Guitar and Bass Conversations

Bob Bakert, Jazz Guitar Today editor: Pasquale Grasso is a virtuoso guitarist from Italy … At the age of 36 he is a fixture on the scene in NYC, which in the words of Frank Sinatra, “if you can make ...

12 Aug 202537min

I always love meeting young bass players, as they represent the future of our beloved instrument. Recently, we heard from Cara Richard, a dedicated bassist who has been playing for nearly two years. I...

30 Juli 20259min

In this podcast, JGT's Bob Bakert speaks with Scott Hilzik and Beth Marlis about a new project - arranging Jimmy Wyble's music for piano. Go to jazzguitartoday.com and bassmusicianmagazine.com more in...

28 Juli 202544min

I have known the very versatile Joseph Patrick Moore for a very long time and I have been following his exceptional work for many years. If you’ve been keeping up, you may have noticed his latest ende...

16 Juli 202545min

Jazz Guitar Today talks to guitarist Don Felder about his love of jazz, his new album and tour, and playing onstage with Jimmy Page in the front row! Go to jazzguitartoday.com and bassmusicianmagazine...

8 Juli 202556min

If you are a fan of Ska/Punk/Reggae, you are eagerly awaiting the release of the Kilograms’ new album “Beliefs & Thieves”, due to be released on April 4th of this year. Behind every high-energy band, ...

2 Juli 202513min

Derek Jones and I go way back—think Myspace days! We’d been in touch for quite a while before finally meeting up at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to catch the Cirque du Soleil masterpiece, KA, about four...

20 Juni 202545min

I was recently introduced to an incredible project by The Funeral Portrait called Greetings From Suffocate City, and it instantly caught my attention. It was so intriguing that I had to chat with thei...

6 Juni 202520min