlord Dewald on modular synthesis

810

369: Kieran Hanlon on teaching the fundamentals

811

368: John Davis on communication and business skills

812

367: Jon Liebman on 500+ bass player interviews

813

366: Rick Jones of Acoustic Image

814

365: Curtis Burris on delightful stories from the orchestra trenches

815

364: Gaelen McCormick on Young Bassists and Mastering the Bow

816

363: David Neubert on teaching and ISB history

817

362: David Gage talks shop

818

361: Bass Europe 2018 Lucca Preview

819

360: The Making of the ISB

820

359: Gary Karr on his remarkable journey

821

358: Orchestra and Opera Excerpts

822

357: Top 10 Gig Dos and Don'ts

823

356: James VanDemark on boxing, projection, and 40 years of teaching at Eastman

824

355: Tom Mendel on Hamilton, pedal boards, and finding joy in playing

825

354: Derek Jones on Cirque du Soleil, gear, and being fearless

826

353: the ISB Convention app

827

352: Fingerboard Geometry with Joey Naeger

828

351: Ramp-Up to ISB 2017

829

350: Heather Miller Lardin's early and modern music explorations

830

348: Andrew Pedersen - Houston Symphony audition winner

831

349: Audition Tactics for Success

832

347: Tim Dilenschneider - Baltimore Symphony audition winner

833

346: Jon McCullough-Benner - Milwaukee Symphony principal bass

834

345: jazz legends on the business of music

835

344: what David Arend does to stand out from the crowd

836

343: why Matt Ulery started his own record label

837

342: where Normand Guilbeault's creativity has led him

838

341: how Bob Nieske teaches the bass

839

340: Dr. Don Greene on peak performance

840

339: Inside the 2017 ISB Convention with Nicholas Walker

841

338: Dr. Randy Kertz on injury prevention

842

337: Clair Condit on Marketing Yourself

843

336: Practicing Technique - Advice from the Masters

844

335: Paul Cannon on contemporary music, Frank Zappa, and opportunities

845

334: Ranaan Meyer - Round Two Interview

846

333: Nick Villalobos on great hooks and creating your own career

847

332: Steve Metcalf on mock auditions, recording, and perspective

848

331: Artem Chirkov on solo careers, borrowed basses, and musical family

849

330: Weekly Update for 4/3/17 - Double Bass News

850

329: Michael Valerio on Studio Work, Professionalism, and Skill Development

851

328: Weekly Update for 3/27/17 - Double Bass News

852

327: Join Us at the 2017 Golden Gate Bass Camp!

853

326: Miles Mosley on career diversification, effects, and living a creative life

854

325: behind-the-scenes with Bass Works

855

324: Weekly Update for 3/20/17 - Double Bass News

856

323: Daniel Kimbro on newgrass, crazy venues, and life on the road

857

322: Weekly Update for 3/13/17 - Double Bass News

858

321: John Feeney on gut strings, the 8 foot register, and the real history of the bass

859

320: Weekly Update for 3/6/17 - Double Bass News

860

319: Andrew Hitz on hard work and blue ocean strategy

861

318: Marcos Machado on the Tao of Bass

862

317: Concorso Bottesini Competition Overview

863

316: Enrico Fagone on yoga, meditation, and evolving musically

864

315: Audition Breakthrough Summit

865

314: Patrick Neher on pivots, natural tempos, and warming up

866

313: Tracy Rowell on sound, balance, and teaching

867

312: Chromatic Endpin Kickstarter

868

311: Bernard O'Neill on arranging, teaching, and recording

869

310: Sean Perrin on one year of podcasting

870

309: Ted Botsford on auditioning, teaching, and tone research

871

308: Composed: A Performance Anxiety Documentary

872

307: Weekly Update for 1/30/17 - Double Bass News

873

306: Kevin Brown on auditioning, solo playing, and living a musical life

874

305: Eric Steffens on Vienna, studying abroad, and life in a German orchestra

875

304: Weekly Update for 1/23/17 - Double Bass News

876

303: David Heyes interviews Jason Heath

877

302: Galicia Graves International Festival and Competition Preview

878

301: Weekly Update for 1/16/17 - Double Bass News

879

300: Dan Styffe on solo projects, life in Norway, and the importance of sound

880

299: Brandino on winning seven Grammys and being a jack of all trades

881

298: 2nd International Bradetich Double Bass Solo Competition Preview

882

297: Weekly Update for 1/9/17 - Double Bass News

883

296: Adam Booker on strings, Milt Hinton, and jazz mythology

884

295: Weekly Update for 1/2/17 - Double Bass News

885

294: 10th Anniversary Show!

886

293: Crushing Classical with Tracy Friedlander

887

292: podcasting talk with James Newcomb of MusicPreneur

888

291: The Best of 2016

889

290: Audition Winner Caleb Quillen

890

289: Chris Hanulik on auditioning, expressiveness, and life in the LA Phil

891

288: Weekly Update for 12/19/16 - Double Bass News

892

287: Bill Merchant luthier chat

893

286: Ben Allison on streaming, crowdsourcing, and DIY artist life

894

285: Weekly Update for 12/12/16 - Double Bass News

895

284: Scott Devine is transforming online music education

896

283: Weekly Update for 12/7/16 - Double Bass News and Events

897

282: Dave Swift on Paul Simon, Eric Clapton, and being an industrial bassist

898

281: Fitness and healthy living

899

280: News Hour

900

279: Round Two with David Allen Moore